Vocational Support Specialist

2 weeks ago


Springfield, United States Hope Full time


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Part-Time Position

Position: Adult Job Coach (Part-Time)

Hourly Compensation: $16.98

Available Shifts:

Morning Shift - 6:00 AM to 11:30 AM, Monday to Friday

Afternoon Shift - 11:00 AM to 4:30 PM, Monday to Friday

The Adult Job Coach plays a vital role in imparting both soft and hard vocational skills to assist individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities in achieving their employment aspirations. This involves both classroom education and community-based services. Instruction encompasses performing job tasks according to employer standards and developing essential interpersonal skills for successful employment.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Deliver on-site support and guidance to program participants, showcasing and reinforcing skills to ensure success in various work environments.
  • Educate and mentor in all aspects of securing and maintaining employment, including accessing community resources, assistive technologies, interpersonal communication, social skills, mobility, health and wellness, job search strategies, and interview preparation.
  • Create task analyses for new job locations, establishing objectives and methods for skill instruction.
  • Assess and document participant progress and challenges by monitoring their work, completing necessary forms and reports, observing behavior and employment status, and conducting monthly site evaluations.
  • Coordinate daily support at job sites to minimize job loss and fulfill contact obligations.
  • Provide training for Hope's business initiatives: Hope is in the Details, Me for Me, Hope Cafes, etc.

Qualifications:

  • Must be at least 18 years old.
  • High School Diploma or G.E.D. required.
  • Minimum of 1 year of experience or training working with individuals with intellectual and/or developmental disabilities.
  • Valid driver's license.
  • Ability to sit, stand, bend, and walk for extended periods.
  • Capable of lifting, pushing, pulling, and carrying up to 100 pounds using appropriate techniques.

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Over 1 year of experience working with individuals with intellectual and/or developmental disabilities.

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