Job Coach of Vocational Services - Kissimmee, FL
Roth Staffing Companies

Job Info

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Ultimate Staffing is recruiting for a Job Coach of Vocational Services in the Kissimmee, FL area! Qualified candidates will have a passion for helping others with job and life skills training.

Permanent position

$18 per hour, with an additional bonus structure

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.

Job Responsibilities:

• 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.

Qualifications:

• 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.
• Interpersonal Skills
• Communication
• Training Skills
• Organizational Skills
• Time Management

Education:

• High School diploma required
• Some college including a degree in any field preferred.

Other Requirements:

• Open availability required: must be available during days, evenings and weekends.
• Ability to pass a level 2 background check
• 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.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, national origin, age, ancestry, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, disability, medical condition, genetic information, pregnancy, or military or veteran status. We consider all qualified applicants, including those with criminal histories, in a manner consistent with state and local laws, including the City of Los Angeles' Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance.

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