Part-Time Employment Coach — Bilingual Korean

Integrated Resources Institute; Cypress (CA); On-site; USD 27,000 - 39,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Mileage Reimbursement

Flexible Schedules

Employee Assistance Program

Retirement Plan

Paid Time Off (FT only)

Job summary

Integrated Resource Institute in Cypress, CA is seeking an Employment Coach to mentor individuals with developmental disabilities, assist with job development, transport, and building meaningful daily schedules in North Orange County.

You will work with a Support Manager and circle of support to place clients in competitive integrated employment, using PBIS and digital tools, with evening/weekend availability as needed.

Qualifications

• Two years of college or equivalent experience preferred but not required.
• Job development and on-the-job support experience preferred but not required.
• Experience supporting people with disabilities preferably in community integrated settings (plus any additional experience).
• Strong organization, communication and writing skills. Must be proficient in the use of computersand online platforms as some services are provided remotely.
• Positive behavior support training experience preferred.
• Commitment to full inclusion of all persons with disabilities.
• Commitment to integrated employment for all persons with disabilities.
• Commitment to self-advocacy and person-centered planning.
• Flexible availability to work evenings, weekends, and holidays, as necessary.

Responsibilities

• Understands and practices IRI’s mission and embraces person-centered values.
• Demonstrates respectful and dignified interaction and communication with IRI persons served, stakeholders and IRI colleagues.
• Assumes competence and builds esteem in all interactions with IRI people served.
• Implement a normalized community integrated employment focused service.
• Develop integrated work schedules.
• Find integrated work settings and develop competitive employment placement.
• Provide encouragement for meaningful employment related activities to the person served.
• Conduct frequent job site analysis - pre, during and post-employment.
• Implement adaptation strategies and devices based upon individual need.
• Provide typical and specialized healthcare needs as needed.
• Implement individual service plan goals and SMART objectives.
• Monitor positive behavior strategy system and plans.
• Conduct task analysis and demonstrate data-based training decisions.
• Completes all required documents.
• Attends and completes staff development training and attend trainings as assigned.
• Communicate important updates regarding IRI person served to supervisor, circle of support, stakeholders, etc.
• Dresses professionally and/or appropriately for tasks that are done with person supported.
• Demonstrate proper emergency strategies.
• Contact and report emergencies to the Support Manager, as necessary.
• Collaborates with individual served and supported, Lead Employment Coach, Support Manager, and circle of support to complete customized employment activities for job development.
• Contact prospective employers and facilitate job application for participants.
• Shadow and train other coaches with a specific individual you support.
• All other duties as assigned by the Support Manager, Director of Services, and CEO.

Skills

Two years of college or equivalent

Job development experience

Disability support experience

Organization and communication skills

Computer proficiency

Positive behavior support training

Inclusion commitment

Flexible availability

Education

Two years of college or equivalent experience

Job description

Integrated Resource Institute in Cypress, CA is seeking an Employment Coach to mentor individuals with developmental disabilities, assist with job development, transport, and building meaningful daily schedules in North Orange County.

You will work with a Support Manager and circle of support to place clients in competitive integrated employment, using PBIS and digital tools, with evening/weekend availability as needed.