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EXPERIENCE QUALIFICATIONS:Minimum of one year’s experience in a rehabilitation, non-profit facility, or comparable setting in the area(s) of case management, service provision, working with individuals with various disabilities, job development, job placement, follow-up, and training. The Temporary JET Site Job Coach will work directly with other Phoenix staff and high school students with disabilities participating in the Job Exploration Training (JET) program.

EMPSPEJOBCHCH05042026-3 JOB TITLE: Employment Specialist/Job Coach (Temporary) Bargaining Unit Status:  Non-Bargaining Unit FULL-TIME   (hours per week: 40)     WORK SCHEDULE: Monday-Friday, 7:00 AM - 4:00 PM This is a 10-week temporary assignment; the position may end earlier based on program needs or organizational discretion. EDUCATIONAL QUALIFICATIONS: High School diploma or equivalent. EXPERIENCE QUALIFICATIONS:<ul><li>Minimum of one year’s experience in a rehabilitation, non-profit facility, or comparable setting in the area(s) of case management, service provision, working with individuals with various disabilities, job development, job placement, follow-up, and training.</li><li>Proficiency with the Microsoft Office suite and general computer operation is required</li><li>Experience in marketing and public relations. </li><li>Strong working knowledge of disability management and awareness.</li></ul>OTHER QUALIFICATIONS<ul><li>Must be authorized for coverage under agency insurance if operating an agency vehicle, have a good driving record, a valid driver’s license, and/or the required level of personal auto insurance.</li><li>Must be able to satisfactorily complete a background check, per company requirements.</li><li>Ability to communicate with tact and maintain confidentiality.</li><li>Adequate ability in communicating in spoken conversation – adequate volume of speech.</li><li>Adequate ability in writing/reading/mathematics.</li><li>Ability to effectively build and maintain positive working relationships with management and peers.</li><li>Strong organizational, project planning, and management experience with proven analytical and multi-tasking skills.</li><li>Superior listening, verbal, and written communication skills.</li><li>Proficiency in general reporting and basic case file management.</li></ul>IMMEDIATE SUPERVISOR: Team lead and/or Director of Vocational Services POSITIONS SUPERVISED: None JOB RESPONSIBILITIES SUMMARY: The Temporary JET Site Job Coach will work directly with other Phoenix staff and high school students with disabilities participating in the Job Exploration Training (JET) program. This 10-week position provides hands-on guidance, support, and instruction at assigned community-based work sites for participants. The Job Coach will assist students in learning job tasks, encourage positive work habits, and ensure a safe and successful training experience. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:<ul><li>Complete training as assigned.</li><li>Provide information as requested for various statistical requirements.</li><li>Maintain reporting and records as outlined by policy, referral source, and accreditation requirements.</li><li>Have working knowledge of current contract requirements, AbilityOne regulations, CARF standards, social security guidelines, Phoenix mission/policies, departmental goals and objectives, and other sponsoring agency guidelines.</li></ul>SPECIFIC RESPONSIBILITIES RELATED TO THIS POSITION MAY INCLUDE ANY OF THE FOLLOWING: Employment Specialist/Job Coach (JET) Job Exploration Training -Temporary Position<ul><li>Supervise students at assigned JET community job sites.</li><li>Provide guidance and support as students learn job duties and workplace expectations.</li><li>Offer encouragement and instruction to promote independence and task completion.</li><li>Monitor attendance, engagement, and performance at the work site.</li><li>Serve as a liaison between Phoenix, the community sites, and the student to maintain positive relationships.</li><li>Address minor work site issues or concerns and report them to program leadership.</li><li>Maintain appropriate documentation of student progress, attendance, and site observations.</li><li>Follow established safety procedures and reinforce them with students.</li><li>Participate in team meetings, training, or briefings as required</li></ul>WORKING CONDITIONS/PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:<ul><li>Adequate ability for conversation, telephone use, and emergency information systems.</li><li>Ability to be independently mobile on all surfaces and in all situations.</li><li>Ability to move safely in the work area.</li><li>Ability to retrieve items from high and low areas.</li><li>Ability to perceive size, discrimination, temperature, shapes, and/or textures.</li><li>Physical stamina to work at least 8 hours per day.</li></ul>BEHAVIORAL CAPACITIES:<ul><li>Must be able to change routine positively.</li><li>Must be able to follow through on assignments independently.</li><li>Must have good organizational skills.</li><li>Must have a long attention span to listen to people, perceive real problems, and bring issues to a successful conclusion.</li><li>Must be able to analyze many variables and choose the most effective course of action for the organization at any given point in time.</li><li>Must possess effective oral and written communication and interpersonal skills.</li><li>Must be able to maintain confidentiality.</li><li>Must have stable work behaviors daily.</li><li>Must have adequate individual coping skills.</li><li>Must be able to maintain good work attendance.</li><li>Must be able to resolve problems, handle conflict, and make effective decisions even in emergencies.</li><li>Must be able to exercise good judgment to maintain a safe work environment.</li></ul>NON-ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:<ul><li>Other duties as assigned.</li></ul>RATE OF PAY: $18.00 per hour  "Phoenix is an equal opportunity employer. Individuals with disabilities, including "disabled veterans" or veterans with service-connected disabilities, are encouraged to apply. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment and will not be discriminated against based on disability, being a veteran, female, minority, or in any other protected group. We are a Drug-Free Workplace. Phoenix internal and programmatic applicants, and individuals with disabilities, will receive first consideration."  Powered by JazzHR

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