IDD Employment Coach & Job Readiness Specialist

DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA CARE CENTER INC; Washington (District of Columbia); On-site; USD 27,552 - 41,328; Full time

Job summary

District of Columbia Care Center Inc. is seeking a dedicated Job Coach to support individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities in achieving meaningful employment and developing essential workplace skills.

The Job Coach will provide individualized coaching, training, and ongoing support to help individuals obtain, maintain, and advance in competitive employment while promoting independence, confidence, and self‑sufficiency.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree required in Human Services, Psychology, Social Work, Rehabilitation Counseling, Education, or related field.

Responsibilities

• Assist individuals in identifying employment goals, strengths, interests, and career opportunities.

Skills

Verbal communication

Written communication

Organizational skills

Documentation

Time management

Relationship building

Microsoft Office

Driver's license

Education

Bachelor's degree in Human Services, Psychology, Social Work, Rehabilitation Counseling, Education, or related field

Tools

MS Office

Job description

District of Columbia Care Center Inc. is seeking a dedicated Job Coach to support individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities in achieving meaningful employment and developing essential workplace skills.

The Job Coach will provide individualized coaching, training, and ongoing support to help individuals obtain, maintain, and advance in competitive employment while promoting independence, confidence, and self‑sufficiency.