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Benchmark Human Services is hiring immediately! Benchmark is a nation leader in providing programs to individuals with disabilities and mental illness. The Santa Fe office is seeking qualified and caring people to work as a Job Coach. Successful applicants will attend paid training to obtain required certifications. GENERAL RESPONSIBILITIES: Provide training and support services to people with disabilities referred to Benchmark Human Services for community based employment services. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS AND RESPONSIBILITIES: 1. Provide intensive individualized training on specific skills needed to obtain employment and at specific community job sites. 2. Provide support for individuals in dealing with co-workers and supervisors. Expanding relationships/natural supports on the job. 3. Provide remedial skill training as necessary. 4. Communicate with and educate employers regarding an individual's progress. 5. Communicate regularly with Employment Consultants regarding client performance on jobs. 6. Attend meetings, trainings, and work assignments with clients as scheduled by supervisor and required by program and Benchmark. 7. Track data and keep daily reports of client progress. Turn in progress reports and other information at least weekly to assigned Employment Consultant. Enter time worked with notes into Benchmark data system within 24 hours of activity. 8. Must maintain good attendance throughout employment. 9. Other duties as assigned. 10. Comply with all standards to assure the health and safety of all individuals. 11. Report to work as scheduled. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES: 1. Ability to learn to access email, the Internet, and other computer based programs 2. Communicate through written and verbal communication methods in person, by telephone, and by email. QUALIFICATIONS: 1. High school diploma or equivalent and work experience required. 2. Experience with people with disabilities preferred. 3. Valid driver’s license and auto insurance. BENEFITS: 1. Competitive wage based on experience 2. Health and dental insurance 3. Life Insurance 4. 401k plan with company match 5. Tuition reimbursement 6. Paid Time Off and Sick Time Pay 7. Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA) 8. Various shifts and locations 9. Advancement opportunities Benchmark Human Services is an EOE/AAP Employer. Veterans, women, and individuals with disabilities are encouraged to apply. If interested apply only at www.BenchmarkHS.com/Careers or email resume to Lindsey at lmeyer@benchmarkhs.com Open Job

Benchmark Human Services is hiring immediately! Benchmark is a national leader in providing programs to individuals with disabilities and mental illness. The Santa Fe office is seeking qualified and caring people to work as a Direct Support Professional. Successful applicants will attend paid training to obtain required certifications. No experience is necessary, learn on-the-job. Responsibilities Include:

• Provide extensive medical supports to individual served

• Protect and honor the rights of people with disabilities
• Ensuring a safe and clean home for people served
• Develop a positive rapport while serving as a role model to create a safe and caring environment
• Teach skills to individuals served that increase independence such as eating, cooking and bathing
• Document data displaying the individual served goals and progression
• Assist in finding and participating in meaningful community activities
• Listen and following instruction from supervisor
• Participate in on-going professional training
• Ensure professional communication with co-workers.

General Qualifications:

• Reliable transportation
• Valid auto insurance and driver’s license
• High school diploma or GED

Benefits:

• Competitive wages based on experience
• Health and dental insurance
• Life insurance
• 401k plan with company match
• Tuition reimbursement
• Paid Time Off and Sick Time Pay
• Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA)
• Various shifts and locations
• Advancement opportunities

Benchmark Human Services is an EOE/AAP Employer. Veterans, women, and individuals with disabilities are encouraged to apply. Interested candidates can apply online at www.BenchmarkHS.com/Careers or email resume to Lindsey at lmeyer@benchmarkhs.com Open Job