Empowerment Employment Coach: Help Others Thrive

Emory Valley Center Inc; Maryville (TN); On-site; USD 38,970,000 - 52,724,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Vision

Dental

Medical

Paid Time Off (PTO)

Retirement Plan

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Job summary

Emory Valley Center in Maryville, TN, seeks an Employment Coach to empower individuals to pursue meaningful employment and lead self-directed lives. You will provide personalized support, coaching, and training to help people reach goals aligned with their PCSP.

Responsibilities include direct coaching, skills development, collaboration with families, and maintaining accurate documentation. The role emphasizes independence, inclusion, and community participation.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Experience in supported employment or community integration preferred.
• Valid driver’s license with reliable transportation.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct support, coaching, and training to individuals seeking employment.
• Develop skills for employment success and community integration.
• Identify natural supports and assistive technologies to promote independence.
• Ensure services align with PCSP and regulatory requirements.
• Maintain documentation of services, progress, and outcomes.
• Collaborate with families and team to update PCSPs.
• Promote a positive, empowering community environment.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Communication

Person-centered planning

Independence support

Team collaboration

Adaptability

Time management

Reliability

Inclusion

Driving license

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

ETIS preferred

TRN certification preferred

Job description

Emory Valley Center in Maryville, TN, seeks an Employment Coach to empower individuals to pursue meaningful employment and lead self-directed lives. You will provide personalized support, coaching, and training to help people reach goals aligned with their PCSP.

Responsibilities include direct coaching, skills development, collaboration with families, and maintaining accurate documentation. The role emphasizes independence, inclusion, and community participation.