Job Coach - Employment Services
Company: Momentum WORK, Inc.
Location: Santa Barbara
Posted on: March 19, 2023
Job Description:
SALARY: -$17.00 - $19.00 an HourJOB TYPE: -Full Time and Part
Time AvailableHOURS: -Flexible Hours between 7am- 7pm, includes
some weekendsLOCATION: -Santa BarbaraUp to $750 Sign-On BonusJOB
TITLE: -Job Coach, Individual Employment ServicesMake a difference
in the lives of people with disabilities, today -- Join our team!
Learn more about our organization at - -or follow us on - -Do you
have a passion for working with adults with disabilities and
support them in becoming active, productive members of their local
workforce? If so, we'd like to meet with you. -Momentum WORK, Inc.
provides services for adults with intellectual and developmental
disabilities. Our Individual Employment Services provide job
development and placement for job seekers with disabilities. We
match the talents of workers with the needs of employers. Once
hired, we provide the worker with ongoing supports such as on- or
off-site job coaching, when needed. -ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:
- Monitors proper implementation and documentation of the
Individual Service Plans for each program participant.
- Coordinates the overall implementation of the program as it
relates to the goals of each program participant in his/her ISP in
conjunction with Employment Services Management
- Ensures that program components meet the assessed needs of the
program participants in their ISP in conjunction with Employment
Services Management
- Assists in compliance with Agency policies and CARF
regulations.
- Responds promptly to emergency situations.
- Uses crisis intervention techniques in emergency situations
when program participants are in danger of injury to themselves or
others.
- Ensures that program participant notes are completed in a
timely manner.
- Acts as a liaison between the employer, persons served and
Momentum WORK, Inc.
- Attends scheduled meetings and in-service trainings as
required.
- Handles approved petty cash disbursement as it relates to
program implementation.
- Complies with all Momentum WORK Inc. policies and
procedures.
- Completes all required paperwork in a timely manner.
- Other related duties, responsibilities and special projects on
an as needed basisPHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:
- Ability to stand, sit for long periods of time.
- Ability to go up and down stairs.
- Ability to walk for long periods of time.
- Ability to push or pull wheelchairs when necessary.
- Ability to speak, read, hear, and understand technical written
materials.
- The employee is frequently required to climb, stoop, twist, or
bend and lift up to fifty (50) pounds, using proper body mechanics
to minimize injuries to self and people served.
- Full awareness of environmental stimuli
- Ability to implement Crisis Management, Safety & Pro Act
techniques (training included)Note: -ADA accommodations
available.QUALIFICATIONS:
- High school diploma or equivalent
- At least one (1) year of experience working with persons with
developmental and/or other disabilities in individual and/or group
settings preferred.
- Demonstrated ability to maintain the highest standards of
confidentiality regarding persons served and other related
information.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills
- Ability to complete tasks with numerous interruptions.
- Ability to demonstrate patience and understanding because
people served may have intellectual, emotional, or behavioral
challenges, in addition to physical limitations.
- Must have reliable phone. - -
- Reliable transportation (valid CA driver's license and vehicle
insurance)BENEFITS:
- Incentive bonus for most placements
- Paid Time- Off
- 403(b) Retirement Plan
- Friends & Family Referral Bonus
- Direct Deposit
- Anniversary Bonus
- On-the-job Training ProvidedWe strive to employ dedicated
employees who will be passionate about fulfilling our vision of
inclusion, access, and opportunity for all
Keywords: Momentum WORK, Inc., Santa Barbara , Job Coach - Employment Services, Education / Teaching , Santa Barbara, California
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