State of Minnesota • Mankato, MN 56002
Job #2810382165
Working Title: Job Coach
Job Class: Work Therapy Technician
Agency: Human Services Dept
Job ID : 82743
Location : Mankato
Telework Eligible : No
Full/Part Time : Part-Time
Regular/Temporary : Unlimited
Who May Apply : Open to all qualified job seekers
Date Posted : 12/19/2024
Closing Date : 01/02/2025
Hiring Agency/Seniority Unit : Department of Human Services
Division/Unit : Direct Care & Treatment Services / Community Based Services
Work Shift/Work Hours : Days/Evenings/Overnights/Rotating Shift (hours may vary depending on the needs of the program)
Days of Work : Varies; may include weekends and holidays
Travel Required : : Yes: Transport and accompany individuals to community employment, community outings, and recreational activities.
Salary Range: $21.90 - $28.02 / hourly
Classified Status : Classified
Bargaining Unit/Union : 204 - Health Care Non Professional/AFSCME
Work Area : North Mankato, MN
FLSA Status : Nonexempt
Designated in Connect 700 Program for Applicants with Disabilities (~~~/) : Yes
The Department of Human Services is unable to provide sponsorship for work visas. Applicants must be eligible to work in the United States at the start of employment.
The work you'll do is more than just a job.
At the State of Minnesota, employees play a critical role in developing policies, providing essential services, and working to improve the well-being and quality of life for all Minnesotans. The State of Minnesota is committed to equity and inclusion, and invests in employees by providing benefits, support resources, and training and development opportunities.
Candidates may be eligible for hiring bonus up to $2,500!*
This posting will be used to fill two permanent, part-time vacancies (Guaranteed 30 hours a week!) The shifts available are rotating which includes day, evening, and weekend hours. We also offer shift differential for hours between 6:00 pm and 6:00 am!
This position is located in North Mankato, MN
The job coach assists individuals with cognitive/intellectual disabilities or related conditions in obtaining employment, teaching them their job and then provide on-going coaching while they work. Job Coaches also assist individuals in the community and at the program site to increase and develop skills through volunteer work and community activities.
Implementation of services will be in both the community and at the program site. The job coach also acts as a liaison between local businesses (employers) and program participants. This position also assists the program to meet Department of Labor, MN State licensing and Commission on Accreditation of Rehabilitation Facilities (CARF) standards.
Teaching and coaching program participants' job and independent living skills, and on-going job support.
Act as a liaison between businesses for program and community based opportunities for program participants.
Document supported person's activities, progress and care by recording, summarizing and maintaining data in standard forms and reports.
Participate in daily operations of the site to meet licensure, legal and applicable accreditation requirements and to adhere to established CBS/MSOCS policies and procedures.
*Current State of Minnesota Employees are not eligible for the hiring bonus.
With locations across Minnesota, it is likely we will have a vacancy near you!
Minimum Qualifications
Must be at least 18 years of age
Current and valid driver's license
Demonstrate your ability to read and understand what they read, write sample reports, do basic arithmetic, and read and interpret charts and graphs
Basic math skills
Clear communication skills
Basic computer skills
Preferred Qualifications
Our employees are dedicated to ensuring cultural responsiveness. Preferred candidates will have a variety of experiences working effectively with others from different backgrounds and cultures.
Experience implementing training/employment programs for individuals who have cognitive/intellectual disabilities, mental illness, chemical dependency, physical disability, brain injury and/or displaced workers.
Additional Requirements
To facilitate proper crediting, please ensure that your resume clearly describes your experience in the areas listed and indicates the beginning and ending month and year for each job held.
REFERENCE/BACKGROUND CHECKS - The Department of Human Services will conduct reference checks to verify job-related credentials and criminal background check prior to appointment.
AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER
Minnesota State Colleges and Universities is an Equal Opportunity employer/educator committed to the principles of diversity. We prohibit discrimination against qualified individuals based on their race, sex, color, creed, religion, age, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, marital status, status with regard to public assistance, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, or membership in a local commission as defined by law. As an affirmative action employer, we actively seek and encourage applications from women, minorities, persons with disabilities, and individuals with protected veteran status.
Reasonable accommodations will be made to all qualified applicants with disabilities. If you are an individual with a disability who needs assistance or cannot access the online job application system, please contact the job information line at ~~~ or email ~~~ . Please indicate what assistance is needed.
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