Supported Employment Job Coach

East Bay Innovations•Oakland, CA

1d•$25 - $25•Onsite

About The Position

As a Job Coach, you would provide one-on-one support to adults with developmental disabilities at various employment sites throughout Alameda County. Must have excellent organizational, communication, computer, teaching, and problem-solving skills. Must be able to work effectively as part of a team and independently. This job is a great way to gain experience in the non-profit sector, social work, social services, or education and tutoring. We are seeking people who want to make a difference in the lives of others and are reliable, responsible, and teachable.

Requirements

High school diploma or equivalent
Committed to the philosophy of individualized services, independence, and community inclusion
Excellent organizational, communication, and problem solving skills
Self-motivated and able to work effectively, both as a team and independently
Possession of a valid California driver's license, a driving record that meets agency standards, auto insurance, and access to a vehicle

Nice To Haves

Experience working in human services, non-profit, social work is a plus

Responsibilities

Supporting clients with maintaining professional relationships with coworkers
Supporting clients with organizing and prioritizing job tasks
Supporting clients with requesting time off with managers
Supporting clients with planning a main route to work and alternate routes
Supporting clients with learning new duties and tasks
Supporting clients with managing stress on busy days
Supporting clients with anything else work-related they might need support with

Benefits

Medical coverage for those working 30 hours a week or more, with two different providers for you to choose from
Dental and vision coverage for both full-time and part-time staff
Flexible Spending Account & Dependent Care FSA, Commuter, and Parking pre-tax benefits
Voluntary Life, AD&D, Accident, Critical Illness, Hospital Indemnity, and Pet Insurance
Employee Assistance Program (EAP) that include free mental health counseling sessions for you and members of your household
403(b) retirement plan
Education Assistance Fund, providing reimbursement for tuition, fees, and supplies for education and self-enrichment courses
Membership in the Service Employees International Union (SEIU) Local 1021
Many opportunities for training
Paid sick leave for all employees
Paid vacation for full-time employees
Paid holidays for all Federal holidays
Mileage reimbursement for on-the-job driving at the IRS rate
Additional Language Stipends for staff based on language fluency assessment and client/department/agency needs
Staff appreciation month with a BBQ, a party, daily raffles, and more
Public Service Loan Forgiveness program eligibility