Employment Consultant (Job Coach)

Job Description
Main Areas of Responsibility: 

Provides job coaching, including performing initial task analysis, training participants on the job, visiting job sites regularly and providing follow-along services. Assumes responsibility for caseload of employed participants, including documenting all services and communications in case records. Performs job development for unemployed participants and makes presentations to sell the Best Buddies Jobs Program.

Additional Areas of Responsibility: 

Performs intakes for referred persons, conducts Individual Written Program Plan with participants and monitors progress. Assesses employers' needs and works with them to create positions that are valuable to their enterprise and in alignment with participant's goals. Maintains positive relationships with families, support coordinators, employers and referral sources. Provides participants with travel training as needed.

Other Information/Requirements: 

Must be comfortable engaging with people with intellectual and developmental disabilities (IDD). Strong written communication skills and project/time management skills, including attention to detail. Strong initiative, drive for results, and self-assessment skills. Must be willing and able to travel frequently (in own insured vehicle), use personal cell phone, and work evenings and weekends as necessary in order to accomplish job responsibilities. Bachelor's degree or minimum 4 years' relevant experience.

How to Apply: 

For complete job description and/or to apply online, please visit http://www.bestbuddies.org/job-listings

(No phone inquiries, please)

Contact Information
Name: 
Jennifer Pretzeus
Agency/Organization: 
Best Buddies New Mexico
Address: 
100 Sun Ave. NE, Suite 650
City: 
Albuquerque
State: 
New Mexico
Zip/Postal Code: 
87109
Business Phone: 
505-835-6709
Business Fax: 
505-835-6710
Email Address: 
[email protected]
www.bestbuddiesnewmexico.org
Internal Info
Date to Post: 
May 22 2014
Date to Remove: 
Jul 31 2014

Share This