Crew Leader (Miramar)
About The Position
Join Our Passionate Team at The Arc of San Diego! Are you ready to make a real difference in the lives of children and adults with disabilities? At The Arc of San Diego, we are the largest and most comprehensive provider of services in San Diego County, and we’re looking for dedicated individuals like you to join our diverse and dynamic team. We believe in putting people first and creating meaningful days for our clients and each other. If you’re passionate about empowering others to live their most fulfilling and independent lives, and you’re excited about professional growth and continuous learning, we want you on our team! We are currently hiring a Landscaping Crew Lead to join our team. The Crew Leader, provides support and training to participants working in group supported employment. The role completes landscape tasks as part of a daily work load, and ensures quality and quantity of all work completed meet employer expectations. The role utilizes standard training techniques to teach participants to perform grounds maintenance tasks according to guidelines established by the Supervisor and employer. In addition, the Crew Leader provides training and support to participants to improve social, personal, and other work-related skills.
Requirements
- Experience in landscaping services including with heavy machinery (riding mower, chainsaw, trimmer)
- HS Diploma or GED
- Ability to lift 50 lbs and move up to 75 lbs.
- Valid CA Driver’s License with clean driving record; able and willing to transport participants
Nice To Haves
- Multi-lingual (English, Spanish preferred)
- Experience as a job coach or employment specialist for individuals with disabilities
Responsibilities
- Provides support and training to participants working in group supported employment.
- Completes landscape tasks as part of a daily work load.
- Ensures quality and quantity of all work completed meet employer expectations.
- Utilizes standard training techniques to teach participants to perform grounds maintenance tasks according to guidelines established by the Supervisor and employer.
- Provides training and support to participants to improve social, personal, and other work-related skills.
- Providing direction and completing landscaping tasks including mowing, trimming, edging and minor irrigation.
- Ensuring completion of work tasks as required by the employer and/or established procedures.
- Providing on-going training to participants throughout the workday as needed.
- Collecting and recording data on participant’s goals as required.
- Communicating effectively and professionally with employer and other employees at the work site.
- Emulating exemplary work behaviors at all times.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
High school or GED
