Job Coach
People Incorporated · Fall River, MA · 12 mo ago
Education$19.5/hrFull-time
About the role
The supported Employment Services Program is looking for a full-time Job coach to provide employment supports to Individuals with developmental disabilities.
Responsibilities
- Instruct assigned individuals in the work skills and behaviors needed to complete and be successful in the job.
- Ensure the quality of work being done meets the standards of the business.
- Maintain accurate daily production records for assigned Individuals.
- Participate in ongoing training programs to improve skills.
- Participate in staff meetings.
- Participate in vocational assessment of assigned Individuals.
- Participate in the development and implementation of training materials.
- Develop and implement job accommodations as needed.
- Participate in job development activities.
- Act as agency representative to contracting businesses.
- Escort, assist and/or transport Individuals as needed.
- Substitute for co-workers vacations, sick and other planned/unplanned absences from work or other necessary staffing but not to exceed 40 hours per week unless otherwise approved by the supervisor.
- Support Individuals in the exploration of landscaping and maintenance
Qualifications
- A High School diploma or equivalent.
- Ability to escort, assist and/or transport Individuals.
- Ability to work with developmentally disabled people.
- Ability to communicate and work with others.
- Ability to follow directions.
- A qualifying criminal background check, driving record and a valid drivers license are also required.
Benefits
- 4 weeks accrued paid time off
- 11 paid holidays annually
- Health Insurance
- Dental Insurance
- Vision Insurance
- 403(b) savings plan
- Wellness Activities and initiatives
- Medical and Dependent Care Flexible Account
- FREE Life and Long-term Disability Insurance
- Short-term Disability Insurance
- Select discounts through LifeMart (i.e., Discount movie and theme park tickets, savings on T-Mobile)
- Employee Assistance Program
- Fitness Center on Site
- Discounts on Auto, Home and Renters Insurance
- Free Financial Planning/Analysis
- Public Services Student Loan Forgiveness Program
- Professional Developmental:
- Tuition Assistance Program
- Financial support with monthly student loan payments
- Reimbursement for C.N.A. Training and Licensing
- FREE DDS Certificate (Human Service)
- Scholarship Opportunities
- Degree Completion Incentive
Pay
$19.50 / hour
Schedule
Monday-Friday 7:30am-3:30pm