Job Coach - Janitorial

Wayne ARC; Village of Newark (NY); On-site; USD 20,664 - 27,552; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Generous Paid Vacation Time

Sick Time

10 Paid holidays

Insurance - Medical, Dental and Vision

Tuition Reimbursement

Paid Training

Bereavement Leave

Employee Referral Bonus

Employee Assistance Program

Retirement Plan with Agency Match

Job summary

A community support organization in Newark is looking for a full-time Job Coach to advocate for and support individuals with disabilities in their work habits. The ideal candidate will work one-on-one and in groups, assisting individuals in their employment goals, while also documenting progress. Qualifications include a High School Diploma or GED, communication skills, and preferably experience in vocational rehabilitation. Enjoy benefits like generous vacation time and health insurance while making a meaningful impact in the community.

Qualifications

• One year of work experience with individuals with developmental/intellectual disabilities and/or in a vocational rehabilitation setting preferred.
• Must possess a valid NYS Driver's License that meets agency driver standards.

Responsibilities

• Make a difference every day supporting people in developing their work habits.
• Work with people one on one or in groups in various settings.
• Submit daily documentation including positive or challenging behavior.
• Help individuals develop and reach their employment goals.

Skills

Excellent communication skills

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

Now Hiring - Job Coach

Why Join Our Team:

The Arc Wayne, a parent-based organization, advocates for and supports persons of all ages with or without disabilities. We assist individuals in taking their full, independent, productive place in society through an array of quality, individualized services. With compassion, understanding, and support, we connect individuals and families to a world of possibilities that promote independence.

Benefits:

• Generous Paid Vacation Time
• Sick Time
• 10 Paid holidays
• Insurance - Medical, Dental and Vision
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Paid Training
• Bereavement Leave
• Employee Referral Bonus
• Employee Assistance Program
• Retirement Plan with Agency Match
• And so much more!

Work Schedule: Full time, Monday through Friday 2 pm to 10 pm (40 hours)

A Day in the Life of a Job Coach in Janitorial Services:

As a full time Job Coach you will make a difference every day and support people in developing their work habits in our Janitorial Services Program.

• Opportunity to work with people one on one or in a group in a variety of settings
• Share your knowledge and help others develop positive employment habits to include but not limited to punctuality, hygiene and productivity.
• Be a role model and model appropriate work behavior
• Transport participants to and from work sites, and/or assist in travel training
• Submit daily documentation including noting any positive or challenging behavior at the worksite
• May perform job tasks along with individuals to included but not limited to, cleaning, sweeping, moping, vacuuming, removing trash and dusting.
• Use discovery strategies to determine an individual's skill and needs for employment
• Help people develop and reach their employment goals

Job Coach Qualifications:

• High School Diploma or GED
• One year of work experience working with individuals with developmental/intellectual disabilities and/or in a vocational rehabilitation setting preferred.
• Excellent communication skills
• Must possess a valid NYS Driver's License that meets agency driver standards.

The Arc Wayne Core Values:

• Respect
• Integrity
• Diversity
• Innovation
• Empowerment

Apply now to join our amazing Arc Wayne team as a Job Coach!