Community - Job Coach Floater (Full Time)

Colonial Group; San Diego (CA); On-site; USD 24,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

Colonial Group is seeking a Job Coach - Floater to support individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities across San Diego County. You will work in both community-based and center-based settings, and cover for regular job coaches as needed.

You will provide job coaching, supervise clients, and assist the Employment Services team with site development, meetings, and progress updates. A flexible, proactive candidate who communicates well will thrive in this varied role.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• One year of experience with I/DD or job coaching preferred.
• Valid California driver's license with clean record and access to a vehicle.
• Ability to lift and move up to 50 lbs and assist clients.
• Current CPR/First Aid certification or ability to obtain.

Responsibilities

• Fill in for job coaches at multiple work sites across San Diego County to ensure continuous client support.
• Provide job coaching and supervision in group settings to help clients succeed in employment.
• Support Employment Services with administrative duties and site development projects.
• Participate in staff and client meetings, sharing progress and updates.
• Maintain safety and welfare of clients and staff in a safe, orderly environment.

Skills

Flexible

Empathetic communication

Problem solving

Adaptability

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Therap

Job description

We are currently seeking aJob Coach - FLOATER to join our team. In this role, you will provide essential job coaching services across San Diego County, working in both community-based and center-based work settings. You will play a vital role in supporting clients’ employment goals while ensuring program continuity during the absence of regular job coaches.

Schedule: Varies

Location: San Diego County

Pay: The pay for this position is $21.50 to $21.50.

Who You Are:

• A flexible, proactive individual who enjoys variety and thrives in different work environments.
• Passionate about working with individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities (I/DD) and helping them achieve independence.
• Able to communicate effectively, solve problems, and adapt quickly to changing situations.

A Typical Day Will Include:

• Filling in for Job Coaches at various work sites across San Diego County, ensuring clients receive continuous support.
• Providing job coaching and supervision to clients in group settings, helping them succeed in their employment roles.
• Supporting the Employment Services team with administrative duties and employment site development projects.
• Participating in staff and client meetings, communicating progress and updates to the team.
• Ensuring the safety and welfare of clients and staff, maintaining a safe and orderly environment.

What You’ll Need to Be Successful:

• High school diploma or GED.
• One year of experience working with individuals with I/DD or in job coaching roles is highly preferred.
• Valid California Driver’s License with a clean driving record, along with access to a reliable vehicle.
• Ability to lift and move up to 50 lbs and physically assist clients as needed.
• Current CPR/First Aid certification (or ability to obtain upon hire).

We’d Love It If You:

• Have experience using electronic case management systems, such as Therap.
• Are bilingual (English/Spanish).
• Have knowledge of vocational programs and Individualized Service Plans (ISP).