Employment Coach Relief

Berkshire Family And Individual Resources; North Adams (MA); On-site; USD 21,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

Berkshire Family And Individual Resources is seeking an Employment Coach in North Adams, MA. The role focuses on helping individuals access and maintain employment within the community, providing workplace support to help them earn a living wage and achieve personal goals.

Responsibilities include delivering comprehensive supports, assisting with universal services, and ensuring ongoing engagement. A high school diploma or GED and clean background checks are required, along with valid driver’s

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• Basic math (addition/subtraction) skills.
• Ability to read and write clearly and communicate effectively.
• Ability to multitask and exercise good judgment.
• Must pass background checks (CORI, SORI, fingerprinting, LEIE, driving record, etc.).

Responsibilities

• Provide comprehensive supports to individuals to access and maintain employment in the community.
• Offer workplace assistance to help individuals earn a living wage and meet personal goals.
• Support each person with services to achieve quality of life via universal supports.

Skills

Communication

Reading/Writing

Basic Math

Multitasking

Judgment

Education

High School Diploma/GED

Job description

Job Details

Job Location: North Adams, MA 01247

Salary Range: $18.50 - $18.50 Hourly

Position Description

The Employment Coach is responsible for providing comprehensive supports to individuals including accessing and maintaining employment within the community. Provide workplace assistance to individuals so they can grow and meet personal goals, earn a living wage, and experience all other benefits associated with employment. Support each person services to achieve an optimal quality of life via use of universal supports.

Qualifications

Min of 18 years of age. High School Diploma/GED or one year experience in a related field, must possess basic math (addition/subtraction) skills, ability to read & write, communicate effectively both verbally and written, ability to multi-task and exercise good judgement. Ability to complete all initial and ongoing background checks including but not limited to: CORI, SORI, Fingerprinting, LEIE, Driving record, E-verify, Physical, PPD and licensing and/or certification checks (i.e., nursing). Valid US driver’s license and ready access to a vehicle.