Job Coach (Bilingual Spanish, Special Needs) - Bronx

AHRC NYC•Bronx, NY

19d•Onsite

About The Position

AHRC New York City is looking for a full-time bilingual/Spanish Job Coach who are compassionate and have the ability to work with a flexible schedule. The Job Coach will support individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities in the Bronx. This role offers a personalized schedule, based on your availability and the needs of the individuals we serve. Enjoy the freedom of a personalized work schedule while making a meaningful impact!

Requirements

High school diploma or GED.
Flexibility in work hours and ability to respond to the scheduling needs of the individual.
Strong communication and relationship-building skills, including effective writing and oral communication skills.
Understanding of Person Centered Planning.

Nice To Haves

One year experience working with individuals with disabilities preferred.
Bilingual in Spanish highly preferred.
Direct Support Professional (DSP) experience preferred.

Responsibilities

Manage a caseload of around 10-20 clients, primarily in the field (majority of time spent at job sites).
Teach, assist, and support new workers in their jobs using techniques such as demonstration of tasks, modeling, counseling, observation, and discussion.
Provide training and support to workers with disabilities, ensuring their success in their roles.
Travel to route new workers from home to job sites.
Write detailed service notes after each session to monitor client progress and outcomes.