Job Coach

Community Interface Services; Carlsbad (CA); On-site; USD 32,000 - 34,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive medical insurance plans

Retirement benefit

Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Paid initial training

Mileage reimbursement

Professional development tracks and内部昰

Job summary

Community Interface Services is seeking a dedicated Job Coach to empower individuals with disabilities to achieve their employment goals. Travel from Carlsbad to Cardiff will be involved, with a focus on advocating for needed accommodations and guiding skill development in real work settings.

You will partner with employers to create supportive, inclusive work experiences, while maintaining patient, empathetic coaching.

Qualifications

• HS Diploma required, some college preferred.
• CA Driver's license and a working vehicle.
• At least two years of driving experience.

Responsibilities

• Support individuals with disabilities in the Carlsbad to Cardiff area.
• Advocate for support or accommodations at work.
• Provide personalized job coaching to develop skills and confidence in the workplace.
• Facilitate relationships between employers and the person you support.

Skills

Empathy

Patience

Communication

Education

HS Diploma

Job description

Community Interface Services hiring a Job Coach! This role offers the opportunity to make a meaningful impact on the lives of individuals seeking or maintaining employment, empowering them to achieve their professional goals. If you are seeking a person-driven career, this might be the position for you!

Key Responsibilities

You will be supporting individuals with disabilities working within the Carlsbad to Cardiff area. Your responsibilities will include supporting prioritizing tasks, completing their work efficiently, and facilitating the relationship between the employer and the person you support. You are not responsible for their work but rather advocate for any support or accommodation needed at work. By offering personalized job coaching, you will help individuals develop their skills and confidence in the workplace, empowering them to thrive in their roles.

You will need to convey instructions clearly while also listening to the needs of those you support. Patience and empathy will be key as you provide guidance and encouragement, fostering a supportive environment. Problem-solving skills are necessary to navigate challenges that may arise in the workplace and to help individuals overcome barriers. A proactive approach and adaptability will allow you to tailor your coaching methods to suit each person's unique abilities, driving their success within their workplace.

About Us

As a Top Workplace voted by the San Diego Union Tribune for six years running, Community Interface Services strives to be an inclusive, supportive work environment. Since 1983, Community Interface Services has been empowering adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities through individualized, community-based support. We are a nonprofit organization dedicated to helping people thrive in employment, housing, community inclusion, and daily living.

Benefits

We offer a wide variety of benefits such as:

• Comprehensive medical insurance plans
• A unique retirement benefit that CIS contributes to
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Paid initial training
• Mileage reimbursement for work-related driving
• Professional development tracks and internal promotion opportunities
• Company issued iPhone and laptop
• Paid time off and holidays

Qualifications

• HS Diploma required, some college preferred
• CA Driver's license, a working vehicle, and at least two years of driving experience

This position earns a starting range of $23-25 per hour, with an open availability schedule Monday-Friday and some Saturdays.

Community Interface Services is an equal opportunity employer and welcomes applicants who are committed to supporting inclusion, independence, and meaningful employment opportunities,