Job description

Project Genesis, Inc. seeks Mentors in Eastern Connecticut to work 1:1 with students in community settings in the Killingly, Lebanon, and Westbrook areas. Mentors in our Special Education Support Services Program work one-on-one with students in community settings assisting students in transitioning from high school into their adult lives.

Experience in human services, coaching or education required. Knowledge of mental health related issues, behavior management and transition skills including job coaching, functional academics, and daily living skills preferred. Must possess excellent oral and written communication skills and be able to work independently. Must have reliable transportation, valid driver’s license, ability to obtain an Endorsement A license upon hire and be willing to travel within a 30 miles radius.

Relevant Job Duties:

• Helping students complete basic academics
• Teaching job skills and career exploration
• Teaching independent living and social skills

Full Time, Part Time and Per Diem Schedules Available during Weekday Day hours.

Requirements:

• 1 year Experience in human services, education in disabilities, and/or education.
• Be at least 18 years of age
• High School Diploma or Equivalent
• Reliable transportation, good driving record, valid driver's license and proof of insurance
• Ability to obtain an Endorsement A license upon hire, which includes having had a license for 3 years

Preferred:

• Bachelors degree or higher in human services, social work, special education, or related field
• Experience with autism
• Teaching experience
• Spanish speaking

Apply Now:

Interested applicants can also fill out our online application at https://projectgenesisinc.quickapp.pro/forms/package-b.

Please include availability (if known), the last 10 years of employment history (as applicable), and 3 professional references (no coworkers or friends). The form does time after after approximately 10-15 minutes on any step.

Ref SESS101 on Subject Line, EOE/AA

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $16.00 - $21.75 per hour

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Dental insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Health insurance
• Health savings account
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Referral program
• Retirement plan
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• Day shift
• Holidays
• Monday to Friday
• No weekends

Application Question(s):

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Education:

• High school or equivalent (Preferred)

Experience:

• Teaching: 1 year (Preferred)
• disability support: 1 year (Preferred)

Language:

• Spanish (Preferred)

License/Certification:

• Driver's License (Required)

Work Location: In person

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