Workcrew Job Coach
Benefits :
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
Workcrew Job Coach
Springfield, MA
$18.50-$20.00
Fulltime Position
Monday-Friday
Day Shifts
The position of the Job Coach is responsible for supervising participants with developmental disabilities in a community-integrated employment, or enclave, setting.
This includes the cleaning of office buildings, maintenance, and basic landscaping work at 24 / 7 residential programs and ServiceNet office properties.
The job coach may be required to perform duties outside their normal responsibilities from time to time, as needed.
The Mobile Work Crew is supported by Job Coaches to help ensure that each member is learning the skills necessary to complete the job correctly.
This program was designed as a training ground for people with developmental disabilities to gain valuable work experience and earn meaningful wages.
QUALIFICATIONS
- Familiar with power equipment such as various types of the lawnmower, chainsaws, and Snowblowers, etc.
- High School Diploma or equivalent
- Two (2) years of experience working with the DBIS adult population as well as other disabilities
- Have and maintain a valid driver's license.
- Acceptable Motor Vehicle Record
- Strong computer skills including knowledge of Microsoft Office
- Complete background check (CORI / Fingerprint)
- Excellent written and verbal skills
Pay & Benefits
We offer a starting wage of $18.50-$20.00-with an option of a $1 / hr differential for operation of heavy equipment - training in CPR & First Aid, and Proactive Approaches to Behavioral Challenges (PABC).
We also offer a generous time-off package; comprehensive health and dental insurance plans; a 403(B) retirement plan, with employer matching;
long-term disability benefits; paid life insurance; tuition assistance; and several more benefit options.
Interested?
We look forward to hearing from you!
ServiceNet is an equal-opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, or veteran status.
We are proud to be a tobacco-free employer.
Grounded in research and fueled by compassion and creativity, we meet people where they are and provide the highest quality services to address their needs.
At ServiceNet, we work with people who are living with mental illness, developmental disability or autism, brain injury, substance use or addiction issues, or the hardship of homelessness.
Whether you are someone who provides direct care, or you work behind the scenes to support those who do, at ServiceNet you will be part of a diverse team that is making a powerful difference in people's lives!
ServiceNet employs more than 1,500 people in our diverse network of mental health and human service programs throughout western Massachusetts - from professional therapists who offer a wide range of evidence-based therapies in our behavioral health centers, to direct care staff in our group homes and enrichment centers, to the vocational specialists at our working farm in Hatfield.
And we have a variety of interesting, challenging positions available. We hope you will apply!