As a job coach at Vinfen's Art Connection Studio (ACS) you will assist with facilitating art classes for persons served. You will work with various forms of mixed art media and assist with set-up of art shows.
Job Coaches assist in the implementation of ISP’s and recommended plans with emphasis toward community employment. Work directly with persons served on an individual and group basis at the facility. Provide and enhance skills to persons served in a community setting.
Provide instruction and guidance with various modalities of art media
• Work directly with persons served individually and in groups. Work to develop art skills for persons served.
• Provide coaching and training to persons served at Art Connection Studio.
• Implement prescribed clinical, educational and vocational/employment programs.
• Responsible for specific data collection, quantify data, transfer to daily chart and perform bimonthly analysis of data.
• Maintain physical upkeep of the program area. Ensure equipment is used, cleaned and stored appropriately.
• Act as advocate for persons served in all areas.
• Complete continuous training in applied behavioral analysis, teaching techniques and job coaching.
Why Vinfen? We are committed to you! We offer great training, great benefits, career growth and job security!
Our comprehensive and generous benefits package includes:
About Us:
Established in 1977, Vinfen is a nonprofit, health and human services organization and a leading provider of community-based services to individuals with mental health conditions, intellectual and developmental disabilities, brain injuries, and behavioral health challenges. Our services and advocacy promote the recovery, resiliency, habilitation, and self-determination of the people we serve. Vinfen's 3,500 dedicated employees are experienced, highly-trained professionals who provide a full range of supportive living, health, educational, and clinical services in over 550 sites throughout Massachusetts and Connecticut. For more information about Vinfen, please visit www.vinfen.org/careers.
My Job. My Community. My Vinfen.
Vinfen is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran status, or disability status.
Provide instruction and guidance with various modalities of art media
• Work directly with persons served individually and in groups. Work to develop art skills for persons served.
• Provide coaching and training to persons served at Art Connection Studio.
• Implement prescribed clinical, educational and vocational/employment programs.
• Responsible for specific data collection, quantify data, transfer to daily chart and perform bimonthly analysis of data.
• Maintain physical upkeep of the program area. Ensure equipment is used, cleaned and stored appropriately.
• Act as advocate for persons served in all areas.
• Complete continuous training in applied behavioral analysis, teaching techniques and job coaching.
• Perform other related duties, as required.
Knowledge and Skills:
• Knowledge of modalities of art media
• Knowledge of applied behavioral analysis with special needs population, self-avocacy techniques
• Knowledge and use of different communication styles
• Knowledge of formal and informal assessment practices
• Knowledge of required physical personal management skills
• Knowledge of required independent living management skills
• Knowledge of crisis intervention techniques
• Knowledge of available community resources, job, and training opportunities
• Knowledge of documentation requirements
• Persuasive, collaborative, and participative skills
• Presentation skills
• Sensitivity to cultural, religious, racial, disability, and gender issues
• Ability to work independently and as part of an interdisciplinary team
• Ability to provide a positive role model
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