On-Call Workforce Development Coach

Job Title : On-Call Workforce Development Coach

Department : Workforce Development

Job Classification : Non-Exempt

Pay Range : Minimum : $15.00

Midpoint : $18.75

Maximum : $22.50

Reports To : Skill Building Coach

Why work here :

At MRC Industries, we offer a dynamic work environment that fosters innovation, values diversity, and promotes professional growth. We are dedicated to empowering individuals with disabilities through meaningful employment and community engagement. Join a team committed to fostering inclusivity and making a positive impact on people's lives.

Job Summary :

Provides skill-building opportunities through paid production work and instruction-based curriculum in a classroom setting. Community-based volunteer opportunities that ensure skill-building client's access and develop relationships within the community. Provides supervision, training and the oversight of clients' objectives, behavior plans, and interventions. Follows procedures for ensuring safety in the community. Provides transportation to clients during hours of operation. Support will be provided regarding personal care as needed.

This On Call position does not have a fixed shift . We need someone available to cover vacation hours and trainings for Full Time staff out of the business. This could be zero hours to 20 hours per week, based on availability. This position has potential to be considered for the next Full Time opening in this department, if interested.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities :

• Assist with developing, implementing, and documenting client service plan goals, objectives, interventions, and behavior plans.
• Assist with developing and implementing skill building and community-based activities.
• Provide training and support for clients served to help increase skill development at work sites and volunteer sites in the community and / or during paid production work, trades, retail and / or food service experiences.
• Ensure skill building opportunities that promote community inclusion, independence and productivity.
• Provide coverage as requested with morning attendance, lunch time, bus monitoring, and restroom assistance.
• Intervene with clients displaying inappropriate behaviors and when required use approved physical intervention techniques.
• Assume responsibility for the health and safety of individuals served. Follow procedures to ensure safety within MRC facilities and the community.
• Provide transportation to clients during operational hours as required.
• Follow established procedures for filling out daily billable sheets and maintain accurate records of hours and production for each team member assigned.
• Communicate effectively and respectfully with clients and staff in the provision of services.
• Cross train and serve as back up in the delivery of Community Living Supports services.
• Attend regular and special staff meetings upon request.
• Complete incident and accident reports in a timely fashion and in accordance with agency policy.
• Assure the rights of clients served are protected in accordance with Michigan Mental Health code and agency policy.
• Actively support and be knowledgeable about 1) culturally competent, recovery-based practices, 2) person-centered planning as a shared decision-making process with the individual who defines his or her own life goals and is assisted in developing a unique path toward those goals and 3) a trauma informed culture to aid clients in their recovery process.
• Supervise and assist cleaning crew at federal building in downtown Kalamazoo.
• Assess team member strengths and barriers and communicate these to program coordinators.
• If assigned to medication administration, administer medications in accordance with agency guidelines.
• Completes other miscellaneous duties as assigned.

Required Skills / Abilities :

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and / or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

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