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Job Coach - Vocational Services

MaineHealth
United States, Maine, Biddeford
May 23, 2023
Summary Position Summary Are you a good teacher? Do you enjoy helping others to reach their full potential? The Job Coach position supports working youth and adults with disabilities in Cumberland and York County by: - providing support to individuals in jobs in their communities, either at the individual's job site for specified hours, or off-site. - training individuals in learning specific job tasks, assessing progress toward mastery, and developing goals and interventions to maximize independence. - implementing rehabilitation plans with clients, in coordination and collaboration with family and referral agencies. - facilitating development of individuals' natural supports at work. This specific position works Fridays from 8:30a - 3:00p but could expand by one additional weekday in the future. Training and case-specific instruction is provided. Required Minimum Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities (KSAs) Education: Requires general education development necessary to provide supervision and training to people with disabilities at a level normally acquired through completion of two years of college. Completion of the Maine Employment Curriculum preferred. License/Certifications: N/A Experience: Six months of previous job coaching experience and/or experience working with people with disabilities in a related field preferred. Requires analytical ability necessary to provide training and guidance to people with disabilities and evaluate performance. Additional Information Maine Medical Center is a Magnet designated 700-bed tertiary care and teaching institution. MMC is Maine's largest hospital and a state-wide health care resource. MMC offers outstanding career opportunities and quality of life in Portland.