Job Coach, Day Services - Empower Adults with Disabilities

American Training; Andover (MA); On-site; USD 25,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life insurance

Disability insurance

Paid time off

Paid holidays

Vacation

Job summary

American Training is seeking a full-time Job Coach for our Andover Day Services Program. You will work closely with Guests, adults with developmental disabilities, to support their employment goals and help them live meaningful, engaged lives.

Schedule: Monday–Friday, 8am–4pm. Requirements include at least one year working with IDD populations, strong organizational and communication skills, basic computer literacy, and a valid driver's license with vehicle insurance and CORI clearance.

Qualifications

• One year of experience with people with Intellectual or Developmental Disabilities. Experience as a Job Coach is a plus.
• Strong organization and communication skills.
• Basic computer literacy, word processing and data sheets.
• A valid driver’s license and the use of a personal vehicle with appropriate insurance and CORI clearance.

Responsibilities

• Develop positive relationships with employers, acting as the liaison between Guests and the employer.
• Teach, train, guide and direct Guests in life skills and job skills, in both an individual and group setting.
• Support with increasing Guests independence in accordance with their ISP goals.
• Develop detailed job task evaluation for a variety of jobs in different industries.

Job description

American Training is seeking a full-time Job Coach for our Andover Day Services Program. You will work closely with Guests, adults with developmental disabilities, to support their employment goals and help them live meaningful, engaged lives.

Schedule: Monday–Friday, 8am–4pm. Requirements include at least one year working with IDD populations, strong organizational and communication skills, basic computer literacy, and a valid driver's license with vehicle insurance and CORI clearance.