About this opportunity
People Incorporated lists this Job Coach opportunity in fall river, Massachusetts. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
Job description
JOB COACH
NO WEEKEND, NO HOLIDAYS, NO NIGHTS!!!
Pay $19.50 / hour
Schedule: Monday-Friday 7:30am-3:30pm
People, Incorporated is a human service Agency serving the Southcoast community, including the Greater Fall River, New Bedford, and Taunton areas. As a partnership of specialized, integrated programs, we provide unique opportunities to people with life challenges. Since our inception in 1968, we have been one of the largest providers of supports and services to people of all abilities in the community. Let People, Incorporated be Your Path to Opportunity!
The supported Employment Services Program is looking for a full-time Job coach to provide employment supports to Individuals with developmental disabilities. The Job Coach instructs their assigned Individuals in the work skills and behaviors needed to complete and be successful in their job.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:
Instruct assigned individuals in the work skills and behaviors needed to complete and be successful in the job.
Ensure the quality of work being done meets the standards of the business.
Maintain accurate daily production records for assigned Individuals.
Participate in ongoing training programs to improve skills.
Participate in staff meetings.
Participate in vocational assessment of assigned Individuals.
Participate in the development and implementation of training materials.
Develop and implement job accommodations as needed.
Participate in job development activities.
Act as agency representative to contracting businesses.
Escort, assist and/or transport Individuals as needed.
Substitute for co-workers vacations, sick and other planned/unplanned absences from work or other necessary staffing but not to exceed 40 hours per week unless otherwise approved by the supervisor.
Support Individuals in the exploration of landscaping and maintenance
QUALIFICATION High School diploma or equivalent.
Ability to escort, assist and/or transport Individuals.
Ability to work with developmentally disabled people.
Ability to communicate and work with others.
Ability to follow directions.
A qualifying criminal background check, driving record and a valid driver's license are also required.
Why join our Team?
Come work in a rewarding and creative environment that encourages growth, collaboration and community involvement that is exploding with opportunities.
At People Incorporated, you will find a path to endless opportunities and a rewarding career! We offer a supportive work environment, Employee Recognition Program, Professional Development, opportunities for growth as well as industry-leading wages and a comprehensive benefit package that includes:
**For employees working in benefit eligible positions only**
Available Benefits: 4 weeks accrued paid time off
11 paid holidays annually
Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
403(b) savings plan
Wellness Activities and initiatives
Medical and Dependent Care Flexible Account
FREE Life and Long-term Disability Insurance
Short-term Disability Insurance
Select discounts through LifeMart (i.e., Discount movie and theme park tickets, savings on T-Mobile)
Employee Assistance Program
Fitness Center on Site
Discounts on Auto, Home and Renters Insurance
Free Financial Planning/Analysis
Public Services Student Loan Forgiveness Program
Professional Developmental: Tuition Assistance Program
Financial support with monthly student loan payments
Reimbursement for C.N.A. Training and Licensing
FREE DDS Certificate (Human Service)
Scholarship Opportunities
Degree Completion Incentive
People Incorporated offers a competitive salary and benefits package that includes health, dental, 403(b),FSA, LTD, life insurance and generous accrued time off. To learn more about People Inc please visit us online at
Join us! #peoplewithapurpose
People Incorporated is committed to an inclusive and diverse work environment. We are a proud equal opportunity employer that welcomes and strongly encourages all races, religions, nationalities, genders, the LGTBQIA+ community, and people with disabilities to apply. Our ability to attract and retain a talented and dedicated workforce that reflects the diverse backgrounds of those we serve is what drives our Agency's success. We continue to promote an environment of continuous learning, inclusion, mutual respect, and belonging to ensure our employees feel valued, seen, and heard.
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Worksite address
fall river, MA, 02720, US
Who can apply
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