Disability Services Job Coach – Community Integration

JLive; Southfield (MI); On-site; USD 19,000 - 28,000; Full time

Job summary

Gesher Human Services in Southfield, MI is seeking a Job Coach to help individuals with disabilities achieve long-term success through community integration and skill-building.

You will plan and supervise activities, use behavior modification techniques, and collaborate with navigators to adjust program goals. The role requires a High School Diploma, 2 years of college preferred, CPR/First Aid within 90 days, and commuting to local sites.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent required; two years of college preferred.
• Experience with individuals with developmental, emotional, or physical impairments preferred.
• First Aid and CPR certification required within 90 days of hire.
• ASL skills are a plus.

Responsibilities

• Plan, implement and supervise activities promoting health and social integration.
• Provide training using Safety Care techniques and behavior modification.
• Use data collection and task analysis to support goal-related services.
• Give regular feedback and manage challenges with supervisory backup.
• Review progress with navigators to update program goals.
• Transport participants as needed using your own vehicle.
• Supervise and develop interpersonal skills during meals and breaks.
• Participate in agency committees as appointed.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Communication skills

First Aid & CPR knowledge

Education

High School Diploma or equivalency

Two years of college preferred

Job description

Gesher Human Services in Southfield, MI is seeking a Job Coach to help individuals with disabilities achieve long-term success through community integration and skill-building.

You will plan and supervise activities, use behavior modification techniques, and collaborate with navigators to adjust program goals. The role requires a High School Diploma, 2 years of college preferred, CPR/First Aid within 90 days, and commuting to local sites.