Trailblazer Program Job Coach

GENERAL REQUISITION INFORMATION

EEO Statement:	UNMC is an Affirmative Action Equal Employment Opportunity Employer, including an equal opportunity employer of protected veterans and individuals with disabilities.
Location	Omaha, NE
Requisition Number:	Staff_13565
Department	MMI UCEDD 50000702
Business Unit	Munroe-Meyer Institute
Reg-Temp	Full-Time Regular
Work Schedule	Monday - Friday, 8:00AM - 5:00PM; Hours May Vary
Remote/Telecommuting	No remote/telecommuting opportunity
Position Summary	Assisting with UCEDD projects, job coaching, and administrative support for transition-based programming. Emphasis is placed upon job coaching and helping individuals ages 18-26 enhance their strengths and improve their working skills. The Trailblazers Program Job Coach works with students in a work-place learning environment to improve their social skills and employment skills.
Position Details	Additional Information
Posting Category	Operations
Working Title	Trailblazer Program Job Coach
Job Title	Education & Outreach Associate (Para)
Salary Grade	EO15H
Appointment Type	C2 - REG OFF/SERV HRLY
Salary Range	$16.250 - $24.375/hourly
Job Requisition Begin Date	11/26/2024
Application Review Date	12/02/2024
Review Date Information:	Initial application review will begin on the date provided in the field above. Applications received prior to this review date will be considered. Applications received after the review date may be considered.

Required and Preferred Qualifications

Required Education:	Associate's degree or equivalent
If any degree major/training is required, please specify the type. (NOTE: Concentration and minors are not equivalent to a major)	(Will consider three years related education/experience)
Required Experience	1 year
If any experience is required, please specify what kind of experience:	Experience working with individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities (Will consider three years related education/experience)
Required License	No
If yes, what is the required licensure/certification?
Required Computer Applications:	Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Word, Microsoft PowerPoint, Microsoft Outlook
Required Other Computer Applications:	Microsoft Teams, OneNote, OneDrive
Required Additional Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:	Strong verbal and communication skills; ability to provide feedback to students in the moment; ability to work with individuals with disabilities and their families; excellent communication skills (oral and written); ability to work with the disability advocacy community.
Preferred Education:	Bachelor's degree
If any degree/training is preferred, please specify the type:
Preferred Experience:	Previous job coaching
Preferred License:	Yes
If yes, what is the preferred licensure/certification?:	APSE Certification
Preferred Computer Applications:
Preferred Other Computer Applications:
Preferred Additional Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:	Strong written communication skills
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EEO Statement

The University of Nebraska Medical Center (UNMC) is committed to creating a diverse and inclusive work and learning environment free from discrimination and harassment. UNMC is dedicated to creating an environment where everyone feels valued, respected and included. UNMC does not discriminate based on race, color, ethnicity, national origin, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, disability, age, genetic information, veteran status, marital status, and/or political affiliation in its programs, activities, or employment. UNMC complies with all local, state and federal laws prohibiting discrimination, including Title IX, which prohibits discrimination on the basis of sex.

Requisition Specific Questions

Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*).

* Do you have experience working with individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities?
- Yes
- No
* If you do have experience working with individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities, please elaborate (if No, indicate NA).
(Open Ended Question)
* Are you proficient with Microsoft Excel, Microsoft PowerPoint, and Microsoft Outlook?
- Yes
- No
* Are you proficient in Microsoft Teams, OneNote, and OneDrive?
- Yes
- No
* How did you hear about this position?
- Careerlink
- Employee Referral
- HERC
- Indeed
- Job Fair
- Lincoln Journal Star
- Linkedin
- Omaha World Herald
- UNMC Job Site
- Facebook
- NEWorks
- Handshake
- Other
* If Other, please specify the source. Otherwise, indicate NA.
(Open Ended Question)
* Within the past 6 months, have you been affected by a reduction in force or grant funding expiration with the University of Nebraska Medical Center?
- Yes
- No