Job Coach, Education ​/ Teaching, Elementary School

Job Details

Location:

UCP TLA Campus - Orlando, FL 32806

Position Type:
Full Time

Education Level: 2 Year Degree

Salary Range: $15.00 - $17.00 Hourly

Job Category:
Education

The essential function of the position is to coach and train students with disabilities in necessary work and life skills. The position is responsible for providing successful learning experiences for assigned students appropriate to age, grade level and individual capacity; maintaining accurate work records, and performing related tasks as assigned.

• Assists in preparing students for joining the workforce after graduation.
• Plans and provides work simulation activities and tasks as appropriate.
• Assists the Transition Coordinator in identifying and securing jobs for students in the community.
• Develops work schedules for students in cooperation with Transition Coordinator.
• Instructs, supervises, and evaluates the performance of students at job sites in the school(s) and community.
• Visits sites weekly to speak to supervisors and evaluate progress.
• Transports students to and from job sites, as needed, in a UCP vehicle.
• Establishes a positive cooperative working relationship with work site employers and supervisors.
• Participates in helping students plan transitions from school to work.
• Maintains records of work accomplished, hours worked and student performance, ensuring student confidentiality.
• Collects data and provides documentation for services.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

• Associates Degree or equivalent college credits OR Parapro Certification (464 score).
• 1 year of experience working in an exceptional student education classroom.
• Preferred experience supporting students as a job coach.
• Demonstrated track record of working with classroom teachers to ensure student progress and success.
• Valid Florida Driver’s License with acceptable driving record.

• Health insurance (free option after the first year).
• Dental insurance options.
• Free life insurance.
• Paid time off.
• Discounted on-site childcare.
• 403B/Retirement match.
• Short & long term disability.
• Support in continuing your education.