Part-time - Teaching High School Students Employment and Life Skills, 4weekdays, 8am-2:30pm

This position plays an important role in instructing and supporting High School students with intellectual and development disabilities or socio-economic barriers ages 14-22 years old as they prepare for adulthood. This happens through a combination of classroom and community activities that are focused on teaching and counseling students in independent living skills, community involvement and employment exploration.

JOB STATUS

Monday - Friday, daylight 4 days per week, 8:00 a.m. - 2:30 p.m. This is an ongoing part time position that allow staff the option to work year-round or 10-month school year with summers off.

LOCATION

701 Fifth Street, Beaver, PA 15009 KEY

JOB RESPONSIBILITIES

Facilitates classes and engages students in activities that will improve their work habits, social skills, communication skills, financial management, personal safety, independent living and self-advocacy, exploration of post-secondary education options, job seeking skills and participation in their community Arranges and coordinates job shadowing experiences and vocational tours of community businesses Documents students' progress and completes required program documentation Educates students about supportive services available to them, and the process of obtaining needed services Implements goal plans and behavioral management plans in a consistent and positive manner Provides job coaching in a community setting or on-site learning labs Uses positive approaches to motivate students and maintains student confidentiality Transports students as needed using company and personal vehicle with mileage reimbursement

QUALIFICATIONS

High school diploma or equivalent required Some post-secondary training / education beneficial Experience working with individuals with disabilities helpful not necessary, ongoing training provided Ability to successfully work in a team environment Familiarity with Microsoft Office - Word, Outlook A valid driver's license required Able to pass required background checks and clearances

BENEFITS

Paid time off, 11 paid holidays, Employee Wellness after 1-year BCRC is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Job Type:

Part-time Pay:

$17.85 per hour

Benefits:

Employee assistance program Paid time off

Work Location:

In person