Specialty Instructor - Cafe

Woods Services; Langhorne (Bucks County); Vor Ort; USD 19.000 - 27.000; Vollzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance

Life and Disability Insurance

PTO- Paid time off

On-site medical center

403b retirement plan

Continuing education programs

Tuition-assistance program

Career growth opportunities

Zusammenfassung

Woods Services seeks a dedicated Specialty Instructor for the Common Grounds Café and Market in Langhorne, PA, to design and implement a vocational program for individuals with disabilities within a café/retail setting.

The role involves hands-on training across café operations, barista services, catering, and customer service, with close collaboration with an interdisciplinary team. Must be able to lift 50 pounds and work flexible hours, including nights and weekends.

Qualifikationen

• Must be 21 years of age or older.
• One year’s experience serving people with special needs, preferred.
• Customer service experience and knowledge in the specified social enterprise, preferred.
• Must be able to lift a minimum of 50 pounds.
• Must have a valid driver’s license.
• Flexibility to work nights and weekends as programming needs require.
• Must obtain/maintain required certifications and attend trainings as required.

Aufgaben

• Provides a prescriptive and evaluative vocational program. Develops and implements individualized employment plans with the individual’s team.
• Knowledge of food industry standards; prepares and delivers café/menu items, including barista and catering services.
• Educates and engages individuals in customer service, production, pricing, and inventory.
• Maintains documentation for individuals (behavior, work performance, payroll, attendance).
• Completes paperwork on deadlines and communicates needs with team members and supervisors.
• Ensures compliance with regulatory guidelines governing assigned worksites, including health dept. requirements.
• Maintains kitchen, store, and stockroom per health guidelines and conducts inspections.
• Participates in daily operations and supports Woods Social Enterprises as needed.
• Handles sales transactions and coordination of orders to meet customer specs.

Ausbildung

High School Diploma / GED / College Degree

Associate’s Degree

College degree in any field

Bachelor’s degree in Human Services

Jobbeschreibung

Overview

We want you to join our team! We need deeply compassionate, committed, and highly talented staff. The Woods organization is guided by their mission to support children and adults with disabilities or challenges to achieve their highest potential and independence through innovative and individualized approaches that promote learning and personal fulfillment.

Benefits

• Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance
• Life and Disability Insurance
• PTO- Paid time off
• On-site medical center
• 403b retirement plan
• Continuing education programs
• Tuition-assistance program
• Career growth opportunities

Salary: Starting at $16.50 / hour

Job Summary

The Specialty Instructor, Common Grounds Café and Market develops and implements an appropriate vocational program for individuals in a café/retail and restaurant establishment. Assesses and utilizes instructional techniques, materials, training resources, and professional consultation as necessary to develop, refine, and/or enhance the vocational skills of individuals. Provides documentation of progress and actively communicates with the individual’s interdisciplinary team. Assists in the daily operations and maintenance of Common Grounds Café and Market as an enclave, learning endeavor, and storefront. Contributes to and actively participates in the production, stock, and creative avenues of Common Grounds Café and Market.

Responsibilities

• Provides a prescriptive and evaluative vocational program. Works with each individual’s team to develop and implement an individualized employment plan that best meets the individual’s personal and professional growth.
• Knowledge of food industry standards and ability to independently prepare, partake, and instruct individuals in the preparation, completion, and delivery of all café and menu items, including barista and catering services.
• Educates and engages individuals in appropriate customer service as well as the production, pricing, and inventory of all items. Cultivating new ways of teaching to improve and increase skill sets for future employability in a community setting.
• Maintains all necessary documentation (behavior, work performance, payroll, attendance, etc.) for individual workers ensuring all information is accurate and up to date.
• Prepares and submits all required paperwork according to deadlines and effectively communicates individual needs/information with team members and supervisors, as necessary.
• Responsible for knowing, implementing, and educating the individuals in all regulatory guidelines governing assigned worksites.
• Specifically, familiarity with maintaining a kitchen, store, and stockroom according to Department of Health expectations and guidelines.
• Responsible for compliance with regular inspections to include, but not limited to Food and Nutrition and the Department of Health.
• Assists in the daily operations and maintenance of Common Grounds Café and Market. Contributes to and actively participates in the production and its’ creative endeavors.
• Works with cash and credit card purchases accurately in a sales environment using designated equipment and technologies. Responsible to exchange and balance funds with efficiency.
• Takes and schedules orders effectively communicating with the customer as well as management and shop staff (when applicable) to ensure the customer’s specifications are understood and the order is completed timely and according to the customer’s satisfaction.
• Maintains a clean, safe, and organized work environment, which includes being respectful of shared space the assurance of inventory, and the maintenance of all materials and equipment.
• Responsible for needed supplies and merchandise. Assisting with inventory, as assigned, including the coordination of all deliveries, competitive pricing, availability, variety, and consumer satisfaction.
• Dedicated to promoting and increasing business. Initiates ideas for holiday promotions, and special events/sales and seeks out opportunities, conferences, and events to remain in tune and knowledgeable of trends.
• Responsible for the ongoing training and engagement of individuals with the necessary skill set and interest in Common Grounds Café and Market.
• Utilizes an electronic health record to ensure all necessary documentation for individuals (behavior, work performance, attendance, etc.) is completed, up to date, and accurate.
• Keeps accurate production data to include contract and fiscal records in accordance with Woods billing & invoicing procedures, as well as state and federal requirements.
• Assists individuals in the areas of personal care and activities of daily living (including mealtime, bathroom, etc.) as necessary and/or as stipulated in their ISP or Wellness Plan.
• Utilizes and maintains adaptive devices/equipment, as stipulated in the individual’s Individual Plan, to assist individuals in the acquisition of functional skills to enhance performance in specific tasks.
• Participates actively in the creation of an aesthetically welcoming environment with special attention to merchandising, connecting with the community, and the consistent display of positive customer service skills.
• Responsible for vehicle maintenance including routine inspections, proper care, cleanliness, and timely reporting of need/s.
• Coordinates or personally completes deliveries safely, ensuring the delivery is packed securely and arrives according to customer specifications.
• Attends and participates in training sessions, staff meetings, and special events or assignments, as requested
• Maintains effective working relationships with all levels of staff and management.
• Works collaboratively, shares knowledge, and acts as a support to all Woods’ Social Enterprises, including participation in cross-training if temporary reassignment is needed in an alternate Social Enterprise.
• Performs other duties as assigned to meet needs and ensure the effectiveness and efficiency of programs.

Qualifications

• Must be 21 years of age or older.
• One year’s experience serving people with special needs, preferred.
• Customer service experience and knowledge in the specified social enterprise, preferred.
• Must be able to lift a minimum of 50 pounds.
• Must have a valid driver’s license.
• Must have flexibility in working nights and weekends, when programming needs require it.
• Must obtain/maintain required certifications and attend classes/conferences/trainings, possibly outside of scheduled work hours, as required.

Education

Instructor 1

Proof of a High School Diploma, GED or a College Degree is required;

Instructor 2

Proof of an Associate’s Degree is required;

Instructor 3

Proof of a college degree in any field required;

Instructor 4

Must possess a bachelor’s degree (issued in the US, or verified by an authorized accreditation agency) in a human services field;

About Woods Services

Woods Services is a Pennsylvania and New Jersey-based non-profit population health network and advocacy organization that along with its six affiliate organizations provides life-long innovative, comprehensive, and integrated health, education, housing, workforce, behavioral health, and case management services to more than 22,000 children and adults in the intellectual and developmental disability, child welfare, behavioral and brain trauma public health sectors who have complex and intensive medical and behavioral healthcare needs.

Our Langhorne campus is home to 550 residents, and provides outpatient and day programs.