Job Coach/Internal Job Advocate

Company: Liferoots Inc
Location: Albuquerque
Posted on: June 24, 2022

Job Description:

Description:
Are you looking to make a difference in people's lives daily? Would you like to advocate for and assist people with their career goals? If so, come join LifeROOTS!LifeROOTS is a non-profit organization that provides early intervention services to families of children and adults with intellectual/developmental disabilities in the Albuquerque and Rio Rancho areas. LifeROOTS has a pleasant work environment and a great team of coworkers. We offer competitive pay, generous time off including vacation, sick and holiday pay. Engages clients and establishes trusting, collaborative relationships directed toward obtaining and maintaining competitive employment in community job settings with other workers that is consistent with their vocational goals. This position will regularly travel throughout Albuquerque and the surrounding area. The shift will vary based on needs of participants that we serve. This position requires reliable transportation, mileage will be paid.

Requirements:
- HS Diploma or GED - One year of experience working with people with disabilities or special needs preferred - Participation in recent continuing education programs related to Community Services, per licensing requirements - Excellent communication skills - Detail oriented - Must complete required training within 360 days of employment - Ability to empathize and sympathize with others while maintaining a balance with the needs of the businessIf interested, please apply with resume. We are excited to meet you!Equal Opportunity Employer-vets, disabilityPI182783273

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