Employment Specialist (Job Coaching) - Eau Claire

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We're more than a human services agency-we're partners in transformation, walking alongside you on the journey to a fuller, richer life. We are seeking an organized and detail-oriented person to join our team. The candidate will play a crucial role in consumers career development.

Details:

• Work Location: Eau Claire and Chippewa Falls • Hours: 10-20 hours a week • Full availability, to include weekends, evenings if needed

Consumer Advocacy

Advocate for employment development to improve independence. Ensure that consumers employment goal is clear, well defined, and achievable. Act as a liaison between supervisor, consumer, and employer to appropriately communicate concerns and create successful employment outcomes.

Responsibilities:

• Provide job-skill training/coaching to help consumers acquire and maintain independent employment • Implement consumers individual employment plan • Monitor employment progress by completing assessment activities that determine skill level, and identify existing or new barriers • Complete daily/monthly reports and documentation based on observations of work performance, goal progress, job coaching hours, and any additional supportive information • Attend scheduled meetings/trainings and communicate professionally • Protect consumer confidentiality • Comply with all ARA and employment site safety standards • Assist with personal care/medical needs as directed by supervisor • Identify and report work hazards

Other duties as assigned

Benefits:

• Option to get paid before payday • Opportunities for advancement in a growing, hire-from-within company • Employee discount - Verizon and Dell • Health Insurance • Life Insurance • Dental Insurance • Vacation/Personal Hours • Employee Stock Ownership • 401-K • Employee Achievement Program • Longevity Bonus for Part Time or Full Time Employees • Casual dress (no uniforms), fun work atmosphere

And more

If you are looking to make a difference, join the Aurora team! Aurora Community Services is proud to be an Employee Owned Company! An EOE/AA Employer