Job Coach (26-27)

Baldwinsville Central School District; Town of Lysander (NY); On-site; USD 35,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

Baldwinsville Central School District is seeking a Job Coach to work with students with disabilities in a work/study program in Lysander, New York. Responsibilities include training students on worksite tasks and proper employee behavior.

The ideal candidate will have a High School Diploma or GED and prior experience is preferred. Obtaining NYSED fingerprint clearance is mandatory for this position.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED is required.
• Experience with students with disabilities is preferred.
• Must obtain NYSED fingerprint clearance.

Responsibilities

• Train students in proper employee behavior and worksite tasks.
• Act as liaison between school district and employer.
• Complete assigned paperwork.

Skills

Training students with disabilities

Behavioral guidance

Liaison between parties

Identifying employee weaknesses

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

Responsibilities

• The Job Coach will work at specific job locations training students with disabilities in a work/study program.
• Train students in proper employee behavior and how to perform worksite tasks.
• Act as liaison between school district and employer.
• Identify weaknesses in students as employees related to employment skills.
• Complete paperwork as assigned.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED.
• Previous experience as a job coach or working with students with disabilities preferred but not required.
• Must be able to obtain NYSED fingerprint clearance.