Supported Employment Genesee & Orleans - PD - Job Coach - GLOW

Start a fulfilling career that makes a difference in the lives of people with disabilities and their families. We have a variety of full and part-time jobs available and are looking for candidates who are eager to learn. Our employees receive a range of benefits including health insurance, company-paid life insurance, 401K, generous paid time-off and continuing education support!

In our Career Center, Job Coaches provide a variety of activities to adults with disabilities who want to work. They interact with individuals looking for employment to help determine what work skills they have, and what types of jobs they want in the local community. The Job Coach will help support the individual while they practice their skills at internships in various work settings. They help the individual understand the expectations of work and help, assess their skills, along with encouraging them with their interactions with supervisors and co-workers on the job. They find ways to implement strategies to help align the learning styles of the individual to the job. It is a job for people who enjoy learning and moving around in different environments and supporting individuals as they pursue their dreams.


Please apply online at . There are opportunities to grow and advance in a meaningful and rewarding career.


WHAT IS ARC GLOW?

We are a parent and family-driven organization that empowers and supports people of all ages with a broad spectrum of emotional, intellectual, and developmental disabilities.

WHAT DOES ARC GLOW VALUE?

• Person-Centered: We are committed to customizing our services to help the people we support achieve their personal goals and experience full, productive lives.
• Respect: We treat the people we support and their families with dignity, and help provide guidance in achieving their chosen goals and dreams.
• Integrity: We are self-aware, accountable, responsible, and truthful in all actions at all times.
• Community: We provide an environment in which staff members, the people we support, and their families are accepted, safe, and included
• Excellence: We achieve outstanding quality outcomes through leadership, expertise, creativity, and continuous improvement.

WHO DOES THE ARC GLOW SUPPORT?

• People with intellectual and developmental disabilities will be valued members of their communities, with the opportunity to realize their full potential and a future that is secure.

AVAILABLE POSITIONS:

• Full-time, Part-time, and Per Diem, opportunities

WHAT WOULD I BE DOING?

• Providing instruction and support to the people we support with developmental, intellectual, and/or physical disabilities.
• Providing training to people participating in career readiness activities.
• Provide pre-placement, job development, and job coaching services.
• Assisting with an assessment of individual skills.
• Providing individual and small group training.
• Assist individuals with following directions, attending to tasks, socialization skills, work habits, dress & hygiene, mobility training, problem-solving, and safety on the job.
• Documents all program data accurately and timely.
• Provide transportation as needed.
• Use various software platforms for specific job functions.

QUALIFICATIONS FOR A DSP:

• High School Diploma, or equivalent required.
• Valid NYS driver's license with a safe driving record
• Excellent communication skills.
• Has a willingness to learn new skills (we provide paid training).
• Possesses computer skills.

WE SUPPORT YOU IN YOUR TIME AWAY FROM WORK!

• Opportunity to grow and advance in a meaningful, rewarding career
• Paid Time Off
• Paid Sick time available for all employees
• Paid holidays (8 holidays)
• 401(k) with agency match up to 5%
• College Tuition Assistance
• Affordable medical insurance with agency funded Health Reimbursement Account

STRATEGIC POSITIONING STATEMENT:

• Arc GLOW will serve as a model, high-quality human service provider that develops innovative and responsive programs to meet the needs of the people we serve in a financially sustainable way. Our caring, professional, and well-trained staff are committed to providing the highest quality of care possible.