Job Coach - PT

Rise Services Inc.; Salem (OR); On-site; USD 36,000 - 46,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive hourly rate

Flexible schedules

On site experience

Paid training

Referral Bonus Program

Referral bonus program

Job summary

A nonprofit organization in Oregon is seeking a Job Coach to assist clients with disabilities in their employment. The role requires experience working with individuals with disabilities, strong communication, and the ability to provide positive behavioral support. Candidates must be at least 18 years old and have a high school diploma. The position offers a flexible schedule, competitive pay, and various perks, making it an exciting opportunity to make a difference in people's lives.

Qualifications

• At least 1 year of experience in human services.
• Must be at least 18 years of age.
• Must pass a criminal background screening.
• COVID-19 vaccination required or valid exemption.
• This position may require COVID-19 vaccination or approved exemption.

Responsibilities

• Train individuals with disabilities in entry-level jobs.
• Work one-on-one with clients at their work site.
• Document training progress and job performance.
• Assist in developing coworker supports.

Skills

Experience with individuals with disabilities

Positive behavioral support

Effective communication

Teamwork

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Some college preferred

Job description

RISE Employment is a division of RISE Services, Inc. RISE services is a growing 30 year old nonprofit that exist in Utah, Arizona, Idaho and Oregon. You get to be on the front end of a growing new venture while having the backing of a large and very well established nonprofit. In addition we like to keep things competitive and fun.

RISE Employment, a division of RISE Services Inc. is currently hiring for a job coach to assist a client with disabilities who is established in their current employment. You must be comfortable redirecting client as needed. Assertiveness and persistence are also a must.

Additional shifts may be available if desired. This position has a lot of flexibility and opportunities for growth as well. If you are looking to join a fun team of hardworking individuals and make a difference in someone's life, please read on!

Essential Job functions:

• Utilize positive behavioral supports to train individuals with disabilities in a variety of entry level jobs.
• Work one on one with individuals at their work site in order to continue development of work related skills.
• Assist individuals in developing coworker supports and effective communication with supervisors
• Responsible for documentation of training progress, job performance, determination of needed supports, and fading techniques.

Qualifications:

• At least 1 year of experience working with individuals with disabilities or in a human services related field and one of the following:
• Some college preferred or High School degree or equivalent and six months experience as a job coach.
• At least 18 years of age
• Must pass a criminal background screening
• Must have a high school diploma
• This position is considered a healthcare worker by the State of Oregon and requires a COVID-19 vaccination or to have a valid medical or religious exemption.

It is very much a team environment and we work hard but have a lot of fun! In addition there many opportunities for advancement within RISE Employment Services!

Why RISE?

We truly believe that where you work matters- our employees make a positive difference in our clients lives every day and in turn, our clients bring sunshine to gloomy days.

Perks:

• Competitive hourly rate
• Flexible schedules
• On site- hands on human service experience
• Paid for training
• Rewarding!
• Referral Bonus Program

If you require reasonable accommodation for any part of the application process or hiring process, please submit your request through one of the following methods listed below:
(a) Dedicated fax [phone]
(b) Dedicated email [e-mail]
(c) US mail
(d) Dedicated phone [phone]: DISABILITY ACCOMMODATION REQUESTS ONLY

RISE is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) employer. We embrace diversity in all its form. We provide equal employment opportunities to all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran or disabled status, or genetic information.