JOB COACH

Job Coach

Cranston, RI 02910

Overview

Salary Range $20.00 - $20.00 Hourly Position Type Full Time Job Shift Day

Description

• Assure all individuals are treated with dignity and respect.
• To adhere to all agency safety policies, including safe driving and seat belt practices.
• Assist individuals (i.e. through demonstration, repetition, verbal and gestural instruction) in learning job tasks.
• Assist individuals in establishing community employment relationships, schedules, and adherence to work policy.
• Support individuals as needed (i.e. setting work pace, implementing work responsibilities, correcting work, etc.) to ensure success on the job.
• Problem-solving issues with the individual and employer.
• Assist in the development and implementation of all individual plans for services, which assist in increasing individual participation in daily activities.
• Completion of all assigned documentation, including daily schedules, annual summaries, progress notes, data sheets, etc.
• Actively participate in staff training and assigned meetings
• Follows and implements all clinical services and programs as in-serviced
  • Verbal Interactions as per Behavioral support training
  • Physical interventions as per behavioral support training
  • Communication
  • OT, PT, ST
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Peripheral Duties and Responsibilities:

• Transport individuals to/from work
• Assist in working out schedules and schedule conflicts
• Assist coworkers by providing support as needed.

Necessary Knowledge. Skills and Abilities: working knowledge of employment supports. Ability to read/write English, ability to instruct individuals. Ability to pass CESP certification

Special Qualifications Ability to communicate effectively in written and oral formats.

Qualifications

Minimal Qualifications:

• High School Diploma
• +1 year Human Services
• Willingness and ability to complete CPR, NCI (Nonviolent crisis intervention) Human Rights and other required training.
• Access and provision of an insured automobile on an ongoing basis
• Divers License
• Access to an insured vehicle