Empowerment Job Coach - Part-Time with Benefits

Willmar Lakes Area Chamber of Commerce; Willmar (MN); On-site; USD 23,000 - 33,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

PTO

Employee Safe & Sick Time (ESST)

401(k) with employer match

Job summary

Willmar Lakes Area Chamber of Commerce is seeking a part-time Job Coach to provide training and support to individuals with disabilities in community employment settings. The role involves coaching, documentation, and collaboration with employers and agency staff.

Responsibilities include promoting safety, developing job skills, and encouraging independence, with a schedule Monday–Friday and occasional Saturdays.

Qualifications

• Previous experience supporting individuals with disabilities is preferred.
• Demonstrates strong attention to detail and accuracy in daily tasks.
• Able to communicate clearly in written and verbal forms.
• Motivated to support others and celebrate their success while approaching each person with kindness, patience, and compassion.
• High School Diploma or equivalent.
• Valid driver’s license and insurable driving record.
• Ability to pass Criminal Background Check.

Responsibilities

• Provide training, supervision, and support to individuals working in community employment settings.
• Assist individuals in developing job skills, increasing independence, and achieving success at work.
• Offer positive coaching, encouragement, and constructive feedback to promote job performance.
• Monitor work quality and ensure tasks are completed according to employer expectations.
• Communicate effectively with individuals, employers, coworkers, and agency staff.
• Maintain accurate documentation, including coaching notes, timesheets, and progress reports.
• Promote a safe work environment and follow all safety procedures.
• Build and maintain positive working relationships with community employers.
• Perform other job-related duties as assigned.

Skills

Attention to detail

Clear written and verbal communication

Compassion and patience

Driver's license

Criminal background check

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Job description

Willmar Lakes Area Chamber of Commerce is seeking a part-time Job Coach to provide training and support to individuals with disabilities in community employment settings. The role involves coaching, documentation, and collaboration with employers and agency staff.

Responsibilities include promoting safety, developing job skills, and encouraging independence, with a schedule Monday–Friday and occasional Saturdays.