Enhancing the lives of people with disabilities by providing innovative services that promote inclusion and self-determination.:

Residential Services, Inc.(RSI) is hiring an employment coach for our customized employment program in Duluth, MN. This is a part-time position (25-30 hours per week) with potential to grow into a full-time position. No prior experience is required to get started in this exciting and rewarding field!

The wage for this position is $16.00-$17.00 per hour. Benefits include:

• 403(b) retirement plan with employer matching
• Paid Time Off (PTO) for full-time and part-time staff
• Flexible scheduling
• Career training and development
• Paid training
• Opportunities for career advancement
• $500 refer a friend bonus
• Employee Assistance Program
• Employee recognition programs and awards

Qualifications

• Must be 18 years of age (21 to work in Pre-ETS programs)
• Must maintain valid driver’s license with no restrictions, access to a vehicle in good operating condition, and proof of vehicle insurance
• Passionate about improving the lives of others
• Must provide documentation of full COVID-19 vaccination or undergo weekly COVID testing

What Employment Coaches do

• Guide people with disabilities in learning to complete job tasks and acquire job skills.
• Monitor individual work performance and provide feedback and support when needed.
• Transport people to and from their residence, job site, and other community activities.
• Help people build and strengthen interpersonal skills necessary to develop and maintain workplace relationships.
• Work collaboratively with the person and their support team to implement individual employment plans.

What you will learn as an Employment Coach
Employment Coaches at RSI gain a diverse range of skills that will help jump start careers in many different fields, including social services, human services, psychology, education, healthcare, physical and occupational therapy, communications, and much more.

Opportunities for advancement
We believe it’s important to provide our employees with opportunities to move up the career ladder at RSI; we strive to promote from within! Most managers and coordinators at RSI started out their careers as caregivers and have grown and developed alongside our organization. The rewarding field of disability and mental health services is an ideal environment to develop skills and build your career.

About RSI
RSI has been working in communities in Minnesota since 1978 in-home and community-based settings for people living with disabilities and mental illness, providing a range of services catered for individuals of all ages, identities, and abilities. We believe that all people, regardless of their disability, can live successfully in a community-based setting given the proper supports.

How to apply
You can apply online by visiting our employment website at www.rsi.jobs. You may also fill out a paper application at any of our office locations. Interviews are conducted over the phone, video chat, or in person.

If you require reasonable accommodation in completing an application, interviewing, or participating in the employee selection process, please direct your inquiries to our HR Department at (218) 740-7603 or info@residentialservices.org.

Learn more about RSI by visiting our website and liking us on Facebook

Salary: $16.00-$17.00 per hour

RSI is a 2022 Star Tribune Top 200 Workplace in Minnesota!:


RSI is an equal opportunity employer. Applicants will receive consideration for employment regardless of race, color, creed, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, disability, age, marital status, familial status, membership or activity in a local human rights commission, or status with regard to public assistance.

Enhancing the lives of people with disabilities by providing innovative services that promote inclusion and self-determination. :


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