What are the responsibilities and job description for the Individual Placement Job Coach position at NCI Affiliates?
We are NCI Affiliates!
We are a non-profit organization dedicated to supporting Individuals with Developmental Disabilities, by providing Vocational and Community Living Services. We have been serving Individuals with Developmental Disabilities in San Luis Obispo County since 1980 with a single focus - promoting independence and inclusion for adults with intellectual and/or physical disabilities through vocational training, education and adaptive living skills programs, advocacy, and community living services.
NOW OFFERING: $250 SIGN-ON BONUS!
This position is based throughout Northern SLO County and requires flexibililty and willingness to work any available shift including weekends and late shifts. The position has potential to grow into full-time. Essential Duties Include:
Maintain a courteous, positive, enthusiastic, well-mannered and professional demeanor while working with Individuals served and the community.
Assist individuals within their community integrated employment sites by providing support, guidance, and coaching them through completion of their tasks and achieving their outlined goals
Provide individuals with continuous instructions for continued independence and training objectives that guarantee and correspond with abilities and development.
Provide data collection of Individual’s skills, overall work performance, social-emotional status, and other applicable notes in their log notes.
Provide hands-on support, positive reinforcement, redirection, and feedback to the individual and/or their supervisor and case manager.
Understand and submit all paperwork as required by deadline including transportation paperwork, attendance, job coach notes, objective sheets, incident/accident reports, and case management documentation.
Qualifying Specifications:
- Must have own vehicle/reliable transportation
- Must maintain a current California driver’s license.
- Must provide on-going proof of current state required auto insurance.
- Must have basic computer/technology skills and knowledge
- Must have an acceptable driving record as determined by criteria established by the agency’s insurance carrier.
- Must clear fingerprints through the California Department of Justice and the FBI.
- Must successfully complete First Aid / CPR training (Training is offered onsite)
- Prefer prior experience supporting adults with intellectual & developmental disabilities or providing support in a similar human services capacity.
- Prefer bilingual
Physical Requirements:
Essential functions of this position require that employees regularly sit, stand, bend, twist and walk.
Employees may occasionally be required to lift or move up to 50 lbs.
Great Benefits & Compensation:
Monthly trainings to enhance knowledge and education of agency policies and systems
Paid Group Life Insurance for Full-Time Employees
Paid Time Off, Sick & Holiday Pay for Full-Time Employees
Medical Insurance for Full-time Employees
Voluntary Vision & Dental Insurance
Nationwide 403(B) Retirement Plan