Disability Employment Coach for Career Growth

LifeView Group; Pensacola (FL); On-site; USD 42,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Global Connections to Employment (GCE) is a nationwide team dedicated to helping people with significant disabilities, including veterans, find meaningful employment across multiple business lines. The Workforce Development Specialist supports team members with employment needs, delivers on-site retention services, and partners with supervisors and stakeholders to reduce barriers and promote growth.

The role emphasizes assessments, individualized training, documentation, and maintaining

Qualifications

• Knowledge of workforce development, disability employment, job coaching, workplace accommodations, and employment retention practices.
• Ability to assess individual employment needs, provide individualized training and support, communicate with diverse stakeholders, document services, and resolve workplace barriers.
• Must be able to pass organization screening requirements, including state and/or federal background screenings as appropriate.

Responsibilities

• Assist team members with disabilities in maintaining employment and pursuing career advancement.
• Evaluate employment needs and determine appropriate support and accommodations.
• Deliver on-site retention services that promote performance, independence, and long-term workplace success.
• Collaborate with team members, supervisors, and stakeholders to reduce employment barriers and support training and placement opportunities.

Skills

Knowledge of workforce development

Disability employment

Job coaching

Communication with stakeholders

Confidentiality & sound judgment

Education

Master’s degree in related field

Bachelor’s degree in related field

Associate’s degree in related field

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Global Connections to Employment (GCE) is a nationwide team dedicated to helping people with significant disabilities, including veterans, find meaningful employment across multiple business lines. The Workforce Development Specialist supports team members with employment needs, delivers on-site retention services, and partners with supervisors and stakeholders to reduce barriers and promote growth.

The role emphasizes assessments, individualized training, documentation, and maintaining