Tesh is seeking an individual to support people with various disabilities in community employment settings learn and maintain employment. The Job Coach works both with the employer and the new employee, teaching the employee how to do the job and ensuring that employer standards are met. We are currently seeking full and part-time Job Coaches to provide on-the-job coaching and support to people with disabilities.
Essential Job Duties:
-Learn essential job duties for the position to which our client has been hired.
-Assist the client worker to build their efficiency and independence on the job.
-Maintain on-going, regular contact with client worker and the employer to identify and facilitate necessary supports.
-Help workers develop healthy working relationships by encouraging appropriate social interactions with customers, co-workers, and management.
-Assist in determining if reasonable accommodations are needed for worker to perform essential duties of the job.
-Develop and implement individualized training plans.
-Attend meetings with the referring agency and other members of the client’s team.
-Complete mandated paperwork on time
-Ensure client files are up to date.
-Participate on the quality assurance committee.