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Goodwill Industries of Northern WI and Upper MI Part-Time Service Provider in Marquette, Michigan
Goodwill Industries of Northern Wisconsin and Upper Michigan is seeking a Part-Time Service Provider to join our Workforce Development team in Houghton, MI. The hired candidate will support vocational training to adults with disabilities. Position responsibilities include:
- Implementing training techniques based on specific individualized program plans
- Assisting in toileting, hygiene, and other personal care needs of program clients
- Recording attendance, client progress, daily production, and other data
- Setting up workstations
- Providing occasional transportation for clients
- Learn GW processes, including MITC
- Develop relationships with clients and other Program personnel
- Become trained in Customer (CMH) policies and procedures
- Job coach customers in training sites and/or on job sites.
- Learn the job tasks and be able to coach consumer how to do the tasks.
- Assist in job modifications for consumer as necessary.
- Teach program participants job tasks.
- Communicate with the employer on the work performed.
- Evaluate the performance of customer and report on progress to Workforce Development Specialist Team Leader or WFD Specialist.
- Maintain appropriate records and submit in a timely manner.
- Assist in the transfer of supervision from coach to business.
Knowledge, Abilities & Skills:
- Empathy towards persons with disabilities.
- Awareness of work procedures and practices.
- Ability to teach adult persons with disabilities.
- Knowledge of work procedures and techniques and/or ability to learn specific job tasks.
- A self-starter and independent worker.
- Able to provide transportation to self and clients on a regular basis.
Minimum and preferred qualifications:
- High school diploma or equivalent. Associate degree Preferred.
- A least one year experience in a human service program required. A combination of education and work history will be considered.
- Must have a valid driver's license and proof of insurance
Goodwill Industries offers a dynamic, supportive work culture, a benefit package, and opportunities for advancement. Pay commensurate with experience and/or qualifications.