Impactful Job Coach for Supported Employment

sdgoodwill; San Diego (CA); On-site; USD 30,000 - 31,000; Full time

Job summary

Goodwill San Diego is seeking a Job Coach to provide on-the-job coaching for participants in our Supported Employment program. You will help participants build job skills, promote social integration with coworkers, and support successful placement in competitive employment.

The role includes counseling, mentoring, and coordinating with site supervisors, with emphasis on training and documentation. A BA/BS is preferred, and a valid CA driver’s license may be required.

Qualifications

• BA or BS degree preferred.
• Minimum of one year related experience preferred.
• MS Office Suite. Strong E-mail communication skills. Strong file management or case management skills. Must have ability to learn client tracking software.

Responsibilities

• Provides job coaching and promotes career development support to improve job skills, wages, and productivity of participants served at the business site with the goal of moving Participants into individual Competitive Integrated Employment (CIE) job opportunities.
• Promotes and facilitates social integration between participants and other employees in collaboration with customer’s supervisors/managers. Monitors participant activity to ensure productivity, quality learning, completion of program and work assignments, and quality outcomes.
• Provides personal and career counseling as well as behavioral intervention for participants.
• Performs work alongside participants for purposes of training, role modeling, and supporting the needs of the participants and the employer.
• Teaches work skills (or life skills where appropriate) to participants at various job sites using repetitious training methods.

Skills

Experience in related field

Email communication

Client tracking software

Education

BA or BS degree

Tools

MS Office Suite

Job description

Goodwill San Diego is seeking a Job Coach to provide on-the-job coaching for participants in our Supported Employment program. You will help participants build job skills, promote social integration with coworkers, and support successful placement in competitive employment.

The role includes counseling, mentoring, and coordinating with site supervisors, with emphasis on training and documentation. A BA/BS is preferred, and a valid CA driver’s license may be required.