Job Coach
First Resources Corp. of Ottumwa is growing and we are searching for dedicated and energetic Full-time Job Coach. The ideal candidate would be responsible for working directly with individuals served to assist with community based employment. Work closely with employers and persons served to secure and maintain a job by providing the needed job supports and training.About UsFirst Resources Corp. is a leading Home-and Community Based service provider in Southeast, IA.We opened our doors in 1987 as a not-for-profit agency serving people with different abilities. Sincethat time, we have expanded our services to a wide variety of human services programs. Ourpassion extends to caring for vulnerable client populations, partnering with clients and families toenhance their lives.We pride ourselves on our commitment to provide quality services for people based on theirindividualized needs and desires. First Resource Corp. exists within communities to enhance theabilities and lives of those we serve. We do this by providing an array of different services such ussubstance use treatment, behavioral intervention services, case management, and home-andcommunity-based services.As a Job Coach You WillMaintains up-to-date, working knowledge of the individuals employment goals and related service documents. Implements all services as outlined in the plan.Completes required trainings according to established agency timelines. Attends staff meetings as scheduled.Makes recommendations to improve services based on knowledge acquired through implementation of program plan and experience with the individuals served. Establish positive relationships with individuals served, family members, and referral sources. Demonstrates appropriate communication and maintain clear and professional boundaries.Advocates and offer choices that supports the individuals rights and responsibilities.Responsible for reporting any health and safety concerns.Keeps supervisor informed of important incidents, and issues concerning individuals served.Strictly adheres to confidentiality guidelines.Responsible to work the schedule agreed upon with supervisor. RequirementsHigh School Diploma or equivalentMust have a valid driver's license, a good driving record and show proof of auto insurance.Experience is preferred, but not required. We provide the training and tools that you need to be successful at First Resources Crop.