Per Diem Job Coach — Empower Independence & Skills

Project Genesis, Inc.; Groton (CT); Hybrid; USD 26,174 - 30,307; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible schedule

Supportive training

Meaningful work

Job summary

A nonprofit organization in Connecticut seeks a passionate Job Coach/Employment Specialist to join their R.I.S.E. program. The role involves teaching workplace skills to individuals with disabilities, assessing strengths, and documenting progress. Candidates should have a high school diploma or equivalent and experience in human services. Competitive pay of $19–$22/hour, flexible schedule, and a supportive team environment are offered, aiming to make a positive impact in individuals' lives.

Qualifications

• 1+ year of experience in human services, job coaching, mentoring, or education.
• Reliable transportation and proof of auto insurance required.
• Flexible to travel to clients' workplaces.

Responsibilities

• Teach workplace skills to individuals in community job settings.
• Assess individual abilities and tailor training accordingly.
• Document progress and collaborate with Program Managers.

Skills

Job coaching

Mentoring

Communication skills

Teamwork

Education

High school diploma or equivalent (GED)

Bachelor's degree in a relevant field

Job description

A nonprofit organization in Connecticut seeks a passionate Job Coach/Employment Specialist to join their R.I.S.E. program. The role involves teaching workplace skills to individuals with disabilities, assessing strengths, and documenting progress. Candidates should have a high school diploma or equivalent and experience in human services. Competitive pay of $19–$22/hour, flexible schedule, and a supportive team environment are offered, aiming to make a positive impact in individuals' lives.