Assistant Job Coach – Summer Job
Gain relevant meaningful work experience in a social enterprise that employs neurodivergent adults.
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A not-for-profit catering business that employs neurodivergent young adults is offering a summer job to an Assistant Job Coach that will give guidance to staff & volunteers in the kitchen alongside the Head Job Coach-Integration Supervisor and Head of Kitchen.
Deadline to apply is May 20th.
Responsibilities:
- Provide Job coaching support for neurodivergent (ND) employees.
Work alongside ND employees by providing guidance in the completion of their tasks (food preparation, cooking, baking, packaging, etc.). - Assist with delegation and supervision of tasks.
- Participate in the planning of employee meetings, workshops and social outings.
- Document work processes and prepare job aids with visuals and other individualized strategies to help set the employees up for success and independence.
- Inform the Head Job Coach – Integration Supervisor of interventions and additional support provided to ND employees.
- Coach and support volunteers (train the trainer) on how to support the ND employees’ independence in the workplace.
- Assist in the preparation and presentation of performance reviews of ND employees.
Requirements:
- Currently a student or graduate from a special needs, social work, psychology or education program at the CEGEP or University Level.
- Empathy and patience.
- Interest and openness to learn and work in a team.
- Great observation skills and passion for details.
- Excellent sense of organization and documentation.
- Dedicated to providing excellent leadership, with patience, a welcoming demeanor, and exceptional communication skills.
- Bilingualism English – French, spoken and written.
- Ability to shift between tasks and priorities in a fast-paced environment.
- Knowledge of MS Office
- Ability to stand for long periods of time.
Working days: 4-5 days a week, 30 hours per week, will be required on weekends.
Salary: $18 per hour
To apply: Send CV and cover letter to: info@zeracafe.ca