Job Coach FT

Paycom - ATS; Muscatine (IA); On-site; USD 19,000 - 26,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Store discount

Health insurance

Retirement plan

Paid time off

Job summary

Goodwill of the Heartland is seeking a Job Coach in Muscatine, IA to support participants with barriers to independence. You will train, supervise, and model work procedures and help clients secure community placements.

Responsibilities include adapting training strategies to individual needs, developing goals, and sometimes providing transportation to program participants. The role offers competitive benefits and a supportive team environment.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Six months of related field experience required (e.g., customer service, clerical, etc.). AA degree can substitute for experience.
• Supervisory/training experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct support to participants in community jobs.
• Train, supervise, and model work procedures for participants.
• Assist participants in developing goals and implementing tasks.
• Adapt training strategies to participants' changing needs.
• Provide transportation to program participants between sites as needed.

Skills

Customer service

Training ability

Reliable transportation

Vehicle ownership

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

If you are a person who enjoys supporting people with barriers to independence in their community jobs, Goodwill of the Heartland’s Job Coach position might be a good fit for you! This job offers the opportunity to aid persons with disabilities or barriers to independence in the workforce! If you have an interest in advocacy for our amazing mission, consider applying for this position!The Job Coach position requires direct support for our clients, with the opportunity to train, supervise, and model work procedures. Participants are placed in community jobs through Goodwill programs, and this position aids in teaching basic work habits and attitudes, while helping our participants develop their goals and implement assigned tasks. Job Coaches adapt training strategies to fit the changing work environment and participant needs day-to-day. This position may provide transportation to program participants in a company or personal vehicle.Goodwill has great benefits!Competitive PTOStrong team cultureGenerous store discountRetirement package with up to 6% employer contributions to retirement after one year.Health/Dental/Vision insurancePosition requirements:High school diploma or equivalent is requiredSix months of experience in a related field is required (e.g., customer service, custodial, sales, clerical, training, etc.). An AA degree can be substituted for the required experience. Supervisory/training experience preferred.Reliable vehicle, valid driver's license and auto insuranceSuccessful completion of background checks: criminal, motor vehicle record, and dependent adult and child abuse.The schedule will allow flexibility for good work/life balance with a varying schedule that will include a combination of evening and weekend hours. Some daytime hours are possible, depending on availability. Travel between job sites is required.The Job Coach position has a starting wage of $16.78 per hour.