Flexible-Schedule Transition Coach: High School to Career

Marcfirst; Normal (IL); On-site; USD 20,855 - 29,702; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Team environment

Development opportunities

Flexible schedule

Benefits plans

Paid time off

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Job summary

Lifelong Access is seeking a Transition Assistant to support High School Transition and Supported Employment Programs for students to learn new skills and plan a smooth transition from high school to adulthood. The Transition Assistant will help job seekers with developmental disabilities attain and maintain a career path of their choosing.

Pay is $18.35/hour. This is a Full-Time position with responsibilities including on-the-job coaching, programming support, and collaboration with the

Qualifications

• Minimum of high school diploma or GED.
• At least one year of experience supporting people with disabilities.
• Familiarity with Microsoft Office applications (Word, Excel and Outlook).
• Ability to work weekdays and early weeknight availability.
• Must be at least 21 years of age.
• Valid Illinois driver’s license with safe driving record.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct support in programming, mini discovery, and IEP meeting attendance, on-the-job coaching, and job development activities.
• Present information through community presentations/networking events.
• Collaborate with the Transition Coordinator to plan programming.
• Assist with transportation of program participants when necessary, utilizing company vehicles.
• Order and organize supplies for Transition programming.
• Assist the Transition and Supported Employment teams with supports when needed.

Skills

Experience with disabilities

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Lifelong Access is seeking a Transition Assistant to support High School Transition and Supported Employment Programs for students to learn new skills and plan a smooth transition from high school to adulthood. The Transition Assistant will help job seekers with developmental disabilities attain and maintain a career path of their choosing.

Pay is $18.35/hour. This is a Full-Time position with responsibilities including on-the-job coaching, programming support, and collaboration with the