Job Coach I/Project Search (Part time, $22.85 per/hr. up to 35 hrs. per/week) - Lexington

Job Responsibilities Join South Carolina state government where you can have a meaningful career, incomparable benefits, and a positive work-life balance! In this position you will be responsible for the following: Will provide job development, placement assistance, and supported employment services for transition consumers for Project Search. hourly rate: $22.85, 35 hours per week Minimum And Additional Requirements A bachelor’s degree in a related field. Or; a high school diploma and experience in career counseling or related case management may substitute for the required bachelor’s degree. If invited to interview, please obtain your Official 10 year driving record from the Department of Motor Vehicles to bring with you. Official transcripts will be required to verify college degree. Preferred Qualifications Must be able to communicate effectively.Must be able to travel throughout the day to assist consumers while at work.Must be able to work in various work environments and on a flex schedule to meet consumers needs.Knowledge and skill in conducting needs assessments.Knowledge of fact gathering methods and interviewing techniques. Knowledge of community resources.Knowledge of principles of behavior adjustment techniques.Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with individuals, families, etc. Additional Comments The South Carolina Vocational Rehabilitation Department is committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all applicants and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions, including, but not limited, to lactation), national origin, age (40 or older), disability or genetic information.