Community Job Coach: One-on-One Training & Life Skills

Goodwill Industries of Southeastern Michigan; Monroe (MI); On-site; USD 17,000 - 25,000; Full time

Job summary

Goodwill Industries of Southeastern Michigan in Monroe, MI is seeking a dedicated Job Coach/Support Specialist to help individuals obtain and maintain community employment through one-on-one training and life skills development. You will work with program participants and a job coach to practice job tasks, assist in community-based activities, and document progress for Workforce Development.

The role emphasizes safety, collaboration with employers, and flexible scheduling to enable successful

Qualifications

• English/Spanish bilingual is helpful.
• Experience working with persons with disabilities is helpful.
• A diversified job background is helpful.

Responsibilities

• Assist in completing job task analysis for each assigned job site.
• Work one-on-one with job coach on interpersonal skills, production, work quality, and other life skills as outlined in a person’s PCP or individualized employment plan.
• Provide assistance to people to help them obtain and maintain community employment.
• Assist people in touring worksites or attending community activities.
• Maintain documentation of individual activity and submit reports to appropriate Workforce Development staff.
• Conduct one-on-one meetings with person.
• Reports weekly to the Workforce Manager to give an overview of progress with assigned people in services.
• Assists people in touring worksites or attending community activities.
• Performs job duties in a safe manner and assures safe environment for people.

Skills

English/Spanish bilingual

First-Aid/CPR/AED certified

Flexible schedule

Valid driver's license

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Goodwill Industries of Southeastern Michigan in Monroe, MI is seeking a dedicated Job Coach/Support Specialist to help individuals obtain and maintain community employment through one-on-one training and life skills development. You will work with program participants and a job coach to practice job tasks, assist in community-based activities, and document progress for Workforce Development.

The role emphasizes safety, collaboration with employers, and flexible scheduling to enable successful