Impactful Job Coach — Supported Employment

The Arc LA OC; Los Angeles (CA); On-site; USD 40,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

A community support organization in Los Angeles is seeking a dedicated Job Coach to assist adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities. The role involves developing and implementing training plans, supporting participants in achieving their employment goals, and maintaining documentation of their progress. Candidates must have strong communication skills, be patient, and have experience working with diverse populations. A high school diploma is required, with a preference for some college education. This position is crucial for fostering inclusive work environments.

Qualifications

• Must pass a fingerprint and criminal background check.
• Able to lift a minimum of 45lbs.
• Experience working with adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement direct instruction plans for participants.
• Ensure program objectives and outcomes are met.
• Engage with participants in daily activities to support their goals.
• Maintain records of program activities and documentation.

Skills

Strong communication skills

Teambuilding skills

Organizational skills

Computer skills

Education

High school diploma or GED

Some college preferred

Job description

A community support organization in Los Angeles is seeking a dedicated Job Coach to assist adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities. The role involves developing and implementing training plans, supporting participants in achieving their employment goals, and maintaining documentation of their progress. Candidates must have strong communication skills, be patient, and have experience working with diverse populations. A high school diploma is required, with a preference for some college education. This position is crucial for fostering inclusive work environments.