Empowerment-Driven Job Coach for Adults with Disabilities

HealthChoice Waiver Services LLC; Lakeville (MN); On-site; USD 42,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive wage

Opportunity for advancement

Paid time off

Job summary

HealthChoice Waiver Services LLC is seeking an Employment Specialist / Job Coach to help adults with disabilities secure and thrive in competitive, integrated employment. You will provide one-on-one coaching, job skill development, and collaboration with employers to create a supportive work experience.

The role focuses on resume building, interview practice, on-the-job support, and ongoing client progress documentation, with flexibility to meet client schedules and needs.

Qualifications

• Must have a valid driver’s license and reliable transportation.
• Willingness to complete required training prior to providing services.
• Strong communication, problem-solving, and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Compassion, patience, and respect for individuals with disabilities.
• Previous experience in job coaching, employment services, or related fields preferred but not required.

Responsibilities

• Assist clients in preparing for employment, including resume building, interview practice, and workplace readiness skills.
• Support clients on the job to learn and perform their work tasks effectively.
• Provide coaching and feedback to help clients develop skills, confidence, and independence.
• Build and maintain positive relationships with employers and community partners.
• Document client progress and follow individualized service plans.
• Provide transportation and accompany clients to interviews, job sites, or training as needed.
• Be flexible and adaptable to client schedules and needs.

Skills

Valid driver’s license

Communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Independence

Compassion

Job description

HealthChoice Waiver Services LLC is seeking an Employment Specialist / Job Coach to help adults with disabilities secure and thrive in competitive, integrated employment. You will provide one-on-one coaching, job skill development, and collaboration with employers to create a supportive work experience.

The role focuses on resume building, interview practice, on-the-job support, and ongoing client progress documentation, with flexibility to meet client schedules and needs.