Job Coach of Vocational Services
Listed on 2026-01-01
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Social Work
Bilingual, Youth Development
Job Title:
Job Coach of Vocational Services at employU
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Full-time
DescriptionOur team works within the disability community to empower our customers with the knowledge, connections, and the confidence required to achieve independence by establishing a sustainable career. Because we are always expanding, there is always an opportunity for growth for those looking for career advancement.
Benefits for Full-time Employees- Health Insurance
- Health Savings Account
- Dental Insurance
- Vision Insurance
- Life Insurance
- Pet Insurance
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
- 401(k) Plan
- Paid Time Off
- Paid Holidays
- Bonus Potential (eligible positions)
- Flexible work schedule for exceptional work/life balance
- Dental Insurance
- Vision Insurance
- Pet Insurance
- 401(k) Plan
- Paid Time Off
- Paid Holidays
- Basic Life Insurance
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
- Flexible work schedule for exceptional work/life balance
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Estimated Salary$39,000–$49,000 per year plus estimated bonus.
Position SummaryThe Job Coach of Vocational Services will provide onsite job coaching to youth and adult clients with disabilities to help them learn their job duties and maintain employment as well as supporting the Employment Specialist position as needed. The Job Coach of Vocational Services will be offered job coaching assignments on an as needed basis.
Essential Functions- Assists clients during employment assignments to improve soft skills as well as build vocational skills; provides feedback and guidance to ensure employment is successful.
- Creates accommodations for clients to ensure employment success to include task lists, putting reminders on phone, modifying tasks based on client’s learning style, and others as needed.
- Works with supervisors at partner job sites to ensure that any issues are addressed as quickly as possible.
- Ensures good communication with clients, families and Vocational Rehabilitation both in person or through verbal and written communications.
- Attends orientation and training sessions with a client once placed with an employer to provide coaching on the position duties.
- Records specifics of client employment for billing purposes.
- Writes detailed case notes for clients outlining all phone, text or in person interactions.
- Completes various tasks for Employment Specialists as needed.
- Drives clients to various locations as needed.
- Other related tasks as directed.
- Job Knowledge
- Interpersonal Skills
- Communication
- Training Skills
- Organizational Skills
- Time Management
High School diploma required; some college including a degree in any field preferred.
ExperienceNo experience necessary; experience working with individuals with a disability and/or prior counseling, job placement, job coaching or working within public vocational rehabilitation programs is preferred.
Computer SkillsProficient with Microsoft Suite, Adobe, and web-based database systems.
Other Requirements- Open availability required: must be available during days, evenings and weekends.
- Ability to pass a Level 2 background check.
- Must have reliable transportation, a valid driver’s license, auto registration, auto insurance coverage-minimum of bodily injury $50,000 per person/$100,000 per accident.
- Bilingual is a plus (English / Spanish); ASL is a plus.
- Confidentiality and the ability to handle multiple deadlines is required.
- Must have own computer, printer, smartphone with data plan, and high-speed internet connection.
No supervisory responsibilities.
TravelLocal travel required.
Physical Demands and Working EnvironmentOffice environment and in the field at various business locations.
Physical demands: drive for long periods, stand, walk, reach with hands and arms, lift up to 40 lbs.
Vision: normal visual range with or without correction; sufficient to read computer screens and printed documents.
Hearing: normal audio range with or without correction.
Seniority levelEntry level
Employment typeFull-time
Job functionOther
IndustriesProfessional Training and Coaching
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