Job Coach

Sevita • Bakersfield, CA

11d

About The Position

The Job Coach supports individuals in developing the skills needed to live and work independently. The role involves coaching, providing feedback, and demonstrating skill-development tasks, as well as helping match individuals with employment or vocational opportunities and identifying potential work opportunities with employers. The Job Coach also supports individuals in meeting grooming and attire expectations for employment or assigned tasks, and helps them develop and maintain competitive employment through constructive feedback and work adjustment training. The position promotes communication with employers, coworkers at community work sites, local agencies, and state offices.

Requirements

• High school diploma or GED.
• Valid driver’s license in good standing.
• Access to a registered vehicle and proof of insurance.
• Self-motivated and detail-oriented, with the ability to multitask.
• Reliable, responsible, and caring nature.
• Commitment to the company’s mission and values.

Nice To Haves

• Six months of experience in human services.

Responsibilities

• Coach individuals receiving support by providing feedback and demonstrating skill-development tasks.
• Participate in matching individuals to employment or vocational opportunities.
• Meet with employers to develop potential work opportunities.
• Ensure individuals receiving support are appropriately groomed and attired for employment or task assignments.
• Provide constructive feedback regarding service plan goals, community employer expectations, and skills needed to obtain and maintain competitive employment.
• Deliver work adjustment training to help employed individuals improve work skills, work behaviors, interpersonal skills, and ethics so they can maintain employment.
• Promote communication with community contacts, community work-site coworkers, local agencies, and state offices.

Benefits

• Full compensation and benefits package for full-time employees.
• 401(k) with company match.
• Paid time off and holiday pay.
• Employee Referral Program bonus opportunities for eligible roles.
• Nationwide career development and advancement opportunities.
• Rewarding work that impacts the lives of those served, alongside a team of coworkers.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Education Level: High school or GED