What are the responsibilities and job description for the Job Coach - Part-Time position at Pony Bird, Inc.?
Pony Bird Employment Services is seeking to hire a Job Coach, part-time. We are a Not-For-Profit agency in Jefferson County that provides employment supports to individuals with disabilities. The Job Coach provides supports to individuals with disabilities at their places of employment in the Jefferson County area. The Job Coach will assist in training, communicate with employers, and reinforce supports for individual to become independent at their job.
We are looking for dedicated individuals who are looking to make a difference in the lives of others!
STARTING PAY OF $18.50/HR
PAID TRAINING
GREAT BENEFITS
Schedule: Schedule will change weekly, varies based on participants' work schedules and staff's weekly availability (employer will be flexible for scheduling around staff's availability, but ideal candidate would have a mix of days/evenings/weekends available.)
Responsibilities and Duties:
- direct job coaching on site of individuals placed at jobs in the community
- job coaching will assist to train and support individual to become independent on their job
- communication with employers
- work independently and as part of a team
- provide daily progress note documentation
- on limited occasions provide transportation to individuals served using agency vehicles and/or personal vehicle
Qualifications and Skills:
- minimum of high school diploma/GED
- valid driver's license and reliable transportation
- reliable to work independently without direct supervision
- ability to communicate in an effective and clear manner, both oral and written form
- ability to primarily stand and walk for shifts
- basic computer and typing skills
- the ability to be flexible for scheduling and changes in schedule
- pre-employment and random drug screening
For questions, call Amanda or Lisa at 636-282-4477 or email Lisa at Lcgibbar@ponybird.org
Learn more about what it's like to be a member of the Pony Bird team at www.ponybird.org/news
Pony Bird, Inc is an Equal Opportunity Employer
