Job Coach - Employment Service Grand Forks
| Hours | Full-time |
|---|---|
| Location | Grand Forks, ND Grand Forks, North Dakota open_in_new |
About this job
Our Mission: To Make Independence a Gift for All
Anne Carlsen Center (Anne Carlsen) is a non-profit organization which has been providing supports and services for 80 years to individuals in North Dakota with developmental disability or delay. Rich in tradition, Anne Carlsen has positioned itself on the cutting edge of innovation with unique programs, creative therapies and advanced assistive technologies that meet the specific needs of those we serve.
Be a part of an organization whose mission is to make independence a gift to those in your community!
Location: Grand Forks, ND
Shift: Variable hours between 5:30 a.m. and 6:30 pm Monday Through Friday with occasional Saturday hours, 8 hour days.
Job Schedule: Full Time
Weekly Hours: 30
JOB SUMMARY
The Employment Services Job Coach will oversee the training of the client and provide supports during the employment activities. This position assumes the authority, responsibility, and accountability for carrying out their individual employment plans. Working under the direction of the Employment Services Program Coordinator, this position will ensure that all the supports necessary for the client (transportation, support at home, attire, Assistive Technology (AT), etc.) are in place. The Employment Job Coach facilitates the development of natural supports in each work environment and when appropriate trains individuals in the use of AT.
QUALIFICATIONS (minimum requirements)
Education and/or years’ experience required:
- High School Diploma or equivalent
- Valid North Dakota Drivers License
Preferred Skills and Abilities:
- Ability to communicate verbally and in writing; able to follow verbal and written instructions, and problem solve effectively with clients, staff, family members, and community businesses.
- Ability to adapt to rapid change and intervene promptly in crisis/emergency situations.
- Ability to understand and have basic working knowledge of a computer or be willing to learn in order to assist clients with computer programs and communication as well as to monitor and access time and attendance system.
Supervision of others/decision making aptitude (if applicable): This position does not have supervisory responsibilities.
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