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VARC, Inc

Employment Coach

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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.

$59,532 / year median in Wisconsin

+3% projected growth

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Job Description

Join our team and make a difference in the lives of people with disabilities and other life barriers! About You You are compassionate, patient, and reliable. You have experience working with people with disabilities or other special needs, or you are willing to learn. You are flexible and adaptable to changing situations and needs. You have a high school diploma or equivalent (or a combination of education and experience). You have a valid driver's license, maintain current automobile insurance, and have access to a reliable personal vehicle for work-related travel. About Us We are a non-profit organization that provides residential, vocational, and community services to adults and children with disabilities and other life barriers. We are committed to empowering our clients to achieve their goals and live fulfilling lives. We are a diverse and inclusive team that values respect, collaboration, and innovation. We are passionate about our mission and vision, and we strive to make a positive impact in our community. What You Get to Do Each Day You get to serve as a positive role model for clients! Provide on-the-job coaching and support to clients, such as orientation, training, feedback, and problem-solving. Monitor and document clients' progress and outcomes, and adjust coaching strategies as needed. Communicate regularly with clients and employers to ensure a positive and collaborative relationship. You get to participate in ongoing training and professional development opportunities. This is a part-time position with most shifts scheduled during evenings and weekends. Limited weekday daytime hours may also be available Monday through Friday. Evenings and weekends include an additional $1/hour shift differential! As a valued employee of our organization, you will enjoy the following benefits: Work in a rewarding and meaningful career that makes a difference in the lives of others. Join a supportive and caring team that values your contributions, innovation and growth. Enjoy a competitive wage and a generous benefits package that includes (for employees working 30+ hours/week) listed below: Health insurance that covers many medical, dental and vision expenses for you and your dependents Short-term disability insurance in case of unexpected illness or accidents Life insurance that provides financial protection for your loved ones in case of unexpected events 401k plan with generous company match that helps you save for your retirement goals Paid time off and holidays (full time employees)
Job Type:
Part-time Pay:
$15.00 per hour
Benefits:
401(k) 401(k) matching Employee discount Flexible schedule Referral program Application Question(s): Are you available to work evenings and weekends on a regular basis? Are you able to successfully pass a criminal background check as a condition of employment? Are you comfortable providing community-based support and transportation with your person vehicle for participants as needed?
Willingness to travel:
75% (Required)
Work Location:
In person