Orchard Village Hiring for Job Coach at Skokie, Illinois Full Time

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Orchard Village is seeking a Full Time Job Coach to join our team! You
support clients with disabilities in community based internships,
teaching and adapting the environment so that increasing levels of
independence are achieved.

Responsibilities:

• Advocate on behalf of all program participants, working to foster
  the individuals independence and enhancing skills both inside and
  outside the workplace.
• Provide support to individuals with disabilities to obtain
  community-based employment.
• Maintain interdisciplinary communication, case notes for each
  individual, input for quarterly vocational assessments & task/job
  analysis.

Qualifications:

• Associates degree or higher in Psychology, Social Work, Education,
  Rehabilitation, or a related field preferred.
• Demonstrated commitment to the philosophy of person-centered
  services for people with disabilities.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills required.
• Proficiency in MS Office applications.
• Valid drivers license required.