Description:

• The Arc Westchester’s Employment Services Program provides support to individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities to find and excel in jobs in the community. The role of the Job Coach is to directly support individuals on their caseloads towards successful vocational experiences in the community and becoming more independent in their employment role.

Responsibilities:

• Responsible for implementing the valued outcomes of the Habilitation Plan.
• Develop professional relationships with employers, families and care managers regarding progress or concerns at the work site.
• Services may include job skills, interpersonal skills, job advancement skills, job development and job retention skills.
• Maintain compliance utilizing electronic records.

Requirements:

• Requires High School Diploma/ GED and a valid NYS Driver’s license.
• AA degree in Human Services or related field preferred.
• A valid NYS Driver’s license is required.
• No previous experience is required.
• 1-year experience with DD population is preferred.
• Must be a reliable, independent worker, with good communication and computer skills.

Pay/Salary:

• $16.88/HR