Inclusive Employment Support Coach

Job-Squad; East Side (WV); On-site; USD 36,000 - 54,000; Full time

Job summary

JOB SQUAD, INC. seeks a dedicated Job Coach to provide on‑the‑job training and supervision to individuals in community employment settings.

You will establish and maintain positive working relationships with employers, supports, and persons served. You will use modeling, prompting, and observational supports to teach job tasks, retention skills, and appropriate social skills, while modeling best practices in supported employment.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required; undergraduate degree preferred.
• Understanding of and experience with general business needs.
• Sensitivity to needs of individuals with support needs and employers.

Responsibilities

• Provide support to ensure employment success for individuals.
• Train, coach, prompt, and motivate workers to optimize performance.
• Develop partnerships with persons served, their supports, and employers.
• Maintain positive working relationships with employers and teams.
• Complete required documentation in a timely and complete fashion.

Skills

Exceptional people skills

Excellent communication skills

Strong presentation abilities

Independent work capability

General business understanding

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Undergraduate degree preferred

Tools

Microsoft Outlook

Microsoft Word

Microsoft Excel

Job description

JOB SQUAD, INC. seeks a dedicated Job Coach to provide on‑the‑job training and supervision to individuals in community employment settings.

You will establish and maintain positive working relationships with employers, supports, and persons served. You will use modeling, prompting, and observational supports to teach job tasks, retention skills, and appropriate social skills, while modeling best practices in supported employment.