Job Information
The Arc Mid-Hudson Utility Coach - Supported Employment in Kingston, New York
Utility Coach - Supported Employment
Overview
Requisition Number:
7731
Date Posted:
3/14/2024
Location:
Pecora Center
Address:
139 Cornell St.
City:
Kingston
Category:
Direct Support
Description
The Utility Coach, a member of our Supported Employment team, provides support and training to our Utility Workers, ensuring that they complete assignments to customer satisfaction and in accordance with established safety standards.
Responsibilities include but are not limited to:
Overseeing and working alongside the Cut and Hedge Supervisor with the Utility Workers providing landscaping service which will include mowing, raking, planting, etc. of properties.
Working alongside the Utility Workers demonstrating the proper use of all types of landscaping tools.
Ensuring proper safety precautions are followed by the Utility Workers.
During inclement weather and winter season, the Utility Coach will oversee and work alongside the Utility Workers painting and performing other maintenance tasks assigned by the Director of Facility Operations.
Working closely with the Supervisor in assigning job tasks to the Utility Workers.
Ability to maintain assigned vehicle, trailer, and equipment by completing daily vehicle checks and maintenance schedule, reporting any problems to Supervisor.
Responsible for maintaining and securing all equipment assigned.
Completing assessments with the Supervisor for individuals interested in obtaining a position as a Utility Worker.
Formulating, implementing and monitoring individualized plans and goals for assigned caseload in keeping with State and local regulations.
Maintaining participant files; enter appropriate case notes and other relevant information on a daily basis.
Generating timely reports per internal and external requirements.
Complying with and maintain established departmental and agency Policy and Procedures, objectives, quality assurance.
HOURS: 40/Monday through Friday/days
STARTING SALARY: $ 22.63 to $ 24.90 per hour
Minimum Requirements
Bachelor’s Degree or Associate Degree in Human Services and at least one (1) year experience working with Developmentally Disabled population preferred; OR
High School Diploma and one (1) year experience with the D.D. population; OR
Ability to work outdoors for extended periods of time in all types of weather conditions.
Some knowledge of landscaping, painting, and general maintenance tasks and the ability to teach others these skills.
Must have a valid New York State driver’s license that meets the insurable criteria of the agency’s automobile insurance company