What are the responsibilities and job description for the Employment Specialist/Job Coach position at The Arc of Rensselaer County?
We are currently recruiting for a Full Time Employment Specialist (Job Coach). This position is responsible for Identifying and securing job sites for supported individuals. The work to establish relationships with employers and families and perform all necessary support functions to ensure that a job placement is successful. This includes training individuals on specific jobs and performing follow-along responsibilities.
Salary: $22.17 per hour
Schedule: Full-Time, mostly M-F days, 40 hours per week (52 weeks per year). Exact daily hours are flexible based on role responsibilities. Some evenings/weekends may be required.
Requirements:
High School Diploma plus 2 years experience
Valid driver's license and reliable transportation for use in this position.
Ability to lift 50 lbs.
EOE
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: From $22.17 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Employee discount
- Flexible schedule
- Flexible spending account
- Health insurance
- Health savings account
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Parental leave
- Professional development assistance
- Referral program
- Retirement plan
- Tuition reimbursement
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
Work Location: In person
Salary : $22
