Summer Youth Job Coach | Disability Services

***PERFECT SUMMER JOB***
Goodwill Columbus is currently seeking Job Coaches to join our Summer Youth program! Job Coaches will provide vocational rehabilitation and job coaching services to high school aged students with disabilities. Position is part-time (Approximately 30 hours per week) during the summer only.
Job Duties:

• Provides on-site job coaching to youth at local community employers
• Responsible for accurate and timely documentation which includes, but is not limited to: weekly progress notes, detailed job-task analysis, incident report forms and any other forms necessary to document coaching services.
• Analyzes job duties and environment at worksite, breaks down jobs into trainable steps and evaluates worksite/youth compatibility
• Assesses participant readiness for employment and formulates appropriate interventions to assist them in developing their vocational skills, appropriate work behaviors, time management, and development of vocational interests
• Assists participants in identifying and communicating his/her interests, skills, and aptitudes to assist in exploring possible vocational choices.
• Provides support to participants to assist them in problem solving and managing barriers to employment/participation

Requirements:

• Teaching/training or related experience preferred.
• Must be proficient and accurate in computer use, including Microsoft Word.
• Requires certification in CPR and First Aid as well as crisis intervention training, as needed. ( Paid training available)