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Job description
Job Type
Full-time
Description
At employU, our culture is EPIC. It's not just a buzzword; it's how we show up every day for our team and the community we serve.
employU Values Statement - EPIC
Empowerment - We give every person the tools, support, and confidence to chart their own career path.
Passion - Energy and enthusiasm drive us to exceed expectations and change lives.
Integrity - Honesty, transparency, and ethical decision-making guide everything we do.
Commitment - We invest in long-term partnerships with clients, employers, and one another to ensure shared success.
Looking for meaningful work with a team that lives its values? You'll fit right in at employU. Join our team!
A flexible schedule, paid weekly, working in the community, making a difference, being surrounded by a great team, and maintaining work/life balance-this is what you can expect working at employU. Our team works within the disability community to empower our customers with the knowledge, connections, and confidence required to achieve independence by establishing a sustainable career. Because we are always expanding, there is always an opportunity for growth for those seeking career advancement.
Full-time employees are offered:
Health Insurance
Health Savings Account
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Life Insurance
Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
401(k) Plan
Paid Time Off
Paid Holidays
Bonus Potential (eligible positions)
Flexible work schedule for exceptional work/life balance
Pet Insurance
Part-time employees may be offered: Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
401(k) Plan
Paid Time Off
Paid Holidays
Basic Life Insurance
Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
Flexible work schedule for exceptional work/life balance
Pet Insurance
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Requirements
The estimated average, annual pay range for this full-time, hourly position is $39,000-$49,000 per year.
POSITION SUMMARY
The Job Coach of Vocational Services will provide onsite job coaching to youth and adult clients with disabilities to help them learn their job duties and maintain employment as well as supporting the Employment Specialist position as needed. The Job Coach of Vocational Services will be offered job coaching assignments on an as needed basis.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS
Reasonable Accommodations Statement
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. Reasonable Accommodations may be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Essential Functions Statement(s)
Assists clients during employment assignments to improve soft skills as well as build vocational skills; provides feedback and guidance to ensure employment is successful.
Creates accommodations for clients to ensure employment success to include task lists, putting reminders on phone, modifying tasks based on client's learning style, and others as needed.
Works with supervisors at partner job sites to ensure that any issues are addressed as quickly as possible.
Ensures good communication with clients, families and Vocational Rehabilitation both in person or through verbal and written communications.
Attends orientation and training sessions with a client once placed with an employer to provide coaching on the position duties.
Records specifics of client employment for billing purposes.
Writes detailed case notes for clients outlining all phone, text or in person interactions.
Completes various tasks for Employment Specialists as needed.
Drives clients to various locations as needed.
Other related tasks as directed.
POSITION QUALIFICATIONS
Competency Statement(s) Job Knowledge
Interpersonal Skills
Communication
Training Skills
Organizational Skills
Time Management
SKILLS & ABILITIES
Education: High School diploma required: some college including a degree in any field preferred.
Experience: No experience necessary; experience working with individuals with a disability and/or prior counseling, job placement, job coaching or working within public vocational rehabilitation programs is preferred.
Computer Skills : Proficient with Microsoft Suite, adobe and web-based database systems.
Background Screening Requirement: This position requires a level 2 background screening through the Florida Department of Law Enforcement (FDLE) Care Provider Background Screening Clearinghouse.
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Other Requirements : Open availability required: must be available during days, evenings and weekends.
Must have reliable transportation, a valid driver's license, auto registration, auto insurance coverage-minimum of bodily injury $50,000 per person/$100,000 per accident.
Bilingual is a plus (English / Spanish); ASL is a plus.
Confidentiality and the ability to handle multiple deadlines is required
Must have own computer, printer, smartphone with data plan, and high-speed internet connection.
Supervision: No supervisory responsibilities.
Travel: Local travel required.
PHYSICAL DEMANDS AND WORKING ENVIRONMENT
These conditions are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential job functions.
Environment: Office environment and in the field at various business locations.
Physical: The employee frequently is required to drive for long periods of time, stand,
walk, reach with hands and arms, lift up to 40 lbs
Vision: See in the normal visual range with or without correction; vision sufficient to read
computer screens and printed documents.
Hearing: Hear in the normal audio range with or without correction.
Worksite address
west palm beach, FL, 33412, US
Who can apply
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