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AHRC NYC lists this Job Coach for Individuals with Disabilities - Bronx & Staten Island opportunity in bronx, New York. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
Job description
Job Coach for Individuals with Disabilities - Bronx & Staten IslandAHRC New York City is a family governed organization that envisions a socially just world where the power of difference is embraced. They advocate for people who are neurodiverse to lead full and equitable lives. Generosity guides them as they honor their legacy and continuously grow through a culture where curiosity, creativity, and optimism are valued and celebrated.Job DescriptionAHRC NYC is seeking multiple Full-Time Job Coaches to join their Employment Services Program (EBS) in the Bronx and Staten Island. The job coach must be dedicated to supporting individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities (IDD) in achieving meaningful employment. The job coach initially spends the majority of the time with the individuals on the job site and then gradually fades as they become proficient at the job.Compensation Package:$20/hour – High School Diploma or GED$21/hour – Associate Degree$22/hour – Bachelor's Degree$23/hour – Master's DegreePlus a generous and comprehensive benefits package, which includes FREE medical insurance! See benefit information below. In addition, travel expenses are reimbursed.Schedule: 40 hours per week...schedule flexibility a must.Why Work with Us?Make a meaningful impact in the lives of individuals with disabilities.Opportunities for personal and professional growth.Job Security and Career Advancement.Essential Responsibilities:Manage a caseload of about 10-15 clients, primarily in the field (90% of time spent at individuals' 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.Assist new workers with travel from home to job sites when needed.Write detailed service notes after each session to monitor client progress and outcomes.QualificationsOne year of experience working with individuals with disabilities preferredDirect Support Professional (DSP) experience a PlusFlexibility in work hours and ability to respond to the scheduling needs of the individualTeaching or mentoring experienceStrong organizational and time management skillsExcellent customer service and client-facing experienceStrong case note writing and documentation skillsProficient computer skillsStrong communication and relationship-building skillsHigh school diploma or GEDAdditional InformationBenefits:FREE MEDICAL INSURANCE! (Single & Family Plans)Generous Paid time off (sick, personal & vacation)Paid TrainingDental insuranceVision insuranceTuition ReimbursementReferral program403(b) retirement plan403(b) company matchLife insuranceEmployee discountFlexible Spending accountAHRC New York City is an Equal Opportunity Employer. They consider applicants for all positions without regard to age, race, color, creed, religion, national origin, alienage or citizenship status, gender, sex, sexual orientation, pregnancy, disability, marital status, partnership status, military status, status as a victim of domestic violence, sex offenses or stalking, genetic information, or unemployment or any other protected characteristic under federal, state or local law.
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bronx, NY, 10458, US
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