Job Coach - Genesee & Orleans Counties - (1724)
Company: Arc GLOW
Location: Albion
Posted on: April 1, 2026
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Job Description:
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: Instructs Individuals served in
proper performance of job duties. This includes training in
specific job skills, as well as proper work habits, socialization
skills, dress and hygiene, work safety, and work attitude.
Identifies deficiencies in Individuals served job performance and
undertakes remedial actions to remedy them. Involves and informs
Supported Employment Manager (SEMP Manager) and/or Assistant
Supportive Employment Manager (Assistant SEMP Manager) of
deficiencies identified and coordinates necessary services as
appropriate. Works with employer and supervisor to assure
Individual served acceptance at work site and resolved any problems
which may arise. Maintains job coaching reports as requested by the
SEMP Manager and/or Assistant SEMP Manager Performs any other
duties as deemed necessary by Assistant SEMP Manager, SEMP Manager,
Director of Community Employment Services, Associate Executive
Director of Day Services, and/or the Executive Director. Keeps
records and documentation relating to Individuals served progress
and activity. Attends case conferences for Individuals served as
assigned. Meets with AVR as requested by SEMP Manager and/or
Assistant SEMP Manager. Performs Specialized training and
re-training. Provides suggestions and methods regarding training to
ensure a smooth transition. Delivers services consistent with the
accepted principles of work adjustment. Acts as a liaison with the
family and other residential services providers if necessary.
Assists Individuals served in arranging for necessary services in
the community. Provides insight/in-put into Agency goals. Conducts
self in a manner consistent with professional rehabilitation
principles and Agency goals. Establishes link with area employers
and placement services to develop job openings in conjunction with
the Placement Specialist. Suggests measure to improve production
and also changes in working conditions to increase efficiency. Is
responsible for the general housekeeping of assigned area. Conducts
self as a member of a therapeutic team in regards and relation with
all Individuals served by this Agency, and maintains this
professional relationship at all times. No unapproved activities
with Individuals served are permitted. Conducts self in such a
manner as to meet Agency policies and standards at all times. Is
responsible for inventory of assigned materials. Understands and
applies learning that all Individuals served information is
confidential and not to be shared outside the Agency to include
public or social settings. Maintains and objective approach to job
duties, free of personal values and philosophies. Participates in
investigations in any matter related to the Agency, staff, or
Individuals served. Becomes familiar with Genesee County and
Orleans County and the resources available for the future Supported
Employment sites. Keeps all Agency business and communications
within the Agency and communicates through the proper channels of
the chain of command and appeals process. Understands and applies
learning that proselytizing on the job or using Agency information
regarding Individuals served to promote one’s own personal
philosophy, is prohibited both during and after working hours.
Punctuality and attendance during scheduled work hours are
essential functions of this position. EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE
REQUIREMENT: High School diploma or Associate’s Degree in related
field. Experience working with Individuals with developmental
disabilities preferred. Must have valid New York State Driver’s
License/ Must be capable of lifting a minimum of 30 pounds. Shift
Monday - Friday days some early evening hours based on needs of the
program 37.5 hours
Keywords: Arc GLOW, Tonawanda , Job Coach - Genesee & Orleans Counties - (1724), Social Services , Albion, New York