Job Coach
Company: OPPO, LLC
Location: Salt Lake City
Posted on: April 24, 2024
Job Description:
Job Coach - 1108
Summary: The Job Coach VR (Vocational Rehabilitation) (full or
part-time) helps our job-seeking clients in preparing for and
succeeding in the workplace. Job Coaches are responsible for
assessing and evaluating barriers and challenges with individuals
seeking employment opportunities. This includes working on life
skills, developing work-related leads, transporting clients,
coaching, teaching, and mentoring them as they learn skills for
increased independence and successful employment. Job Coaches also
assist with interviews, applications, and resume creation.
Minimum Qualifications:
- Excellent communication skills
- Highly organized with time and data
- Current and active driver's license
- Ability to obtain sponsored CPR/First Aid Certifications with
90 days of employment
- Shows compassion, flexibility, patience, positive attitude and
provides excellent care
- 6 months experience mentoring, coaching, and/or teaching.
- Must have reliable transportation and the ability to transport
clients
- Ability to complete company-sponsored Workplace Supports
Training within 90 days Preferred Qualifications:
- Experience with mentoring or coaching or teaching
- 1 year or more experience working with people with
disabilities. Responsibilities
- Promotes a positive work environment.
- Develops and utilizes appropriate instructional strategies to
teach work tasks (instructional prompts, compensatory strategies,
etc.).
- Helps the client fulfill job duties, including verbal prompts
and redirection, as needed.
- Communicate and advocate for client needs including any needed
ADA accommodations
- Transportation as needed.
- Ensures the client follows all employer regulations and
properly clocks in and out of each shift
- Facilitates communication between and on behalf of employees
and employers.
- Support strategies assist clients in growing in roles and/or
their capabilities to succeed independently.
- Assist clients with initial and ongoing job training
requirements
- Assist clients to socially integrate into employment settings,
and company culture and establish an internal support
structure
- Maintain accurate daily documentation on the client's progress
through ASE software or other software as approved by your
supervisor.
- Clocking in and out as appropriate for each shift.
- Dresses professionally at all times conforming to the client's
work location policies and needs
- Is flexible and comfortable with a wide variety of skill sets
and client abilities and mannerisms
- Other duties as assigned by your supervisor. Physical
Requirements:
- Prolonged periods of sitting, standing, and walking.
- Has the ability to lift up to 50 pounds, use mechanical lifts
where required, and transfer individuals correctly
- Physical requirements may vary depending upon the client you
serve and the location they are employed Direct Reports:
- No direct reports Reports to:
- VR Manager and/or Team Lead FLSA Status:
- Nonexempt (hourly) Required and Ongoing Training
- New Hire Training
- Workplace Supports Training
- CPR Certification Discretionary Benefits:
- PTO for all (including part-time)
- Mileage reimbursement program
- Medical, Vision, Dental, HSA, EAP
About the Company: OPPO provides person-centered, long-term, home,
and community-based solutions, including employment to people in
Colorado and Utah. We have a team of over 175 impactful people
empowered to create safe, happy, and healthy OPPOrtunities for our
residents, patients, clients, and team. Everyone has the right to
these OPPOrtunities, and we focus on ensuring it to those who would
otherwise be marginalized.
Keywords: OPPO, LLC, Salt Lake City , Job Coach, Other , Salt Lake City, Utah
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