Job Coach

First Resources Corporation; Ottumwa (IA); Hybrid; USD 35,000 - 45,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, dental, and vision insurance

403(B) retirement plan

Paid holidays, sick leave, and vacation time

Life insurance options

Thorough training and professional development

Job summary

First Resources Corporation in Ottumwa is seeking a dedicated Job Coach to support individuals seeking meaningful employment. This full-time role involves working directly with clients, providing coaching and building relationships with local employers.

Candidates should have a high school diploma and strong communication skills. The position offers a flexible schedule, health benefits, a retirement plan, and professional development opportunities.

Qualifications

• Experience in human services or employment support preferred but training is provided.
• Valid driver's license, clean driving record, and proof of auto insurance.

Responsibilities

• Work directly with individuals to support their employment goals.
• Provide on-the-job coaching, training, and support.
• Build and maintain relationships with employers and community partners.

Skills

Strong communication skills

Relationship-building skills

Basic computer skills

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Job Coach – First Resources Corp.

Location: Ottumwa, IA
Employment Type: Full-Time
Schedule: Flexible, based on client needs

Empower Employment. Support Success.

First Resources Corp. is growing and seeking a dedicated and energetic Job Coach to support individuals in achieving meaningful, community-based employment. This role is ideal for someone who enjoys working one-on-one with people, building relationships with local employers, and helping individuals succeed in the workplace.

Why Join Us?

We offer a supportive, mission-driven environment and a comprehensive benefits package for full-time employees, including:

• Health, dental, and vision insurance
• 403(B) retirement plan
• Paid holidays, sick leave, and vacation time
• Life insurance options
• Thorough training and professional development

About First Resources Corp.

Founded in 1987, First Resources Corp. is a not-for-profit agency serving Southeast Iowa. We provide a wide range of home- and community-based services, including behavioral health, substance use treatment, case management, and employment support. Our mission is to enhance the lives of those we serve by meeting their unique needs with compassion and respect.

What You'll Do

• Work directly with individuals to support their employment goals
• Provide on-the-job coaching, training, and support
• Build and maintain relationships with employers and community partners
• Monitor progress and implement services as outlined in each individual's plan
• Maintain professional boundaries and advocate for client rights
• Report health and safety concerns and maintain confidentiality
• Communicate regularly with supervisors and attend staff meetings
• Work a flexible schedule based on client needs

What You'll Need

• High school diploma or equivalent (required)
• Valid driver's license, clean driving record, and proof of auto insurance
• Experience in human services or employment support preferred (training provided)
• Basic computer skills
• Strong communication and relationship-building skills

Apply Today!

Make a difference by helping others find purpose through employment.

First Resources Corp. is an equal opportunity employer. We welcome applicants of all backgrounds and identities.

As part of the job requirements applicants must have satisfactory results on a background check.