Job Coach

Sevita•Novi, MI

10d

About The Position

The Job Coach supports individuals in developing the skills needed to live and work independently. The role provides coaching, feedback, and demonstrations of skill-development tasks; helps match individuals with employment or vocational opportunities; and works with employers to develop potential work opportunities. The Job Coach helps individuals meet employment and task-assignment expectations and provides work adjustment training to support continued employment. The position also promotes communication with community contacts, workplace coworkers, local agencies, and state offices. The organization describes its work as mission-based and focused on providing high-quality services and making a positive impact in the lives of those served.

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 is preferred.

Responsibilities

Engage individuals receiving support by providing coaching, feedback, and demonstrations of skill-development tasks.
Participate in matching individuals to employment or vocational opportunities.
Meet with employers to develop potential work opportunities.
Ensure supported individuals are appropriately groomed and attired for employment or task assignments.
Provide constructive feedback on service-plan goals, 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.