Job Description

Job Location United Ability - Birmingham, AL 35211 Position Type Full Time Education Level High School or Equivalent Job Shift Day

Monday-Friday; 8:00-4:00; Benefits Eligible

Position will work on-site at Motion Industries in Irondale.

United Ability is an organization that provides a variety of services to individuals with disabilities. We are currently seeking candidates to join our team as a Program Coordinator overseeing the Pre-Apprenticeship Program, guiding participants through training and certification processes for employment or registered apprenticeships. This role involves onboarding participants, providing coaching at worksites, and coordinating technical training sessions. Additionally, the coordinator assists with certification acquisition and maintains documentation according to program standards.

If you are someone who has a passion for helping people, someone who is energetic, and someone who is career-oriented and looking for more than just a “job”, then you have found your calling. Each day working with individuals and being a part of their employment goals will allow you to see how much your work matters!

A career at United Ability also includes:

• Medical, dental and vision insurance
• 3 weeks paid vacation with additional paid sick time
• Subsidized childcare for eligible employees
• Life insurance, disability benefits, health and wellness programs
• Retirement savings plan with employer match.
• Immediate app that allows you to draw your earned pay when you need it

Responsibilities:

• Conducts participant intake and ensures necessary paperwork completion.
• Collaborates with employment sites to arrange training opportunities.
• Provides hands-on coaching to participants at worksites, preparing them for employment or apprenticeships.
• Maintains communication with various stakeholders to foster positive relationships.
• Teaches and leads certification curriculum and assists participants in the completion and registration of all certifications and/or credentials.
• Documents all services in compliance with program standards.

Applicant general qualifications include:

• High school diploma (Bachelor’s degree preferred)
• Ability to work independently, attention to detail, and strong interpersonal skills
• Excellent communication skills
• Valid driver’s license
• Access to reliable home internet
• Flexibility for potential evening/weekend work when necessary
• Ability to lift 30 lbs and work in a manufacturing warehouse which may be a loud and hot environment

Please note that this job description is not designed to provide a comprehensive list of all activities, duties, or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this position. Job duties may change at any time and without prior notice. New job duties may be added as needed.

Reasonable Accommodations:

Please also note that reasonable accommodations may be made to enable employees with disabilities to perform the essential functions of the position.

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