Careers

Job Description:

The Living and Learning Enrichment Center is a 501(c)3 nonprofit organization in Northville, Michigan. We are an organization focused on helping people with autism and developmental disabilities gain social and work skills. This job is focused on maintaining our estate, tending to our crops, and taking care of our animals. Backgrounds in these fields are preferred but not required.

Responsibilities Include:

• Lawn/estate maintenance
• Mowing, weeding, trimming hedges, etc
• Painting, light repairs
• Garden tending
• Planting, watering, weeding, harvesting crops
• General maintenance of tools and equipment used
• Tractor, mowers, lawn equipment, Hand tools
• Animal care
• Feeding, watering, maintaining cleanliness of animal enclosures

Requirements:

• Background check
• Lift 50lbs
• Must be able to work well as a team and independently
• Good communication skills

Typical work hours will be 16-24 hours per week. Flexible schedule to be determined. 

Job Type: Part-time

Benefits:

• Paid time off
• Flexible schedule

Experience:

• Farming: 1 year (Preferred)

Work Location: In person- Living and Learning Enrichment Center

License/Certification:

• Driver’s License (Required)

Ability to Commute:

• Northville, MI 48167 (Preferred)

Work Location: In person

Job Description:

Job coaches will work directly with Living and Learning members in the local community to develop job skills, promote problem-solving, self-advocacy, and independence, as well as foster a supportive and nurturing environment. This involves supporting our members in learning to complete job tasks, providing emotional and behavioral support, and monitoring and evaluating the progress of members with the goal of transitioning them into long-term employment.

Responsibilities and Duties:

• Execute job coaching plans made specific to each member.
• Promote independence and efficiency while ensuring the wellbeing of members.
• Help in the development of motivation and skills.
• Formally document member information and progress notes.

Physical Requirements:

• Must be able to stand and walk for an extended period.
• May be required to climb stairs, walk, run, stoop, kneel and crouch.
• Must be able to lift at least 20lbs.

Qualifications:

Minimum Experience

• 18 years of age or older
• High School Diploma
• Valid driver’s license – (required)- Will be driving members to local job sites.

Preferred Experience

• 1+ years’ experience in similar field.

Benefits:

• Flexible schedule – 2 days minimum
• Paid time off (Full-time only)
• Health Insurance Offered (Full-time only)

Schedule:

• Day shift
• Monday to Friday – 8:30am to 4:00pm
• Part Time – minimum hours 15 (2 days)

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time

• $18.20 per hour
• Expected hours: 15 – 38 per week.

License/Certification:

• Driver’s License (Required)

Work Location:

• Northville, Canton, West Bloomfield, Livonia, Novi

Job Title:           Employment Service Coach

Department:    Vocational (VOC)

Type:                   Part-time

Job Summary:

Job coaches will work 1-on-1 with LLEC members in the local community to develop the skills required to work independently at their workplace. This involves communicating with employers, conducting plans of service to transition our members into working independently, and providing emotional and behavioral support for our members throughout their job development process. Once an individual establishes an ideal production rate, they will transition to working independently. The employment service coach will continue to communicate with the members and the employer to ensure goals and feedback are effectively managed.

Duties/Responsibilities:

Physical Requirements:

Qualifications:

·  18 years of age or older

·  High School Diploma

·  Valid driver’s license – (required)

Preferred Experience:

● 1+ years’ experience in a similar field.

Schedule:

Job Type: Part-time

License/Certification:

Work Location: