Job Coach

Jobvite, Inc.; Danbury (CT); On-site; USD 23,000 - 32,000; Part time

Job summary

Ability Beyond is seeking a part-time Job Coach to provide one-on-one job coaching in Danbury, CT or Waterbury, CT. Flexible hours Monday–Friday with weekend availability required. Pay rate is $20 per hour, with opportunities to support individuals with diverse needs in their employment journey.

Ideal for those passionate about psychology, human services, and advocacy, including retirees or career changers seeking meaningful daytime work. Training and support are provided.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma required.
• Valid Driver's License required.
• Genuine interest in psychology, human services and advocacy for diverse populations.

Responsibilities

• Provide one-on-one job coaching and support to individuals toward employment goals.
• Monitor progress and communicate updates with coworkers and supervisors.
• Motivate and guide individuals throughout their employment journey and build skills.
• Assist with scheduling and participate in team meetings for assigned individuals.

Skills

Interest in psychology

Advocacy skills

Education

High School Diploma

Tools

Driver's License

Job description

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Job Coaching Opportunities at Ability Beyond!

Locations: Danbury, CT or Waterbury, CT

Schedule: Flexible hours Monday - Friday, with weekend availability required.

Pay Rate: $20 / hour

Are you passionate about making a difference in people's lives? Do you have an interest in psychology or human services? Ability Beyond is seeking a dynamic individual for a rewarding Job Coach position. This role is ideal for those looking for flexible, meaningful work, such as retired teachers, career changers, and anyone dedicated to advocating for individuals with diverse needs. Join our team and become a crucial part of our mission to support people with physical, intellectual development, and mental health needs.

Why This Job is Perfect for You

• Meaningful Impact: Provide one-on-one job coaching, helping individuals achieve their personal and employment goals.


• Ideal for Psychology and Human Services Enthusiasts: Perfect for those interested in psychology, human services, or related fields.


• Great for Retirees and Part-Timers: A rewarding, flexible part-time role that’s perfect for retired professionals or those seeking fulfilling daytime work.

Responsibilities

• Support individuals in identifying and working toward their employment goals.


• Monitor progress, communicate updates with co-workers and supervisors, and explore alternative strategies as needed.


• Motivate and guide individuals throughout their employment journey, providing encouragement and skill-building.


• Assist with scheduling and, where necessary, lead or participate in team meetings for assigned individuals.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma


• Valid Driver’s License


• A genuine interest in psychology, human services, and advocacy for diverse populations

If you’re looking for a rewarding and flexible part-time job where you can make a positive impact through psychology, human services, and advocacy, this is the role for you.

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