Job Coach, Education / Teaching, Special Needs / Learning Disabilities
Listed on 2026-07-13
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Education / Teaching
Special Needs / Learning Disabilities, Teacher Assistant/ Paraprofessional, Child Development/Support, After School
Job Details
Job Location:
UCP TLA Campus - Orlando, FL 32806 Position Type:
Full Time Education Level: 2 Year Degree Salary Range: $16.00 - $18.00 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.
Responsibilities- 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.
- Perform other duties as assigned.
Our mission at UCP is to empower children with and without disabilities to achieve their potential by providing individualized support, education and therapy services in an inclusive environment. When you join UCP of Central Florida you partner with a team that is making a positive impact on the futures of our children. For over 70 years, we have been dedicated to enriching the lives of children of all abilities across Central Florida with 8 campuses:
Downtown Orlando, East Orlando (near UCF), Kissimmee, Pine Hills, Lake Mary, and Winter Garden.
- 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
Associates Degree or equivalent college credits OR Parapro Certification (464 score)
Minimum Experience- 1 year’s experience working in exceptional student education classroom.
- Prefer 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.
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