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Job Coach
$33,280 - $33,280/Yr
New Horizons Rehabilitation Services
posted 4 months ago
Full-time - Entry Level
Onsite
Social Assistance
About the position
The Job Coach position at New Horizons Rehabilitation Services involves providing direct on-site training to individuals with disabilities who are employed in the community. The role focuses on ensuring job retention and supporting new employees during their transition into the workforce. The Job Coach will work closely with both the trainees and their employers to resolve job-related issues and document progress, while maintaining a positive work atmosphere.
Responsibilities
- Read all pertinent data on assigned cases, noting the type of disability, recommendations, and special needs.
- Provide intensive training for assigned individuals employed in the community.
- Act as liaison with site employers to resolve job-related problems.
- Provide all necessary documentation on trainee progress, including writing a narrative upon completion of services for each consumer.
- Provide support and encouragement to new employees to assist in the transition to employment.
- Maintain a positive work atmosphere by behaving and communicating in a manner conducive to good relationships with customers, consumers, co-workers, and supervisors.
- Travel over a wide geographic area as needed.
- Work evenings, weekends, and holidays as required.
- Uphold stated agency rules, regulations, and policies, including confidentiality of consumer information.
- Abide by HIPAA regulations of confidentiality as outlined in the Personnel and Agency manuals.
- Uphold Michigan's Department of Community Health codes and regulations concerning the rights and care of consumers served.
Requirements
- High school diploma or GED (preferred).
- Valid Driver's License with reliable transportation at all times, including proper vehicle registration and insurance.
Benefits
- 403(b)
- 403(b) matching
- Dental insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Flexible spending account
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Mileage reimbursement
- Paid time off
- Tuition reimbursement
- Vision insurance
