IDD Employment Coach: Help People Secure Meaningful Jobs

BAYADA Home Health Care; West Mifflin (Allegheny County); Hybrid; USD 28,413 - 40,467; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Insurance

Education & Development opportunities

Recognition programs

Paid Time Off

401(k) with company match

Job summary

BAYADA Home Health Care is seeking an Employment Specialist/Job Coach in West Mifflin, PA to provide one-on-one support to individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities. Responsibilities include empowering individuals to secure employment, enhancing job skills, and advocating for workplace inclusion. The position offers competitive pay at $25 per hour, flexible scheduling, and benefits like health insurance and paid time off. Join BAYADA's supportive team and make a meaningful impact in your community.

Qualifications

• One year experience working with intellectual and developmental disabilities (IDD).
• High school diploma or equivalent (18+).
• Day-time availability.
• ACRE and/or CESP certification preferred but not required.

Responsibilities

• Empower individuals to obtain meaningful employment.
• Assist with enhancing job skills by monitoring progress.
• Educate employers on benefits of working with people with disabilities.
• Advocate for reasonable accommodations.

Skills

Experience with intellectual and developmental disabilities

Coaching skills

Ability to advocate for inclusion

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

BAYADA Home Health Care is seeking an Employment Specialist/Job Coach in West Mifflin, PA to provide one-on-one support to individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities. Responsibilities include empowering individuals to secure employment, enhancing job skills, and advocating for workplace inclusion. The position offers competitive pay at $25 per hour, flexible scheduling, and benefits like health insurance and paid time off. Join BAYADA's supportive team and make a meaningful impact in your community.