Vocational Rehabilitation CoordinatorNew Haven, CT, USA Req #1953 Tuesday, June 11, 2024The vision of Marrakech Inc. is that each person we serve will live and work in the community and be accepted by their neighbors, co-workers, family, friends and acquaintances for their individual qualities and contributions.SUMMARYThe Vocational Rehabilitation Coordinator assists students aged 16-21 in acquiring the training, coaching, and learning experiences necessary to thrive in a competitive work environment and achieve vocational independence. This role involves building and maintaining collaborative relationships with the Bureau of Rehabilitation Services (BRS), schools, families, and community employers.ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIESinclude the following. Other duties may be assigned.
Assists with the training/orientation of Job Coaches
Completes Orientation for the youth population who are referred to complete Work Based Experiences (WBE)
Reviews and assists youth in completing Program Work Experience required forms to be entered into Dayforce payroll system.
Complete all authorizations and submit needed information to BRS and the Billing Department
Train and schedule all Job Coaches
Collect time sheets from Job Coaches and Youth Participants to enter into Payroll system
Write all Reports with input from colleagues and Job Coaches providing the training
Input all Youth Participants into the ETO electronic record database and keep up to date.
Assist youth in achieving their specific objectives; Services must be related to the achievement of these objectives.
Participate in meetings with BRS, schools and other team members as needed to review participation, progress and concerns as needed
Work a flexible schedule to fully support youth during the times they are available and most in need of support.
Maintain appropriate professional boundaries
Carry out culturally competent strategies
Demonstrate and implement incidental teaching
EDUCATION and/or EXPERIENCE
Bachelor’s degree (B.A) in Social Work, Human Services, Special Education or related field is preferred. Experience working with persons, especially youth, with economic disadvantage, under – and unemployment, and other barriers.
CERTIFICATES, LICENSES, REGISTRATIONS
Valid CT Drivers’ License Valid
CT Registration and Insurance on personal vehicle
SCHEDULE
M-F 8a-4:30p (30 min lunch)
Benefits:
Paid time off (PTO) and Dedicated Sick Time
Paid Holidays
New Year’s Day
Martin Luther King, Jr. Day
Memorial Day
Juneteenth
Independence Day
Labor Day
Thanksgiving
Christmas
Paid and Unpaid Leave for:
Bereavement
Jury Duty
Disaster Relief Volunteer
Family and Non-FMLA Medical Leave
Military Leave
Employer- Sponsored Medical, Dental, Vision and Life Insurance (for full time employees)
External Employee Assistance Program (EAP) (for full time employees)
401K and Profit Sharing Plan
Educational Benefits, Including:
DSP Credentialing through the NADSP
Tuition Reimbursement
Tuition discounts at local colleges and universities
Access to Various Voluntary Insurances and Benefits
Staff Recognition Program
Other Financial Benefits, Including but not limited to:
Dayforce Wallet (On-Demand Pay)
Marrakech’s Homeownership Program
Perfect Attendance Bonus Program
Recruitment Referral Bonus
Other Corporate Discount Programs
Marrakech is an equal opportunity employer. Marrakech, Inc. does not discriminate on the basis of sex, race, color, religion, age, disability, status of veteran, national or ethnic origin, or sexual orientation.
Other details
Pay Type Hourly
Hiring Rate $20.55
Required Education Bachelor’s Degree
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New Haven, CT, USA