Job Coach - New Horizons, Serving Individuals with Special Needs

Are you ready to make a difference in someone's life?

THEN WE ARE LOOKING FOR YOU!!!

New Horizons, a nonprofit serving special needs adults in the San Fernando Valley, Santa Clarita, Simi Valley, Moorpark, Thousand Oaks, and Ventura, for more than 60 years, seeks a self-starter to be a Job Coach.

This will be a very rewarding experience for reliable people who have a passion to help others.

A perfect part-time or second job!

No experience necessary. We are willing to train the right candidate.

Flexible availability. 25 - 40 hours a week (may include weekends)

Rate: $21.00-21.50

SUMMARY Provides instruction, coaching, assistance, support, and advocacy needed by individuals with developmental disabilities (members) to successfully work in a community job setting.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES include, but not limited to the following:

• Orients the member to the work setting.
• Develops a daily work schedule that identifies all of the job duties that must be completed during the work day.
• Trains the member to complete their assigned job duties up to employer expectations.
• Teaches the member appropriate workplace behavior and attitudes.
• Assists the member develop relationships with co-workers.

Requirements

• Must speak English

• High School Diploma or equivalent
• Experience with special needs / developmental disabilities (preferred)
• Driver's License for 3+ years required. Must be at least 21 years of age.
• Must be willing to drive an 8-passanger van.
• Authorized to work in the United States.

New Horizons offers a supportive, team environment. TOGETHER WE MAKE A DIFFERENCE!!!

Benefits

• 30+ work hours eligible for part-time benefits (Medical, Vision & Dental)

• Paid sick leave
• Differential rates for Holidays
• All paid trainings including CPR/First Aide
• Discounts Program
• Referral Program
• FSA
• And more...