Job Coach

We are looking for a Job Coach to join our team. In this position you will be responsible for teaching job candidate's specific worksite duties and provide direction with general work habit in order to prepare them for, secure and maintain successful competitive employment. Position Type: Full-Time Wages: $20.50 - $21.39 In accordance with the Goodwill of the Great Plains mission, we are committed to providing a competitive total compensation package, including salary and benefits, that will attract, retain, and reward high performing employees who share a passion for transforming lives through the dignity of work. Goodwill of the Great Plains strives to make employee compensation performance-based, competitive to organizations with similar missions, and commensurate for the individual's level of responsibility. Responsibilities: Ascertain barriers to job candidate employment, such as inaccessible worksites, inflexible schedules, and transportation problems. Assist in the planning and implementation of systems development to improve efficiencies and productivity, including but not limited to providing observation data, one-on-one job candidate training and feedback to supervisors. Assist job candidates in achieving their employment goals; provide individual training and/or job coaching as appropriate; job site intervention(s), and job site supervisor support and assistance. Ensure accurate and timely documentation and case note information are completed as required. Provide relevant, valid, and supportive feedback to job candidates. Work in conjunction with Program Manager in the development, implementation, and team teaching of specific skills necessary for employability, using a variety of instructional techniques or formats, such as role-playing, simulations, team exercises, group discussion or videos. Qualifications: Graduate of an accredited college or university with a degree in human services or related area is preferred, high school graduate or GED required. Two years of work experience in human services field preferred. Acceptable criminal and dependent adult/child abuse background checks. Knowledge of dynamics of barriers to employment Strong computer proficiency Knowledge of skills needed for conducting job search and ability to conduct such searches online Ability to organize work and carry out community assignments independently. Reliable personal transportation, valid driver's license, and proof of personal vehicle insurance. While the benefits are great, Goodwill's mission is really at the heart of all we do. When you join the Goodwill team you are not just joining the company, you are becoming part of our family. You could be eligible for a Personal Day, Birthday Day Off, and 6 Paid Holidays upon hire. With eligibility for Health Dental, and Vision Insurance after 30 days of employment. See more benefit details on the careers tab at . Apply today to become a part of something great. EOE- Goodwill of the Great Plains provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.