Student Employment & Vocational Coach (ESOP Eligible)

Socket.dev; Chippewa Falls (WI); On-site; USD 38,000 - 45,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Insurance

Life Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vacation/Personal Hours

Employee Stock Ownership

401-K

Employee Achievement Program

Longevity Bonus for Part Time or Full

Casual dress (no uniforms), fun work

And more

Job summary

Socket.dev is seeking a Vocational Coordinator to support students at Cardinal Transitional Academy in learning social, community, and vocational skills. The role serves 6-15 students with cognitive disabilities and IEPs, and collaborates with day services when school is not in session.

Responsibilities include lesson planning, directing para-professionals, and maintaining safe, respectful classroom environments while tracking progress and ensuring compliance with policies.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree preferred.
• Experience working with people with disabilities.
• Ability to build relationships with families and students.
• Experience developing age-appropriate curriculum.
• Proven ability to maintain a safe, studious classroom.
• Proficient in Microsoft Word.

Responsibilities

• Develop curriculum/activities to meet developmental goals and instructional activities.
• Prepare lesson plans and structure daily routine for students.
• Direct Para-Professionals in classroom with daily/weekly job tasks.
• Allocate 90% of time with students teaching daily-life skills.
• Exercise open and respectful communication with families, co-workers, supervisors, and other school staff.
• Measure progress and accomplishments of students towards their academic achievements on a regular basis, providing progress reports as required.
• Create and keep records on attendance, accidents, incidents, and other noteworthy events in accordance with program policies.
• Manage student behavior in accordance with outlined guidelines.
• Provide a safe, thriving, and respectful environment for all students in the classroom/school campus.
• Ensure safe work practices.
• Perform other duties as assigned with Vocational and Day Services when school is not in session.

Skills

Bachelor's degree

Experience with disabilities

Relationship building

Curriculum development

Classroom management

Communication skills

Driver's license

Computer proficiency

Education

Bachelor's degree

Tools

Microsoft Word

Job description

Socket.dev is seeking a Vocational Coordinator to support students at Cardinal Transitional Academy in learning social, community, and vocational skills. The role serves 6-15 students with cognitive disabilities and IEPs, and collaborates with day services when school is not in session.

Responsibilities include lesson planning, directing para-professionals, and maintaining safe, respectful classroom environments while tracking progress and ensuring compliance with policies.