Summer Employment College Students

"Be Part of Something"

Join Our Team and Love What You Do!

If you are looking for work this summer that is rewarding and would like to inspire and assist others in Beaver County while working in an environment filled with variety, then join BCRC's team for work that is both fulfilling and purposeful. Your choice to work full time or part time hours.

Our team engages, inspires and equips clients to overcome vocational barriers and live lives that are more independent through community activities, volunteerism and through job seeking and acquisition.

In this role you will provide a vital role in the day-to-day work needed to help people with disabilities live, learn, work and engage in their communities.

Overview of Job Duties:

• Assist in organizing and planning activities within the community to assist adults with special needs to gain independent living and vocational skills.
• Provides job and life skill development by promoting independence and community involvement.

A typical day might include:

o Coaching clients in identifying and pursuing employment opportunities including networking with area businesses, researching the job market, resume writing, and interviewing skills.

o Equipping clients to gain independent life skills such as: riding public transportation, ordering at a restaurant, social skills and peer interaction, managing their money, and much more.

o Identifying and creating activities for our clients to reach individual goals through community events or volunteerism.

o Providing oversight in a vocational workshop, mobile worksites, or through volunteer opportunities.

o Developing simulated job tasks and conducting vocational classes.

o Implementing vocational and independence based classroom activities with goal-specific outcomes.

o Documenting client case notes and outcomes.

o Coordinating client goals with a Program Specialist.

BCRC (Beaver County Rehabilitation Center) is a local non-profit agency that has been around for over 50 years. We are committed to providing support and training services which promote the development of persons with disabilities who seek to overcome vocational challenges and improve their level of independence. BCRC is an equal opportunity employer.

We look forward to speaking with you!

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $16.00 per hour

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Day shift
• Monday to Friday

Work setting:

• In-person

Education:

• High school or equivalent (Required)

License/Certification:

• Driver's License (Preferred)

Work Location: In person