Job Description
We're looking for a Job Coach to join our team! This is a great opportunity for someone looking for FLEXIBLE, PART-TIME work that can fit around their existing schedule. As a Job Coach, you'll support individuals in developing workplace skills, gaining independence, and successfully reaching their employment goals while making a meaningful difference in their lives. There is no guarantee of hours and hours may vary based on client needs and available opportunities.This position is ideal for someone looking to supplement another job, work around school or family commitments, or simply have the flexibility of an occasional part-time position without a set weekly schedule. If you're looking for meaningful work with flexibility, this could be the perfect opportunity for you!Summary: A Job Coach is responsible for providing individualized support and guidance to individuals with intellectual and learning disabilities to help them achieve and maintain meaningful employment. The Job Coach will collaborate with employers to foster an inclusive work environment, provide on-site training and support, and advocate for accommodations when necessary. Additionally, they will monitor progress, offer constructive feedback, and ensure clients achieve their employment goals while promoting independence and self-sufficiency.This role requires strong communication, patience, creativity, and a genuine commitment to empowering individuals with disabilities to thrive in the workforce.Education and Experience Requirements:High School Diploma2 years' experience working with individuals with Intellectual Disabilities or ASDValid Driver's License and Car Insurance Physical Requirements:The ability to communicate information and ideas so others will understand. Must be able to exchange accurate information in these situations.Prolonged periods of standing, walking, bending, and reachingAbility to communicate effectively in person, over the phone, and via emailAbility to lift or carry typically up to 20 poundsVisual and auditory ability to read documents, observe client behavior, and engage in conversationsWork Environment:Work is typically performed in community locations and employer sitesMay involve exposure to various work environments, including industrial, retail, or service settings, depending on client placementInteraction with clients, employers, and community partners may require sensitivity, adaptability, and occasional conflict resolutionEssential Job Functions:Assess the professional strengths and weaknesses of individuals on the jobPlan and implement a job coaching strategy with multiple individualsDiscover what motivates individuals and assist them in utilizing that motivation in the workplaceAssist individuals in learning and excelling in their job functionsPlan and implement tools for individuals to succeed at workOther Miscellaneous Duties & Functions:Excellent interpersonal and communication skillsEffective and succinct written documentationStrong time-managementStrong problem-solving and time-management skillsAbility to stay organized when dealing with multiple employees simultaneouslyUpbeat, motivational attitudeExperience with Google Suite is a plusBe warm and welcoming - Be Dependable - Be a Lifter - Positivity is Contagious - Celebrate SuccessUse Good Judgement Always - Growth & Learning Never EndBenefits:401K MatchingPaid Vacation DaysPaid Sick DaysHealth InsuranceVision InsuranceDental InsuranceFlexible Schedules Ability to advance within the companyEqual Employment Opportunity Reaching Beyond Limits, Inc. and all its entities provide equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants and prohibit discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws. This policy applies to all employment terms and conditions, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training.
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Part time, Local area, Flexible hours