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Nia AssociationClarksville, TN, US
30+ days ago
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  • Full-time
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Job Description

Job Description

Description :

Job Description : Job Coach for an Employee with Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities

About the Role :

We are seeking a compassionate, patient, and highly motivated Job Coach to provide one-on-one support to an employee with intellectual and developmental disabilities (IDD) in a workplace setting. The Job Coach will be responsible for empowering the employee to succeed in their role by teaching them the necessary skills, promoting independence, and fostering a positive and inclusive work environment.

Requirements : Qualifications :

  • Experience : Proven experience working with individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities (IDD) is preferred.
  • Education : A high school diploma or equivalent is required. A degree in special education, psychology, social work, or a related field is a plus.
  • Skills :

Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills.

  • Patience, empathy, and a strong desire to help others.
  • Ability to think creatively and solve problems in a dynamic environment.
  • Strong organizational and documentation skills.
  • Knowledge of various teaching methods and behavioral support strategies.
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
  • Background Check : Must be able to pass a criminal background check.
  • Physical Requirements : Ability to stand, walk, and perform other physical tasks as required by the job.
  • We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity. We encourage all qualified candidates to apply. Duties and Responsibilities :

  • Individualized Support : Develop and implement a personalized support plan based on the employee's specific needs, learning style, and job requirements.
  • Skill Development : Teach job-specific tasks, including but not limited to, using equipment, following procedures, and interacting with colleagues and customers.
  • Workplace Integration : Facilitate social integration by assisting the employee with communication, professional etiquette, and building positive relationships with coworkers.
  • Task Analysis : Break down complex tasks into smaller, manageable steps to ensure the employee can understand and master each component.
  • Behavioral Support : Provide guidance and strategies to manage workplace behaviors, promote self-regulation, and address any challenges that may arise.
  • Communication & Collaboration : Act as a liaison between the employee, management, and coworkers to ensure clear communication and a supportive work environment.
  • Documentation : Maintain detailed records of the employee's progress, including skills learned, challenges faced, and successful outcomes.
  • Advocacy : Advocate for the employee's needs, ensuring they have reasonable accommodations and a fair opportunity to succeed.
  • Crisis Intervention : Be prepared to handle and de-escalate any workplace crises or emergencies in a calm and professional manner.
  • Progress Monitoring : Regularly assess the employee's performance and adjust the coaching plan as needed to promote continuous growth and independence.
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