Career Coach: Empower Independence & Employment

Hope Network; Cadillac (MI); On-site; USD 18,000 - 25,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

403(b) Match

Paid PTO

Paid Training

Tuition Reimbursement

EAP

Life Insurance

Career Growth

Job summary

Hope Network is hiring a Job Coach in Cadillac, MI to provide vocational coaching for individuals in both community-based and facility-based work settings. The role emphasizes building independence, employer collaboration, and employment success, with a supportive team and ongoing training.

The position is full-time, offers competitive benefits, and requires a High School Diploma or equivalent, a valid Michigan driver’s license, basic computer skills, and the ability to lift up to 50 pounds.

Qualifications

• Compassionate, patient, and dependable.
• Strong communication and relationship-building skills.
• Ability to motivate and support individuals in achieving employment goals.
• Adaptable problem-solver with a person-centered approach.
• Team-oriented mindset with a commitment to inclusion and independence.
• High School Diploma or equivalent, Michigan driver’s license, basic computer skills, ability to lift up to 50 lbs.

Responsibilities

• Provide vocational coaching and support in community and facility-based employment settings.
• Monitor work performance and adjust tasks or environments to support success.
• Encourage independence and foster natural supports within the workplace.
• Build and maintain positive relationships with employers and host companies.
• Support transportation and participation in community activities.
• Assist with personal care and ADLs as needed.
• Collaborate with participants, families, guardians, and interdisciplinary teams.

Skills

Compassionate

Patient

Dependable

Strong communication

Relationship-building

Motivation

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Job description

Hope Network is hiring a Job Coach in Cadillac, MI to provide vocational coaching for individuals in both community-based and facility-based work settings. The role emphasizes building independence, employer collaboration, and employment success, with a supportive team and ongoing training.

The position is full-time, offers competitive benefits, and requires a High School Diploma or equivalent, a valid Michigan driver’s license, basic computer skills, and the ability to lift up to 50 pounds.