Job Coach at Prospect Meadow Farm

ServiceNet Inc.; Hatfield (MA); On-site; USD 21,593 - 30,754; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) matching

Health insurance

Paid time off

Tuition assistance

Job summary

A community-focused non-profit organization in Hatfield, MA is looking for a compassionate Job Coach. This role supports individuals with developmental disabilities in gaining meaningful vocational experience through hands-on work in farming and landscaping. Responsibilities include supervising and mentoring a crew, providing effective feedback, and fostering personal growth. Ideal candidates have strong communication skills and a commitment to inclusion. This is a full-time position offering competitive hourly pay and comprehensive benefits.

Qualifications

• Valid driver's license and comfort driving a company vehicle.
• Willingness to work outdoors in all seasons and weather conditions.
• Strong communication skills, especially non-verbal communication.

Responsibilities

• Supervise and mentor individuals with disabilities in manual tasks.
• Assign daily work responsibilities and model effective task completion.
• Provide feedback and motivation, ensuring inclusivity.

Skills

Communication

Mentoring

Team leadership

Job description

Prospect Meadow Farm Job Coach

Department: Vocational Services / Prospect Meadow Farm

Full‑Time Opportunity and Part‑Time Opportunities

Location: Hatfield, MA

Pay: $19 per hour

Make a difference every day. Join our mission‑driven team at Prospect Meadow Farms!

ServiceNet’s Prospect Meadow Farm is seeking a compassionate and energetic Job Coach to support individuals with developmental disabilities and autism as they gain meaningful vocational experience in farming, landscaping, and other manual labor tasks. This is an opportunity to blend outdoor, hands‑on work with life‑changing human service impact.

See all about our Farms HERE

What You’ll Do

As a Job Coach, you will supervise and mentor a crew of 4–6 individuals, providing coaching in vocational tasks while fostering personal growth, confidence, and independence. You’ll help set daily work goals, model effective task completion, and offer behavioral and social support throughout the workday.

Responsibilities

• Supervising and mentoring individuals with disabilities in farm, landscaping, and other manual tasks
• Assigning and modeling daily work responsibilities
• Providing real-time feedback, motivation, and behavioral support
• Leading crew check-ins and supporting vocational goal achievement
• Collaborating with farm and program leadership on daily planningTransporting participants using a company vehicle
• Ensuring safe, productive, and inclusive work environments

What We’re Looking For

• A valid driver’s license and comfort driving a company vehicle
• Willingness to work outdoors in all seasons and weather conditions
• Experience in farming, landscaping, or manual labor a plus
• Background in human services or working with individuals with disabilities preferred
• Strong communication, mentoring, and team leadership skills
• Ability to communicate effectively in non‑verbal ways, such as ASL preferred.
• A commitment to ServiceNet’s values of inclusion, dignity, and opportunity for all

Why Join ServiceNet?

• Supportive team environment
• Opportunities for growth and advancement
• Meaningful, mission‑based work
• Comprehensive benefits and training

Benefits

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Opportunity for advancement
• Paid time off
• Training & development
• Tuition assistance
• Vision insurance

Additional Benefits

• Generous time‑off package
• Comprehensive health and dental insurance plans
• 403(B)-retirement plan, with employer matching
• Long‑term disability benefits; paid life insurance
• Advancement opportunities, tuition assistance, and several more benefit options
• And more!

About ServiceNet

ServiceNet is a compassionate non‑profit organization that helps individuals facing challenges such as mental illness, developmental disabilities, brain injuries, homelessness, and substance use issues. With dedicated staff members, we work together to make a meaningful difference in the lives of others.

Learn more about ServiceNet https://www.servicenet.org/

ServiceNet is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, or veteran status.