Description
Since 1960, Benchmark has been empowering marginalized populations to see their potential. We are committed to realizing the full potential of EVERYONE - those we serve, our partners and vendors, and our employees, who bring our mission to life each day. We actively strive to be a workplace that honors the unique experiences of our employees. Benchmark believes we are stronger, better, more effective in our pursuits when we are diverse; when we are equitable; and when we create space for everyone to be their authentic selves.
Benchmark is a national leader in providing programs to individuals with disabilities and mental illness. Accept challenges, but even greater self-fulfillment when you've made a positive change in another person's life. We are seeking qualified and caring people to work as a Job Coach providing community- based support in our group homes located in Westminster and New Windsor, MD. Successful applicants will attend paid training to obtain required certifications. No experience is necessary, learn on-the-job.
There are three opens for the Job Coach:Monday - Friday: 8am-4pm (40hrs)Why Benchmark:- Ability to hang out, watch movies/sports, play video/board games with your client
- 1 on 1 personalized care
- Develop a mentorship/relationship with the client: go to sporting events and on van rides
- Become a person client's trust and look-up to
Benefits:- Competitive wages based on years of experience
- Health, vision and dental insurance
- Paid Time Off and Sick Time Pay
- 401k plan with company match
- Tuition reimbursement
- Life Insurance
- Company paid life insurance
- Voluntary benefits
- Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA)
- Advancement opportunities
Responsibilities:- Protect and honor the rights of individuals with disabilities
- Ensuring a safe and clean home for individuals served
- Develop a positive rapport while serving as a role model to create a safe and caring environment
- Teach skills to individuals served that increase independence
- Document data displaying the individual served goals and progression
- Assist in finding and participating in meaningful community activities (bowling, going to the movie theaters, etc.)
- Work with a team to enhance the growth of individuals served
- Participate in on-going professional training
Qualifications:- Valid driver's license
- Reliable transportation
- Valid auto insurance
- High school diploma or GED
Interested candidates can apply online at or text/call Anthony at .Benchmark Human Services is an EOE/AAP Employer. Veterans, women, and individuals with disabilities are encouraged to apply.