Job Coach

First Resources Corp • Ottumwa, IA

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About The Position

First Resources Corp. is growing and seeking a dedicated and energetic Job Coach to support individuals in achieving meaningful, community-based employment. This role is ideal for someone who enjoys working one-on-one with people, building relationships with local employers, and helping individuals succeed in the workplace. About First Resources Corp. Founded in 1987, First Resources Corp. is a not-for-profit agency serving Southeast Iowa. We provide a wide range of home- and community-based services, including behavioral health, substance use treatment, case management, and employment support. Our mission is to enhance the lives of those we serve by meeting their unique needs with compassion and respect.

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent (required)
• Valid driver's license, clean driving record, and proof of auto insurance
• Basic computer skills
• Strong communication and relationship-building skills
• As part of the job requirements applicants must have satisfactory results on a background check.

Nice To Haves

• Experience in human services or employment support preferred (training provided)

Responsibilities

• Work directly with individuals to support their employment goals
• Provide on-the-job coaching, training, and support
• Build and maintain relationships with employers and community partners
• Monitor progress and implement services as outlined in each individual's plan
• Maintain professional boundaries and advocate for client rights
• Report health and safety concerns and maintain confidentiality
• Communicate regularly with supervisors and attend staff meetings
• Work a flexible schedule based on client needs

Benefits

• Health, dental, and vision insurance
• 403(B) retirement plan
• Paid holidays, sick leave, and vacation time
• Life insurance options
• Thorough training and professional development

What This Job Offers

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