Job Coach- HCBS

About the role

Become a partner in their successful employment and increased independence by providing quality assurance in their tasks and lending steady support, supervision, and encouragement on the job site.

Responsibilities

• Initiate positive communication/relationships between individuals and their employer/co-workers.
• Provide intensive on-going support to obtain and maintain an individual's job in a competitive employment in an integrated work setting.
• Develop and teach general skills including: Effective communication with supervisors, co-workers, and customers; Generally accepted community workplace conduct and dress; Ability to follow directions and complete tasks; Punctuality and attendance; Appropriate behaviors within and outside the workplace; Workplace problem solving skills and strategies; Proper use of job-related equipment and general workplace safety; Resume writing, interview techniques, role playing, and job application completion; Exploring career options, facilitating appropriate work habits, demonstrating acceptable job behaviors, and learning job production requirements.

Requirements

• Associate’s degree and one year of human service experience required.
• Bachelor’s degree with one year of experience in human services working with children/youth preferred.
• Valid NY or NJ Driver’s license preferred.

Qualifications

• Good English communication skills a must.
• Flexible part time, after school hours.

Skills

• Positive communication skills.
• Supportive supervision skills.
• Community workplace conduct and dress.
• Effective communication with supervisors, co-workers, and customers.
• General workplace safety.
• Job-related equipment use.
• Resumes and interview techniques.
• Career exploration and development.

Benefits

• Flexible part time, after school hours.
• Locations include Brooklyn, Queens, Far Rockaway and Long Island.

Pay

$19.00 - $22.00 per hour.