Join Our Team as a Job Coach!
Are you ready to make a meaningful impact as a Job coach? We're seeking a dynamic individual to join our team as a Job coach where you will provide vocational support to vulnerable persons with complex needs, behavioral issues, developmental disabilities, mental health disorders, and/or other related issues. The Job Coach provides supervision, training, support, care, and role-modelling to participants in a vocational environment, guiding vocational routines while implementing behavioral and life skill strategies. The Job Coach assists participants in meeting their individual and vocational goals.
Duties and Responsibilities
Services
* Provide supervision, care, and support to vulnerable persons with complex needs, behavioral issues, developmental disabilities, mental health disorders, and/or other related issues.
* Supervise and engage with participants in a safe and structured environment.
* Participate in programming.
* Implement individual vocational plans and programming.
* Communicate information regarding job duties, skill requirements, and the work environment to participants in a manner that adapts to individual needs and abilities.
* Train, support, and supervise participant work crews on the work site if applicable.
* Teach participants life skills such as self care, cooking, cleaning, budgeting, and positive behaviors.
* Communicate and collaborate with internal and external stakeholders.
* Provide regular reviews regarding individual vocational plans.
* Provide feedback to the program manager regarding the quality of the employment contract.
* Resolve conflicts and respond to crisis situations in a calm and patient manner. Identify potential triggers, recognize escalating behaviors, and de-escalate the situation safely and effectively.
* Administer medications to participants when required.
* Transport participants as required.