Job Description
Job Description
Description :
Join Our Team : Independent Options Facilitator
Why Join EXCEED?
Beyond just a job, this role offers the opportunity to make a meaningful difference in the lives of individuals with special needs. As an Independent Operations Facilitator at EXCEED,
you'll be at the forefront of providing comprehensive support and fostering the growth of individuals. Your impact extends far beyond daily tasks, enriching the lives of those we serve.
Position Overview
We are seeking a passionate Independent Operations Facilitator to join our dedicated team. In this role, you will be instrumental in ensuring the support and development of individuals with special needs. From coordinating Person-Centered Plans to advocating for individuals' rights, your role is pivotal in delivering compassionate and effective services.
Requirements : Job Responsibilities
- Supervises and instructs clients in an independent placement or group vocational setting, as needed.
- Provide training to individuals in the skills and supports necessary to function independently at work, home or the community.
- Develop a systematic plan of instruction for supports to acquire skills necessary to support an outcome of employment.
- Coordinates the use of appropriate learning environments for individuals
- Has the flexibility in work schedule to meet the needs of the clients
- Ensures work / learning environment are safe and orderly
- Maintains documentation on services provided and client progress
- Develop an Individualized Service Plan (ISP) for services provided
- Applies behavior modification programs
- Prepares appropriate reports necessary for billing
- Attends and participates in assigned meetings
- May represent the agency at functions
- May be required to provide transportation to individuals
- Other related duties as assigned
QUALIFICATIONS, EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE
21 years or olderValid California Driver's LicenseAcceptable driving record, state required auto insurance and reliable transportationMust have a thorough understanding of the work environment and general business practicesOrganization skills and ability to work independentlyAbility to interface with the publicFlexibility in hoursHigh school diploma required; some college preferredExperience in social work, counseling, rehabilitation, or other social service field; or two years’ experience within a related fieldMust be experienced with Gmail, Microsoft Office applications and Google WorkspacePhysical Abilities
Ability to sit, stand and walk for long periods of timeTraining individuals may involve dexterity and coordination for tasks such as handling, fine motor movements, feeling, reaching, lifting, carrying, climbing, balancing, stooping, directing, crouching, and crawling—any of which could be required at a job site.Ability to tolerate extremes in temperatureAbility to lift up to 25 poundsAbility to interpret non-verbal cues and observe job requirements and identify potential safety hazardsCommunicate effectively, verbally, by telephone and in writingMental Abilities
Must have a personable and professional attitude and able to work effectively in a community setting without direct supervisionAn understanding of various business protocols and the ability to convey these practices to our consumersCreative, strategic thinker with the ability to manage multiple projectsMust be able to respect the confidentiality of information regarding consumers served and deal efficiently with the needs of adults with disabilitiesMust be highly organized and also able to work with othersCapacity to interpret instructions and communicate to individualsGood judgment to advocate, recognize safety hazards and apply appropriate behavior modification techniquesReports to : Program Director
Employment Status : Full-time, Non-exempt
Schedule : Monday through Friday, 40-hour work week (8-hour days)
Salary : $20.95 per hour