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The Arc Mid-Hudson Utility Coach in Carmel, New York

Utility Coach

Overview

Requisition Number:

7743

Date Posted:

10/17/2023

Location:

Route 6 Center

Address:

1938 Route 6

City:

Carmel

Category:

Direct Support

Description

Utility Job Coach in our Supported Employment program provide support and skills-training to the Utility Workers within the community (Carmel, Brewster, Mahopac, Patterson and Holmes.)

  • Oversee and work alongside the Cut and Hedge Supervisor with the Utility Workers providing landscaping service which will include mowing, raking, planting, etc. of properties.

  • Work alongside the Utility Workers demonstrating the proper use of all types of landscaping tools/equipment.

  • Ensure proper safety precautions are followed by the Utility Workers.

  • During inclement weather and winter season will oversee and work alongside the Utility Workers painting and performing other maintenance tasks assigned by the Director of Maintenance & Facility.

  • Work 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.

  • Responsible for completing assessments with the Supervisor for individuals interested in obtaining a position as a Utility Worker.

  • Responsible for formulating, implementing and monitoring individualized plans and goals for assigned caseload in keeping with State and local regulations.

  • Maintain participant files; enter appropriate case notes and other relevant information on a daily basis.

A high school diploma/GED, a minimum of one year of working experience with persons with disabilities (which can include personal or professional experience or volunteering), and an acceptable NYS/CT driver's license are required. Must be van certifiable and have basic computer knowledge. We provide training for the certification indicated above.

HOURS: 40 hours flexible weekly - Monday - Friday / must be flexible to work evenings and weekends

STARTING SALARY: $22.63 - $24.90

Minimum Requirements

  • High School Diploma or GED required

  • One year of experience working with people with disabilities

  • Acceptable NYS or CT driver's license

  • Ability to work outdoors for extended periods of time in all types of weather conditions.

  • Some knowledge of landscaping, painting and general maintenance tasks

  • Ability to teach others landscaping, painting and general maintenance tasks

  • Computer skills

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