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Employment Specialist Job Coach

Employment Specialist Job Coach

UCP of Eastern CTOld Saybrook, CT, US
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Job Description

Job Description

Job description :

UCP was founded in 1947 to improve the quality of life for people with Cerebral Palsy. Since then, it has grown into a national organization providing services for individuals with a wide range of disabilities and their families. UCP of Eastern CT works to facilitate the full inclusion of people with disabilities into both the workplace and the community.

POSITION SUMMARY

This is a full-time, Monday-Friday position with primary hours between 8am-5 : 30pm . Some assignments may be along the shoreline in Middlesex County. Some flexibility is required to accommodate the work schedules of the individuals we support. The Job Coach will provide services and supports that expand equitable employment opportunities for individuals with disabilities in inclusive workplaces.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS

  • Conduct work evaluations and develop career goals with individuals, encouraging team collaboration and input.
  • Identify and create job, internship, and volunteer opportunities to build skills and support competitive employment.
  • Use structured teaching methods to train individuals on job tasks and workplace expectations.
  • Build and maintain positive relationships with employers; regularly monitor and communicate about job performance.
  • Document daily notes, track progress, and write reports; implement goals from ISPs and IEPs into daily activities.
  • Ensure compliance with agency policies, maintain confidential records, and follow HIPAA guidelines.
  • Provide transportation to program participants around the local community. Train participants to utilize public transportation when appropriate.

KEY BENEFITS

  • Ongoing training provided!
  • Competitive pay, with pay increases annually
  • Discounted Health / Dental / Vision Insurance
  • Health Savings Account + Large Employer Contribution
  • Flexible Spending Account
  • Life & Disability Insurance
  • 403(b) Retirement Match Program & Profit Sharing
  • Generous PTO policy; accrues immediately upon hire
  • Tuition Discounts at select colleges
  • 11 Paid Holidays
  • Free Employee Assistance Program
  • Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) Eligibility
  • REQUIREMENTS, SKILLS, ABILITIES & KNOWLEDGE

  • Current CPR and First Aid Certification (we can provide this!)
  • Current PMT Certification (we can provide this!)
  • Current Driver's License, auto insurance; and a clean driving record.
  • Skill and compassion working with and teaching individuals with disabilities.
  • Excellent interpersonal, verbal and written communication skills.
  • Demonstrated technology competency.
  • Adaptable to a variety of situations, working conditions and schedules.
  • PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS

  • Ability to bend, squat, kneel, lift, twist, push and pull to complete assigned tasks.
  • Ability to walk and stand for long periods.
  • Ability to drive for individual transportation to and from home and to / from worksites.
  • Ability to complete all required training including physical portions of CPR and PMT.
  • WORK SETTING AND CONDITIONS

    This position will require frequent work in the community with the Individuals. Will require frequent adjustments in work schedule in order to meet the Individuals work schedule.

    EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE

  • Two years related experience
  • Associates degree, Bachelors preferred
  • CESP certification preferred (we can provide this!)
  • Job Type : Full-time

    Benefits :

  • 403(b) matching
  • Dental insurance
  • Employee assistance program
  • Flexible spending account
  • Health insurance
  • Health savings account
  • Life insurance
  • Mileage reimbursement
  • On-the-job training
  • Paid time off
  • Professional development assistance
  • Vision insurance
  • Application Question(s) :

  • Have you previously been employed at UCP of Eastern CT? If so, please list the last name at the time and dates of employment.
  • Are you willing to use your own vehicle to transport program participants around the local community? (UCP provides mileage reimbursement at the federal rate).
  • Describe your availability to work Monday - Friday between 8am-4pm.
  • Experience :

  • Career counseling : 1 year (Required)
  • Working with people with disabilities : 1 year (Required)
  • License / Certification :

  • Driver's License (Required)
  • Work Location : In person

    Monday - Friday, core hours 8 : 00am-5 : 30pm

    30-40 hours per week

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