Skills Coach Cumberland County PT
Easter Seals of NJ
Millville, NJ
Full-time
Education
Posted on October 2, 2019
General InformationLocation 120 Bogden Boulevard
Millville, NJ 08332
United States
Base Pay $13.45 / Hour
Employee Type Non-Exempt
Job Category Employment Services, Developmental Disabilities
Industry Non-Profit
Required Degree High School
Manage Others No
Brief DescriptionDo you have exprience in the vocational rehabilitation field?
Type of Opening Replacement
Rate of Pay 13.45 per hour
Hours Per Pay Period 55
Schedule Monday - Friday 9-3
Millville, NJ 08332
United States
Base Pay $13.45 / Hour
Employee Type Non-Exempt
Job Category Employment Services, Developmental Disabilities
Industry Non-Profit
Required Degree High School
Manage Others No
Brief DescriptionDo you have exprience in the vocational rehabilitation field?
If YES, we have a great opportunity in our Employment Services division for a Part-Time Skills Coach at our Millville Workshop in Millville, NJ. The skills coach will help develop job skills training to program participants in support of program participants employment goals. Train/coach/ assist/educate program participants with the necessary skills/behaviors/functional capacity that will prepare them for employment in the community based on individual goals. Assist in the development/modification of Service Plans.
Lead/guide groups and individuals with disabilities and special needs in the development of job skills and behaviors that are associated with being successful while employed in the community.
- Provide support and guidance to overcome barriers that may prevent individuals from reaching their employment goals
- Implements interventions from Service Plans to overcome identified barriers
- Determine the use of technology applications within operations and services to enhance quality, increase outcomes and lower costs
- Support program participants in developing or re-establishing appropriate soft skills, attitudes, personal characteristics, work behaviors, and functional capacities during job readiness classes
- Track individuals progress by completing and maintaining necessary documents in a timely manner pertaining to the rehabilitation of goals on a daily/weekly basis using the Electronic Health Record System
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Requirements
A High School Diploma or Equivalent
- Experience with working with individuals with disabilities helpful
- Effective verbal and written communication. Bilingual skills preferred
- Ability to effectively communicate with all levels of personnel, persons served and the general public
- Ability to train individuals with disabilities on a one-to-one basis using a variety of techniques
- Must exhibit a flexible attitude and style necessary to provide training of individuals on the job site and to ensure that duties and responsibilities are successfully completed
- Must possess excellent listening skills and be able to implement strategies to ensure the success of the Consumer
About Us!
Easterseals is a national 501(c)3 nonprofit organization that has helped children and adults with disabilities and special needs, live better lives for more than half a century. Annually, over 9,000 individuals with disabilities and specific special needs in New Jersey receive services in our programs. We believe everyone has an inalienable right to realize their potential and live their life as they envision it; everyone is allowed access to opportunities that permit them to do so.Our employees dedicate themselves to making positive differences in peoples lives every day by living our Core Values: RESPECTFULNESS, WARMTH, EXPERTISE
Easterseals Is An Equal Opportunity Employer As one of our core values, we strive to provide equal opportunity to all of our employees without regard to their age, gender, religion, race, color, national origin, marital status, sexual orientation, disability which is unrelated to the ability to perform essential job functions, unfavorable military discharge (except dishonorable), veteran status, marital status, parental status, genetic information, source of income or other legally protected category in accordance with applicable law with regard to receipt of services, appointment or election to voluntary office, or hiring for, assignment to, or promotion in staff positions.
SummaryAdditional informationService Line Employment Services
Type of Opening Replacement
Rate of Pay 13.45 per hour
Hours Per Pay Period 55
Schedule Monday - Friday 9-3