Remote Life & Academic Coach for Youth with Disabilities

Accessible Academics USA, Inc.; Buffalo (NY); Hybrid; USD 47,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401k 4% matching

Unlimited paid time off

Medical reimbursement with QSEHRA

Job summary

Accessible Academics USA, Inc. seeks a full-time coach to support post-secondary students with disabilities at the Access Your Success Center, Buffalo State University.

The role includes life skills coaching, academic coaching, job coaching, and career assessments, plus pre-employment transition services for high school students. The position combines on-site work at Buffalo State with work-from-home flexibility, occasional travel, and weekend/evening events.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Social Work, Education, or related field with two years' experience serving people with disabilities.
• Valid NY Driver's License and access to a personal vehicle.
• High level of written and oral communication skills.
• Background and driver's record check required.

Responsibilities

• Manage a caseload of individuals for individualized services.
• Provide life skills, academic coaching, and career assessments to students.
• Deliver workshops to high school and college students.
• Assist in curriculum development for new workshops.
• Support marketing, public relations, and community awareness efforts.
• Participate in ongoing training and professional development.
• Perform additional administrative duties as assigned.

Skills

Life skills coaching

Academic coaching

Job coaching

Career assessment

Communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in Social Work, Education, or related field

Master's in Vocational Rehabilitation Counseling, Education, Social Work, or related field

Tools

Zoom

Microsoft Office

G Suite

Job description

Accessible Academics USA, Inc. seeks a full-time coach to support post-secondary students with disabilities at the Access Your Success Center, Buffalo State University.

The role includes life skills coaching, academic coaching, job coaching, and career assessments, plus pre-employment transition services for high school students. The position combines on-site work at Buffalo State with work-from-home flexibility, occasional travel, and weekend/evening events.