What are the responsibilities and job description for the Employment Specialist/Job Coach position at Gather and Grow Therapy Services | Inclusion on Purpose?
Employment Specialist | Job Coach
Company Description
Inclusion On Purpose is an organization dedicated to breaking down barriers faced by neurodivergent people in Boulder County, CO. Our mission is to connect neurodivergent individuals to the broader community while fostering micro-communities that promote a sense of belonging and purpose. We provide skills training and education to both neurodivergent individuals and the community at large, with a focus on building bridges, creating opportunities, and instilling hope for an inclusive future.
Role Description
As an Employment Specialist, your responsibilities will include communication with job seekers and employers, providing job coaching, development and counseling. You will play a crucial role in connecting neurodivergent individuals with meaningful job opportunities and supporting their successful integration into the workforce. This is a part-time role with an option to build to full-time. Located in Lafayette, CO providing services with in a 30 minute radius.
Qualifications
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Strong customer service mindset and ability to build relationships
- Experience in training and development
- Passion for inclusion and working with neurodivergent individuals
- Ability to work collaboratively and independently
- Experience in the field of neurodiversity or related areas
- Bachelor's degree in a relevant field
- Valid driver's license
Position services Boulder, Broomfield, West Adams and North Jefferson Counties. Service radius is a maximum of 30 min from our office in Lafayette.
Minimum 1 year disabilities services or related experience required.
Gather and Grow Therapy Services | Inclusion on Purpose provided the following inclusive hiring information:
We are an equal opportunity employer and considers all qualified applicants equally without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran status, or disability status.
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Contract
Pay: $18.00 - $20.00 per hour
Expected hours: 10 – 20 per week
Benefits:
- Flexible schedule
Schedule:
- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
Education:
- Bachelor's (Required)
Experience:
- developmental disabilities: 1 year (Required)
License/Certification:
- Driver's License (Required)
- Employment Services Certificate (APSE/ACRE trained) (Preferred)
Work Location: On the road
Salary : $18 - $20