Part-Time Supported Employment Coach — Community Impact

Jewish Community Services; Baltimore (MD); Hybrid; USD 33,000 - 36,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive Benefit Plan

401(k) match

Generous Paid Time Off

Generous Paid Time Off & Holidays

Free JCC gym membership

Professional Development Opportunities

Legal Shield

Pet Insurance

Long Term Care Insurance

Free CEU Opportunities

Job summary

Jewish Community Services (JCS) is seeking a compassionate and motivated part-time Supported Employment Specialist to provide individualized employment supports to adults and transition-age youth with disabilities. This is a community-based, hybrid position combining direct client support, employer engagement, job coaching, and service coordination.

The ideal candidate will help clients explore careers, develop workplace skills, engage with employers, and maintain employment outcomes while

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• Associate’s or Bachelor’s degree in Human Services, Psychology, Social Work, Rehabilitation Counseling, Education, or related field preferred.
• Experience with developmental disabilities, behavioral health conditions, or other disabilities preferred.
• Experience in supported employment, vocational rehabilitation, workforce development, case management, or community-based services strongly preferred.
• Knowledge of person-centered planning, job development, job coaching, and employment support services.
• Strong communication, organizational, and relationship-building skills.
• Ability to work independently while managing multiple priorities.
• Proficient with Microsoft Office, email, and electronic documentation systems
• Valid driver's license, reliable transportation, acceptable driving record, and proof of auto insurance required
• Ability to travel throughout Baltimore City, Baltimore County, and surrounding areas

Responsibilities

• Manage a caseload of individuals receiving supported employment services
• Assist clients with career exploration, vocational assessment, and employment goal development
• Provide job readiness training, including resume development, applications, interviewing, workplace communication, and professional skills
• Conduct job development and employer outreach to identify competitive integrated employment opportunities
• Build and maintain relationships with employers and community partners
• Support clients through the hiring, onboarding, and job retention process
• Provide individualized job coaching at community employment sites
• Assist with workplace accommodations, natural support development, and job stabilization strategies
• Attend PCP, DORS, treatment team, and service coordination meetings as needed
• Coordinate services with families, employers, service providers, counselors, and community partners
• Maintain accurate and timely documentation, service notes, billing records, and employment outcome data
• Ensure services are delivered in accordance with DDA, DORS, BHA, Medicaid, and JCS requirements

Skills

Communication skills

Organizational skills

Relationship-building

MS Office

Documentation systems

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Associate’s degree

Bachelor’s degree

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Jewish Community Services (JCS) is seeking a compassionate and motivated part-time Supported Employment Specialist to provide individualized employment supports to adults and transition-age youth with disabilities. This is a community-based, hybrid position combining direct client support, employer engagement, job coaching, and service coordination.

The ideal candidate will help clients explore careers, develop workplace skills, engage with employers, and maintain employment outcomes while