Impactful Disability Employment Coach - Part-Time

ACHIEVA SUPPORT; Altoona (PA); Hybrid; USD 26,000 - 29,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Phone stipend

Mileage reimbursement

Job summary

Achieva is seeking a Part-time Job Coach/Employment Specialist in Blair County, PA to support people with disabilities in finding and maintaining employment. The role requires flexibility, including evenings, weekends, or holidays, with a 20-hour workweek and a $19–$21 hourly pay range plus a $1,000 sign-on bonus.

Responsibilities include job assessments, shadowing, and assisting with applications, while promoting inclusive, integrated employment and maintaining accurate documentation.

Qualifications

• High school diploma and one year of related experience.
• Ability to communicate an understanding of the needs of the business community and job performance.
• Position requires flexibility in work schedule.

Responsibilities

• Facilitate work assessments or job trials to evaluate a job seeker's interests and abilities.
• Provide job shadowing opportunities for job seekers to explore employment options.
• Help people discover job opportunities.
• Assist with the application and onboarding process
• Job Coach/Employment Specialist provides job coaching and support.
• Promote sustainable, integrated employment by building relationships with employers.

Skills

Flexibility

Driver's license

Communication skills

Disability training

Education

High school diploma

Job description

Achieva is seeking a Part-time Job Coach/Employment Specialist in Blair County, PA to support people with disabilities in finding and maintaining employment. The role requires flexibility, including evenings, weekends, or holidays, with a 20-hour workweek and a $19–$21 hourly pay range plus a $1,000 sign-on bonus.

Responsibilities include job assessments, shadowing, and assisting with applications, while promoting inclusive, integrated employment and maintaining accurate documentation.