Employment Trainer

ABOUT YOU

Are you a curious person who is a good listener and has great judgment? You might come from a professional or educational background that is very different from this field, but if you love to connect with a diverse range of people in a dynamic, creative way, then you will thrive at ICS! We’ll provide you with on-the-job training every step of the way.

Employment Trainer Position Details

After a client is hired by an employer in Marin County, Employment Trainers provide 1:1 support for those individuals as they learn the ropes of their new job and become an independent, integrated employee. Employment Trainers have the exciting opportunity to provide support in a wide range of employment settings.

This position is part time, $20-22/hr depending on experience and caseload. Most work will be conducted in person, though some meetings are held over Zoom. Flexibility with scheduling required, as shifts are dependent on client schedules.

Employee Benefits

Part time:

  • Commuter stipend up to $88/month, depending on distance of commute

  • $25/month cell phone reimbursement

  • Paid time off each year:

    • Holidays: up to 10 days based on regularly scheduled work hours, plus 1 day you can use at any time

    • Sick time: 40 hours

    • Bereavement and reproductive loss leave: up to 5 days for each; 3 are paid

  • 401k enrollment available

  • Employee Assistance Program available

  • Mileage reimbursement for travel to work sites

DUTIES

  • Coach multiple clients throughout the week at various job sites

  • Attend new employee training sessions with your client

  • Observe and evaluate your client at work, providing constructive feedback

  • Act as a support for not only your client but also the employer, and assist both parties in communicating with one another

  • Train your client in all skills necessary to perform the job, including: vocational skills, transportation training, safety training, social skills, accessing community resources, money management, behavior management, social security, etc.

  • Complete all required forms on time

QUALIFICATIONS

  • Basic computer literacy, specifically with Gmail and Microsoft Office

  • Excellent verbal and written skills

  • Valid identification, such as Real ID, driver’s license, or passport, required. A

    background check will be conducted.

TO APPLY

Please email your name, phone number, resume and cover letter to Employment Programs Director, Lisa Newmark, at lisa@connectics.org.