Job Coach & Transition Specialist for Student Empowerment

Downingtown Area School District; Downingtown (Chester County); On-site; USD 31,009; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Employee Assistance and Advocacy Program

Tuition Reimbursement

Telemedicine service participation

Job summary

A local educational institution in Chester County is seeking Job Coaches to assist students in achieving independence and success in educational settings. Candidates should have a high school diploma, effective communication skills, and experience working with children. Responsibilities include offering support in classrooms, coordinating with teachers, and providing coaching in community settings. This position entails a pay rate of $22.51 per hour for up to 35 hours per week, including various professional development opportunities.

Qualifications

• Must maintain current CPR and First Aid certification.
• Candidate must adhere to all local, state, federal, and school code requirements for employment.
• Must complete 20 hours of professional development annually aligned with PA Competency Standards.

Responsibilities

• Support student achievement and facilitate independence.
• Provides assistance in the development and preparation of instructional materials.
• Collects and maintains data as required by the student plan.

Skills

Strong organizational skills

Effective interpersonal and communication skills

Proficiency in the use of technology

Experience working with children

Education

High school diploma or GED

Associate's degree or higher

Completed two years of post-secondary study

Job description

A local educational institution in Chester County is seeking Job Coaches to assist students in achieving independence and success in educational settings. Candidates should have a high school diploma, effective communication skills, and experience working with children. Responsibilities include offering support in classrooms, coordinating with teachers, and providing coaching in community settings. This position entails a pay rate of $22.51 per hour for up to 35 hours per week, including various professional development opportunities.