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Job Coach - Community Employment
nMCAR, Inc. - Hermitage, PA
n nSince 1952, MCAR, Inc. has been the leading provider of services for people with intellectual and developmental disabilities. We promote human rights, provide residential services and create employment opportunities for those with disabilities. We are seeking dedicated Job Coach who want to help us continue to provide services that improve the quality of life for people with special needs in Mercer County.
nJob Responsibilities:
n*Provide direct supervision, in a variety of individual/staff rations that include, but are not limited to 1:1, 1:3, 1:6, 1:10 settings, depending upon location.
n*Adhere to Community Employment guidelines established by MCAR, Inc. and the Office of Developmental Programs(ODP) in providing direct supervision in 1:1 or 1:3 community settings.
n*Serve as an implementer for individual's goals per annual ISP.
n*Complete computer based charting as necessary.
n*Assist individuals with personal care needs, provide instruction, demonstrations, hands on trainings as needed, counts, records and monitor finished product for quality control.
n*Attend staff meetings.
n*Assist with arrival/departure logistics
n*Assist individuals during lunch and breaks times.
nJob Requirements:
nnThirty credit hours from an accredited college or university, or a high school diploma and one (1) year of work experience in industry or rehabilitation or a general education certificate, and one (1) year of work experience in industry or rehabilitation.
nSuccessful completion of ACRE approved required training within six (6) months of hire
nAbility to work effectively with people and aid them to grow in the constructive use of their potential in adjusting to their specific problems or disability
nAbility to establish and maintain effective working relationships with Individuals
nBasic knowledge of developmental disabilities and its social and emotional impact
nKnowledge of basic skills pertaining to woodworking and construction
nAbility to make sound judgement regarding the health and safety of persons with developmental disabilities and respond appropriately in emergency situations.
nDriver's License, Social Security Card and High School / GED diploma for pre-employment review
nOperational Vehicle
nVehicle Registration
nVehicle Insurance
nPre-Employment Criminal Background, Physical Examination, TB Test, Drug-Screen
n nEssential Functions
nnOperate car/van (handicap with lift)
nComputer
nDollies
nElectric Pallet Truck/Tow Motor
nScale
nAssorted hand tools and various electric tools
n nEQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER
nApplications now being accepted.
nMCAR, Inc.
nHR Department - Administration Building
n850 N. Hermitage Road
nHermitage, PA 16148
nJob Type: Part-time
nPay: $16.80 per hour
Worksite address
hermitage, PA, 16148, US
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