What are the responsibilities and job description for the Job Coach position at Devenir Supports?
Job Title:
Job Coach
Job Summary:
Devenir Supports is seeking a dedicated and compassionate individual to join our team as a Job Coach. Our organization is focused on providing support services for at-risk adults and/or juveniles with intellectual disabilities, who may also have various medical issues. As a Job Coach, you will play a vital role in helping these individuals achieve independence and success in the workplace. You will be responsible for providing employment services, including job search planning, job development, negotiation, and post-employment support.
Responsibilities:
- Provide critical daily support services
- Support people with disabilities in community settings
- Tracking progress on goals and filling out paperwork
- Transporting clients to appointments or hanging out with them at the company office
- Community outings
- Be willing to work 1 Saturday a month
- Attend all company trainings
- Performing other duties as necessary
- Help with on the job training
Qualifications:
- Must be 18 years old (required for transporting clients)
- Driver’s License
- Reliable vehicle and proof of insurance
- Use personal vehicle, when necessary, to transport clients (We pay for mileage from the client’s home and back)
- Must pass a background check
Desired Characteristics:
- Excellent organizational, verbal, and written communication skills
- Excellent problem-solving ability
- Strong team/collaborative player
- Strong interpersonal and analytical skills
- Demonstrate ability to work independently under pressure; proactive thinker/self-starter
- Ability to multitask and be flexible is essential
- Someone who would like to grow with the company
- Positive “Can Do!” attitude
If you are a compassionate individual with excellent communication and coaching skills, who is committed to empowering individuals with intellectual disabilities to succeed in the workplace, we encourage you to apply for the position of Job Coach at Devenir Supports.
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: From $18.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Employee assistance program
- Flexible schedule
- On-the-job training
- Paid time off
Schedule:
- Day shift
- Evening shift
- Monday to Friday
License/Certification:
- Driver's License (Required)
Shift availability:
- Day Shift (Preferred)
- Night Shift (Preferred)
Work Location: On the road