Part-Time Job Coach

Empower Inclusion; Minnesota; On-site; USD 17,000 - 28,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Mileage reimbursement

Flexible hours

Job summary

Empower Inclusion is seeking a part-time, on-site Job Coach in Minnesota to support individuals with disabilities on their employment journeys. You will visit client workplaces, coach job-related skills, and help clients request accommodations while coordinating with supervisors and support networks.

Ideal candidates have experience in job coaching or career counseling, excellent interpersonal skills, and empathy toward disabilities.

Qualifications

• Experience in job coaching and career counseling.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
• Ability to provide effective coaching and guidance.
• Empathy and understanding of disabilities.
• Ability to work collaboratively with individuals and their support networks.
• Experience in the disability services or social work field is a plus.
• Reference checks and background screening may be required.
• Drug test may be required.

Responsibilities

• Visit client work sites in-person to provide on-the-job support.
• Guide clients in recognizing and refining their job-related skills.
• Assist clients with requesting accommodations and understanding workplace responsibilities.
• Interact with client supervisors, managers, and coworkers to build natural supports.
• Help clients receive and respond to performance feedback.
• Collaborate with coworkers and supervisors to address client needs.
• Prepare and submit timely reports in compliance with requirements.

Skills

Job coaching

Career counseling

Interpersonal skills

Empathy

Team collaboration

Job description

Job Description

Empower Inclusion provides support to individuals with disabilities as they identify and pursue their employment-related goals. The company believes in the human right to employment and is passionate about helping each client access their community in an inclusive and equitable manner. If you are passionate about empowering individuals with disabilities and making a positive difference in their lives, we encourage you to apply for this rewarding opportunity! You'll be compensated for your time spent directly assisting clients and handling paperwork. Enjoy the flexibility of varied hours tailored to client needs, and rest assured knowing that mileage is reimbursed.

Role Description

This is a part-time, on-site role for a Job Coach at Empower Inclusion. The Job Coach will be responsible for providing support and guidance to individuals with disabilities in their employment journey. Day-to-day tasks may include:

• Visiting client work sites in-person to provide real-time, on-the-job support.
• Guide clients in recognizing and refining their job-related skills.
• Support clients with requesting accommodations and understanding their workplace responsibilities.
• Interact with client supervisors, managers, and coworkers to build natural supports.
• Support clients with receiving and responding to performance feedback
• Collaborate with coworkers and supervisors to address the needs of clients
• Write and submit timely reports in compliance with company and state requirements.

Qualifications

• Experience in job coaching and career counseling
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills
• Ability to provide effective coaching and guidance
• Empathy and understanding of disabilities
• Ability to work collaboratively with individuals and their support networks
• Experience in the disability services or social work field is a plus
• Reference check
• Criminal background check
• Drug test

Hours:

• 5-20 hours/week depending on availability

Company Description

Empower Inclusion provides support to individuals with disabilities as they identify and pursue their employment-related goals. The company believes in the human right to employment and is passionate about helping each client access their community in an inclusive and equitable manner.

To learn more about our business, visit www.empowerinclusion.org.