Inclusive Employment Coach & Skills Builder

Birch Family Services; New York (NY); Hybrid; USD 33,062 - 38,572; Full time

Job summary

Birch Family Services in New York, NY is seeking an experienced professional to provide coaching and skills development support to program participants pursuing integrated employment. The role operates in a hybrid Administrative Office setting and reports to the SEMP/Pre‑Voc leadership.

The ideal candidate will have GED or equivalent and experience with individuals who have autism or developmental disabilities, along with strong communication skills to document progress and coordinate with

Qualifications

• GED or equivalent required.
• Experience working with individuals with autism or developmental disabilities is preferred.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Screen program candidates and assess current skills.
• Develop learning plans to drive skill development toward life goals.
• Arrange volunteer, internship, and paid work opportunities.
• Coordinate with employers and supports to create job placements.
• Maintain documentation, reports and progress notes.

Skills

Autism experience

Effective communication

Disability advocacy

Education

GED or equivalent

Job description

Birch Family Services in New York, NY is seeking an experienced professional to provide coaching and skills development support to program participants pursuing integrated employment. The role operates in a hybrid Administrative Office setting and reports to the SEMP/Pre‑Voc leadership.

The ideal candidate will have GED or equivalent and experience with individuals who have autism or developmental disabilities, along with strong communication skills to document progress and coordinate with