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The Arc Mid-Hudson
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What they do
A Career Counselor works with adults of all ages to plan career choices and access the education and training needed to support a career. Gives skills assessment and aptitude tests to clients. Provides job search assistance or training for general workplace skills. Provides referrals for workplace literacy, academic or job training programs, or direct job referrals.
$61,886 / year median in New York
+11% projected growth
Job Description
Be part of something amazing! We have new full-time openings for a Job Coach in and around Kingston, New Paltz, Highland, Catskill, and more! Job Coaches on our Supported Employment team provide support and skills-training to individuals with developmental and intellectual disabilities in an employment setting within the community. This is an ideal role for a motivated, self-starter who is able to work independently, and develop and foster relationships with our community partners. Excellent written and verbal communication skills are a must in this highly visible position. What are our Job Coaches saying? "I am not a '9 to 5' desk person, I like the diversity of this role and being on the go and being somewhere different every day...I really love it! I get to experience a large part of the community and support many people in various types of jobs. I learn something new every day!" - JD "As a job coach, I play an important role in the lives of the people we support, and it is very rewarding to support them with overcoming barriers and navigating through their professional endeavors. My work is truly valued, important, and necessary, and the ability to play such an active role in someone's quest for professional success is simply unparalleled to any other job in this field." - DL Call our Recruitment Team today at (845) 331-4300 and let's chat about your future at The Arc Mid-Hudson! Or text us at (914) 758-2047 today! A high school diploma/GED, a minimum of one year of experience working with persons with disabilities (which can include personal or professional experience or volunteering), and an acceptable NYS Driver's License are required.