Community Job Coach — Empower Adults & Build Skills

Work Creation Program; Los Angeles (CA); On-site; USD 23,000 - 32,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Full benefits after 60 days

Job summary

Work Creation Program in Southern California is hiring for a hands-on Direct Support role. You will train and support adults with developmental disabilities to achieve greater independence in daily life, building work, social, and community skills in real-world settings.

The position is full-time, Monday–Friday, 8:00 AM–3:30 PM, offering starting pay of $20 per hour plus $0.70 per mile reimbursement and full benefits after 60 days. English communication is essential; Spanish a plus.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent (college degree a plus).
• Reliable vehicle with current auto registration and insurance.
• Ability to pass a criminal background check.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills in English (Spanish a plus).
• Compassion, patience, and a strong desire to help others.
• Able to work consistently full-time, Monday through Friday.

Responsibilities

• Train and support adults with developmental disabilities in achieving their personal goals
• Help clients build skills in work, social interactions, and community involvement
• Act as a mentor and advocate for clients in public and work environments
• Monitor progress and communicate with the team regarding each client's development

Skills

Communication skills

Compassionate

Reliable

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Work Creation Program in Southern California is hiring for a hands-on Direct Support role. You will train and support adults with developmental disabilities to achieve greater independence in daily life, building work, social, and community skills in real-world settings.

The position is full-time, Monday–Friday, 8:00 AM–3:30 PM, offering starting pay of $20 per hour plus $0.70 per mile reimbursement and full benefits after 60 days. English communication is essential; Spanish a plus.