What are the responsibilities and job description for the Job Coach position at New Day Home Care, Inc.?
New Day Home Care, Inc. is a passionate, rapidly growing Home Care Agency located in Windsor, CT. We are hiring immediately for a reliable and competent Job Coach in the Cheshire area. As a Job Coach your role is to assist & individuals with Acquired Brain Injury or Traumatic Brain Injury or other disabilities to perform job task and learn related work skills to become independent and acclimated through vocational training and community interaction.
Qualifications & Skills:
- 1- 2 years Experience as a Job Coach
- Driver License (Required).
- Excellent communication, customer service & interpersonal skills
- Ability to engage consumers from diverse social and ethnic background
- High school diploma or equivalent
- Ability to inspire and motivate consumers with positive attitude and patience.
- Complete criminal background check, DMV check, and drug screen
- Ability to communicate with clients in a courteous manner and treat them with respect.
Responsibilities & Duties:
Coach a group of 6 adults with developmental disabilities or acquired brain injury in our PreVocational and Employment Assistant Programs.
Communicate with consumers to understand their goals and ambitions.
Conduct scheduled PreVocational Activities with consumers and document daily progress.
Assist consumers to discover and overcome their personal barriers and set goals.
Benefits of working with our agency.
- Excellent starting pay for highly qualified candidates paid directly into your checking account by direct deposit.
- Working for a well established company- only the best is hired.
Immediate work for serious and qualified applicants only.
Important: Do not apply if you do not have reliable transportation and a working cell phone.
Job Type: Full-time
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Mileage reimbursement
- Paid time off
Schedule:
- 4 hour shift
- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
- Morning shift
Education:
- High school or equivalent (Preferred)
License/Certification:
- Driver's License (Required)
Shift availability:
- Day Shift (Preferred)
Work Location: In person