Trailblazer Program Job Coach
Listed on 2026-10-04
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Business
Career & Life Skills Coaching
UNMC is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer, including an equal opportunity employer of protected veterans and individuals with disabilities.
LocationLocation Omaha, NE
Requisition Number:Requisition Number:
DepartmentDepartment MMI UCEDD
Business UnitReg-Temp
Reg-Temp Full-Time Regular
Work ScheduleWork Schedule Monday - Friday, 8:00AM - 5:00PM;
Hours May Vary;
Some evenings and weekends
Remote/Telecommuting No remote/telecommuting opportunity
Position SummaryAssisting with UCEDD projects, job coaching, and administrative support for transition-based programming. Emphasis is placed upon job coaching and helping individuals ages 18-26 enhance their strengths and improve their working skills. The Trailblazers Program Job Coach works with students in a work-place learning environment to improve their social skills and employment skills.
Initial application review will begin on the date provided in the field above. Applications received prior to this review date will be considered. Applications received after the review date may be considered.
Required andPreferred Qualifications
Required
Education:
Associate's degree or equivalent
If any degree major/training is required, please specify the type. (
NOTE:
Concentration and minors are not equivalent to a major)
(Will consider three years related education/experience)
Required Experience:
1 year
If any experience is required, please specify what kind of experience:
Experience working with individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities
(Will consider three years related education/experience)
Required License:
No
If yes, what is the required licensure/certification?
Required Computer Applications:
Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Word, Microsoft PowerPoint, Microsoft Outlook
Required Other Computer Applications:
Microsoft Teams, One Note, One Drive
Required Additional
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:
Strong verbal and communication skills; ability to provide feedback to students in the moment; ability to work with individuals with disabilities and their families; excellent communication skills (oral and written); ability to work with the disability advocacy community.
Preferred Education:
If any degree/training is preferred, please specify the type:
Preferred Experience:
Previous job coaching
Preferred License:
Preferred License:
Yes
If yes, what is the preferred licensure/certification?:
APSE Certification
Preferred Computer Applications:
Preferred Other Computer Applications:
Preferred Additional
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:
Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*).
- * Do you have a high school education or equivalent?
- Yes
- No
- * Do you have experience working with individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities?
- Yes
- No
- * If you do have experience working with individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities, please elaborate (if No, indicate NA).
(Open Ended Question)
- * Are you proficient in Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Word, Microsoft PowerPoint and Microsoft Outlook?
- Yes
- No
- * Are you proficient in Microsoft Teams, One Note and One Drive?
- Yes
- No
- * How did you hear about this position?
- Careerlink
- Employee Referral
- HERC
- Indeed
- Job Fair
- Lincoln Journal Star
- Omaha World Herald
- UNMC Job Site
- NEWorks
- Handshake
- Other
- * If Other, please specify the source. Otherwise, indicate NA.
(Open Ended Question)
- * Within the past 6 months, have you been affected by a reduction in force or grant funding expiration with the University of Nebraska Medical Center?
- Yes
- No
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