Lead Supported Employment & Job Coaching

KCS KenCrest Services; United States; On-site; USD 60,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

KenCrest Services seeks an Employment Supervisor to lead our Supported Employment program for adults and transition-aged youth, while remaining actively involved in direct service. You will supervise a team of Job Coaches and Employment Specialists, oversee daily operations, ensure compliance, and maintain a small caseload to support participants.

The role emphasizes inclusive employment, partnership development with employers, schools, and funding partners, and ongoing program improvement

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Human Services, Education, Rehabilitation, Social Work, or a related field.
• Minimum of 2 years of experience in human services, employment services, education, or a related field.
• Prior supervisory or leadership experience preferred.
• ACRE Certification or CESP credential preferred (or willingness to obtain within 6 months of hire).
• Experience supporting individuals with disabilities in employment settings.
• Strong communication, relationship-building, and organizational skills.
• Valid driver's license with an acceptable driving record.

Responsibilities

• Lead, coach, and develop a team of Employment Specialists and Job Coaches.
• Maintain a partial caseload and provide direct employment supports, including job coaching, job development, workplace training, and transportation training.
• Build relationships with employers, schools, community organizations, and funding partners.
• Promote employment opportunities and advocate for individuals seeking meaningful work.
• Monitor program performance, documentation, billing, and operational compliance.
• Analyze program data, track key performance indicators, and recommend improvements.
• Collaborate with internal and external partners to ensure successful participant outcomes.

Skills

Team leadership

Coaching

Relationship building

Communication

Organizational skills

Driver's license

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Human Services or related field

Tools

CSH/CRM software

Data tracking tools

Job description

KenCrest Services seeks an Employment Supervisor to lead our Supported Employment program for adults and transition-aged youth, while remaining actively involved in direct service. You will supervise a team of Job Coaches and Employment Specialists, oversee daily operations, ensure compliance, and maintain a small caseload to support participants.

The role emphasizes inclusive employment, partnership development with employers, schools, and funding partners, and ongoing program improvement