Supported Employment Specialist/Job Coach

Job Description

Job Description

Responsibilities

· Support individuals through the employment process, including developing a resume, applying to jobs, and interviewing with potential employers

· Teach individuals independent job skills and requirements utilizing job task analysis and job specific supports, including assistive technology and personal assistance

· Work with individuals at their job to assist with responsibilities, breaking down tasks into manageable components, and completing their assignments

· Transport clients to and from job sites in a provided vehicle

· Identify and help solve problems before they become a crisis for the individual, employer, or coworkers

· Build a support network between individuals and community members

· Communicate progress updates as needed to the employer, family, staff, and management

· Ensure program documentation and billable records are completed in an accurate and timely manner

· Report program status updates on a regular basis

· Cooperate with the licensee and department staff in any inspection, inquiry, or investigation

· Additional tasks and responsibilities may be assigned