Job Coach, Social Work, Youth Development

We are looking for a dedicated and compassionate Job Coach to join our team at Lambs Farm
. The Job Coach provides on-the-job training and support to help participants achieve their employment goals, with clear pathways for career advancement within Lambs Farm.

• Provide tailored, hands-on job training and support to individuals with developmental disabilities in both facility-based and community settings
• Assist participants in developing and improving essential employment skills
• Monitor and evaluate job performance, offering guidance and adjustments as needed to ensure success
• Support individuals in transitioning to work in community businesses, whether through group-supported work or independent employment
• Collaborate with other staff members and community partners to create a supportive and inclusive work environment
• Foster a positive, encouraging atmosphere that aligns with Lambs Farm’s mission and values

• High School Diploma or equivalent
• Completion of the Direct Support Persons Training Curriculum provided by Lambs Farm within 120 days of employment
• Experience in job coaching, vocational rehabilitation, or employment support is highly preferred
• Experience working with individuals with developmental disabilities is preferred
• A valid driver's license with a good driving record
• Physically capable of performing tasks that require bending, lifting, and walking, with the ability to lift and move up to 50 pounds to manage mobility aids and assist participants
• Proficiency in writing, speaking, and understanding English
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Strong problem-solving skills and adaptability
• A high degree of patience, empathy, and understanding
• Proficiency in basic computer skills, including accurate typing, navigating websites, entering and recalling data, using word processors and spreadsheet software, managing emails, and familiarity with digital communication etiquette and techniques

• Entry level

• Full-time

• Other

• Individual and Family Services