Job Coach for Persons with Disabilities Summer Student
Location: | Grande Prairie, AB |
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Department: | Signature Support Services |
Position Type: | Employment |
Term: | Full-Time |
Seasonal: | Yes |
Wage: | $19.18 per hour |
Posted on: | April 25th, 2024 |
Last updated: | April 25th, 2024 |
Description:
As a Job Coach for Persons with Disabilities, you are responsible for ensuring that support is provided to clients at their work experience, paid employment positions and leisure activities in the community.
This position will be responsible to teach and or assist with skill classes.
They will work closely with community businesses and agency staff to provide a positive approach that emphasizes client growth.
The main hours of work are Monday to Friday 8:30am – 4:30pm. These hours may fluctuate. Salary will be $19.18/hr.
This is a summer grant funded by the Government of Canada, all applicants must be between 18-30 years old.
DESIRED QUALIFICATIONS:
• Must be attending or returning to post-secondary education
• Excellent written and spoken English
• Effective communication/interpersonal skills
• Good Team Player • Excellent organizational skills
• Computer skills which must include experience with Microsoft Word and Excel
• Good Time Management Skills
• Driver's license and own reliable vehicle – extensive use of vehicle is required as well as ability to transfer clients along with their walkers and wheelchairs when necessary
• Physically and Mentally fit
Please apply via email to Jennifer Oliver at joliver@signaturesupport.ca or in person.