Job Coach PRN at Candeo in Des moines, IA

At Candeo we are looking for team members who are passionate and empathetic towards others and truly want to make a difference in the lives of those in need. Candeo is a non-profit whose focus is to help, support, and teach people to live their best lives. We are committed to nurture an inclusive culture and learning based work environment for our employees. Apply now to learn more!

Job Types: Part Time (approx. 10 hours per week - Weekdays after 3pm and Weekends)

Pay: $16.00/hour

Benefits:

• Flexible schedules including flex hours
• Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance
• Short-Term and Long-Term Disability
• Life Insurance
• 401k
• PTO
• All training is paid and ongoing to set you up for success in your career!
• Opportunity to go full time

What You Will Do: Job Coaches work in the community or clients' places of employment to provide support and to obtain and maintain community employment. A Job Coach support can include:

• Helping learn and master job tasks
• Helping maintain emotional well-being
• Assisting communication with supervisors and coworkers
• Support clients in achieving personal goals

• Associates degree in Business, Human Services or related field, or a combination of education and experience equivalency preferred
• Experience with people with disabilities and/or mental health is preferable
• Valid Call C Driver’s License
• Proof of Automobile Insurance
• Valid telephone number
• Valid address
• Internet, Email access, smartphone access
• Microsoft Teams access (Teams will need to be downloaded onto your phone or computer)
• High level of both written and verbal communication skills
• Ability to pass both motor vehicle and criminal background checks
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Demonstrated effective interpersonal skills
• Ability to tolerate emotions, such as frustration
• Ability to learn and apply knowledge of systematic instruction in coaching people with disabilities in the workplace
• Possess a motor vehicle that meets the required operational and maintenance guidelines, that are in accordance with the Iowa Department of Transportation motor vehicle safety standards and Candeo’s Motor Vehicle Guideline