Job Coach for IDD Support & Vocational Growth

Windsor-Independent-Living-Association; Windsor (CT); On-site; USD 25,000 - 29,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401k

Life Insurance

Paid time off

Job summary

Windsor Independent Living Association (WILA) in Windsor, CT is seeking a Job Coach to support adults with intellectual/developmental disabilities in competitive employment settings. The role includes advocating for self-directed work and ensuring proper documentation for Medicaid billing, with daily activities at various worksites.

Schedule is Monday through Friday, 8am–4pm (40 hours weekly). Salary ranges from $18.50 to $21.00 hourly.

Qualifications

• Must possess a high school degree or GED; a college degree is preferred.
• Active CPR, First Aid and DDS Medication Administration Certification.
• Experience working with individuals with IDs/DDs in a residential or day-program setting is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Advocate for individuals to lead self-directed lives and provide meaningful vocational programs and community activities.
• Participate in all meetings.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

CPR

First Aid

DDS Medication Certification

Microsoft Office

Therap

Team collaboration

Education

High school diploma or GED

College degree preferred

Tools

Microsoft Office

Therap

Job description

Windsor Independent Living Association (WILA) in Windsor, CT is seeking a Job Coach to support adults with intellectual/developmental disabilities in competitive employment settings. The role includes advocating for self-directed work and ensuring proper documentation for Medicaid billing, with daily activities at various worksites.

Schedule is Monday through Friday, 8am–4pm (40 hours weekly). Salary ranges from $18.50 to $21.00 hourly.