Job Coach

MERS Goodwill

Alton, IL, US
Hourly rate: $18; benefits: medical, dental, visio...
On-site
High school diploma required
Social services experience required
Work alongside participants on-site
The Job Coach provides critical on-site support to individuals with disabilities to help them successfully maintain employment during the first weeks of their role

Job Summary

  • The Job Coach provides critical on-site support to individuals with disabilities to help them successfully maintain employment during the first weeks of their role.
  • This position requires varying hours including mornings, afternoons, evenings, weekends, and holidays based on participant needs.
  • Employees working 20 or more hours per week are eligible for benefits including medical, dental, vision, and retirement plans.

Matching Summary

The Job Coach provides critical on-site support to individuals with disabilities to help them successfully maintain employment during the first weeks of their role.

Salary

Hourly Rate: $18; Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision, 403(B), PTO up to 15 days; Bonus/Equity: Not specified

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • High School Diploma required
  • Social services experience required
  • Work alongside participants on-site
  • Document daily observations and logs
  • Coordinate accommodations and fading techniques

Nice-to-have

  • Associate's or Bachelor's degree preferred
  • Experience with individuals with disabilities
  • First Aid and CPR certification
  • Flexible schedule including evenings and weekends
  • Strong communication and problem-solving skills

Key Requirements

  • High School Diploma
  • Experience in social services
  • Preferred: Associate's/Bachelor's degree
  • Preferred: First Aid and CPR
  • Background and records checks required

Work Rights

Not specified

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