Community Job Coach

Are you an abundant thinker who loves to solve problems and make a meaningful impact in your community? Are you looking for a rewarding career in human services with a nonprofit organization? Look no further than Families Forward , a Fedcap program, in Ellsworth, ME ! As our full-time Community Job Coach , you will have the opportunity to work directly with clients to provide vocational rehabilitation services and case management, all while making a positive difference in your community. But that's not all! As a valued member of our vocational rehabilitation team, you will enjoy working in a customer-focused and energetic office culture, with competitive pay and benefits , including medical, dental, vision, a flexible spending account (FSA), a 403(b) plan, an employee assistance program, a future mom's program, and life insurance. Don't miss out on this exciting entry-level opportunity and make a real impact on your community. Apply today! A LITTLE ABOUT OUR NONPROFIT Founded in 1935, the Fedcap Group is the parent company of a growing number of top-tier nonprofit agencies dedicated to serving over 300,000 children and adults each year across the United States and the United Kingdom. Families Forward was created to meet the needs of the people in Maine. We're a human services organization committed to helping individuals obtain long-term economic well-being. We work hard to provide access to employment, training, education, and community resources. Nearly 60% of our staff have lived in Maine for over 20 years. "Mainers" to the core, our team models the strong work ethic and integrity our state is known for. We value each and every employee! This is why we provide competitive compensation, robust benefits, and plenty of opportunities for personal and professional growth . DAY-TO-DAY FOR A COMMUNITY JOB COACH As an entry-level Community Job Coach, you work Monday - Friday during the day. You help people find jobs by getting to know them and understanding what they are good at and what they want to do. You make a plan with them that outlines what they want to do for work and how they will get there. You meet with them every month to check on how they are doing and make sure they understand what they need to do. If they miss a meeting, you quickly set up another one. You also connect them with other services when they need it, and use reports to plan your work. You always act professionally and uphold the policies of our nonprofit organization. You feel proud to help people in your community find jobs, which is why you are great in this entry-level vocational rehabilitation position! QUALIFICATIONS FOR A COMMUNITY JOB COACH Bachelor's degree OR equivalent experience Demonstrated track record for providing exceptional customer service Valid driver's license Covid-19 vaccination Fluency in Arabic, Portuguese, Somali, French, or Lingala would be a plus! Are you interested in using your case management skills to make a difference in the lives of individuals in need? Join our team and put your skills to work helping individuals in your community overcome barriers to employment and achieve their goals. READY TO JOIN OUR HUMAN SERVICES TEAM? If you think this entry-level vocational rehabilitation job is a fit for what you are looking for, great! Applying is a snap. Simply fill out our initial 3-minute application . We're excited to meet you! 04605 Job Posted by ApplicantPro