Workability Job Coaches

UCPSA-Work Ability Job Coach

Wage: $19.00/hour

Hours:

Part time

Workability is a dynamic, department of local non-profit UCP of Southern Arizona. Workability is an individualized and supportive employment program dedicated to preparing people with disabilities for sustainable work opportunities. Join our team and you will be part of a mission-driven not-for-profit with cool, creative colleagues and clients.

• Flexible schedule that includes afternoons, evenings, and weekends
• A tenured team that prioritizes employee training, recognition, and communication while providing top notch services to our clients
• Ability to cross train with different departments within UCPSA
• Benefits for eligible employees
• Paid Training!

• Complete required Work Ability Job Coach Trainings
• Support our clients in their workforce readiness journey, such as teaching pre-employment skills and classes to help set clients up for success
• Provide instruction and guidance while the individual is learning their job
• Provide ongoing support to ensure the individual is maintaining their skills and is successful at their job
• Provide feedback and documentation of client performance as required
• Build and maintain professional relationships with employers to instill best practices and demonstrate the benefits of hiring individuals with disabilities
• Develop and maintain positive and professional relationships with our clients, families, businesses, and our administrative team
• Commit to ongoing training and continued development of skillset
• Ensure that any needed trainings/certifications requirements are kept up to date
• Adhere to all agency policies and requirements

• 18 years of age or older
• Must have reliable transportation and ability to travel to job sites
• Hold or eligible to obtain Arizona Level One Fingerprint Clearance Card and DES/CPS/APS clearance
• Hold or ability to obtain CPR/FA certification
  
  Ability to lift 50 pounds and meet the physical requirements of active individuals
• Proficient Computer skills such as Microsoft Word, Google Drive, emails, etc.
• Ability to work independently and also collaborate in a team environment
• Strong verbal and written communication skills
• Demonstrate business professionalism

• Associate's Degree in Behavioral Health, Special Education, Social Work, or a related field
• Two years of experience working with individuals with disabilities as a job coach, teaching assistant, habilitation provider, etc.
• Bilingual

At United Cerebral Palsy of Southern Arizona, we value a diverse, inclusive workforce and we provide equal employment opportunity for all applicants and employees. All qualified applicants for employment will be considered without regard to an individual's race, color, sex, gender identity, gender expression, religion, age, national origin or ancestry, citizenship, physical or mental disability, medical condition, family care status, marital status, domestic partner status, sexual orientation, genetic information, military or veteran status, or any other basis protected by federal, state or local laws.

If you are unable to submit your application because of incompatible assistive technology or a disability, please contact us at rmurray.

United Cerebral Palsy of Southern Arizona will reasonably accommodate qualified individuals with disabilities to the extent required by applicable law.