Job Coach
The Arc Wayne
Location
Village of Newark, New York
Salary
$18 - $19 / HOUR
Quick overview
The Job Coach supports participants in preparing for and maintaining competitive community-integrated employment by developing work habits and modeling appropriate behavior. They also provide progress updates to supervisors and transport participants to work sites.
Requirements summary
Candidates must possess a high school diploma or GED and a valid NYS driver's license. One year of experience working with individuals with developmental or intellectual disabilities is preferred.
Job description
Now Hiring - Job Coach Imagine a Career where you help others find their passion. Why Join Our Team: The Arc Wayne, a parent-based organization, advocates for and supports persons of all ages with or without disabilities. We assist individuals in taking their full, independent, productive place in society through an array of quality, individualized services.
Benefits
Generous Paid Vacation Time Sick Time 10 Paid holidays Insurance - Medical, Dental and Vision Tuition Reimbursement Paid Training Bereavement Leave Employee Referral Bonus Employee Assistance Program Retirement Plan with Agency Match And so much more! Work Schedule: Various schedules available including full time, part time and relief. Monday through Friday 7:30 am to 3:30 pm A Day in the Life of a Job Coach: In this vital role, you will support participants in successfully preparing for and/or maintain competitive community integrated employment. Work with participants to develop work habits like punctuality, hygiene, productivity, etc. that are necessary to obtain and maintain employment Models appropriate work behavior Transports participants to and from work sites Provides accurate information to the Program Supervisor and Case Manager about the participants progress May perform job tasks along with participants Uses resources to assist participants with employment/job exploration and discovery Completes documentation as needed Who We are Looking For: High School Diploma or GED Excellent communication skills One year of work experience working with individuals with developmental/intellectual disabilities and/or in a vocational rehabilitation setting preferred. Must possess a valid NYS Driver's License that meets agency driver standards. The Arc Wayne Values: Respect Integrity Diversity Innovation Empowerment Are you retired, bored or looking to have fun while making some money? Apply now to join our amazing Arc Wayne team as a Job Coach! Flexible schedules, including part time and relief opportunities.
Benefits
- Dental insurance
- Vision insurance
- Medical insurance
- Paid holidays
- Tuition reimbursement
- Paid training
- Paid vacation time
- Employee assistance program
- Sick time
- Employee referral bonus
- Bereavement leave
- Retirement plan with agency match