Job Coach (Full-Time)

Adelante Development Center, Inc.; Albuquerque (NM); On-site; USD 22,000 - 28,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical

Dental

Vision

403(b) Retirement

PTO

NM Sick Leave

Holiday Pay

employee referral & wellness programs

scholarships

employee loans

store discounts

Job summary

Adelante Development Center, Inc. in Albuquerque, NM is seeking a full-time Job Coach to guide individuals with disabilities toward meaningful employment and sustained placement.

The role emphasizes hands-on coaching, social skills training, and collaboration with site managers to promote integration. Responsibilities include one-on-one coaching, building relationships, tracking progress via ISP processes, and supporting transportation and daily job tasks.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma (or equivalent) required with post high school or college preferred.
• One (1) year experience working with adults with developmental disabilities preferred.
• Have the ability to read and write English in order to understand and interpret written procedures.

Responsibilities

• Provide one-on-one job coaching services to clients to ensure their placement is maintained.
• Teach the client how to complete all aspects of their job in the community and assist with social skills training appropriate to the work site.
• Build positive relationships with management, supervisory and coworker personnel at each employment site to promote normalized integration of the client into the company environment.
• Assist in the implementation of training, fading plans and task analysis.
• Participate with the Interdisciplinary Team (IDT) to develop client budgets, goals/objectives, transportation supports and job maintenance strategies.
• Track data as assigned through the ISP process.
• Assess the progress the client is making towards independence in their job
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

Verbal communication

Written communication

Reading English

Education

High School Diploma

Job description

Description

$1,250 Hiring Bonus!

Join Our Team at Adelante. Make a difference every day by guiding individuals toward meaningful employment and brighter futures. Be part of a mission-driven team that supports people of all abilities in reaching their full potential!

General Description of Duties:

• Provide one-on-one job coaching services to clients to ensure their placement is maintained.
• Teach the client how to complete all aspects of their job in the community and assist with social skills training appropriate to the work site.
• Build positive relationships with key managements, supervisory and co-worker personnel at each employment site to promote normalized integration of the client into the company environment.
• Assist in the implementation of training, fading plans and task analysis.
• Participate with the Interdisciplinary Team (IDT) to develop client budgets, goals/objectives, transportation supports and job maintenance strategies.
• Track data as assigned through the ISP process.
• Assess the progress the client is making towards independence in their job
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Schedule & Pay:

Job type: Full-Time Monday thru Friday 9am - 5pm| Rotate weekends with other Job Coaches (Schedule Varies based on Client)

Pay: $17.50 per hour.

Benefits include:

• Medical
• Dental
• Vision
• 403(b) Retirement
• Paid Time Off (PTO)
• NM Sick Leave
• Holiday Pay
• employee referral & wellness programs
• scholarships
• employee loans
• store discounts
• and more!

Requirements

• High School Diploma (or equivalent) required with post high school or college preferred.
• One (1) year experience working with adults with developmental disabilities preferred.
• Have the ability to read and write English in order to understand and interpret written procedures. This includes the ability to give and receive instructions in written and verbal forms.

Other Requirements:

Must pass background/fingerprint investigation and pre-employment drug screening. Must have own reliable transportation, valid NM driver’s license, insurable driving record and proof of current liability insurance. Must have effective verbal communication and writing skills. Must be able to lift 50 lbs repeatedly throughout the shift as well as support 70-100 lbs. occasionally. Adelante is a drug free workplace. Adelante is an Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities.