East Windsor School District East Windsor High School - East Windsor, Connecticut Open in Google Maps
Transition Program Job Coach with CDL
East Windsor School District East Windsor High School - East Windsor, Connecticut Open in Google Maps
This job is also posted in East Windsor Public Schools
Job Details
Job ID: 5884625
Application Deadline: Posted until filled
Posted: Aug 13, 2026 4:00 AM (UTC)
Starting Date: Aug 27, 2026
Job Description
East Windsor Public Schools is seeking a dedicated and dependable Transition Program Job Coach with a valid Commercial Driver’s License (CDL) to support students participating in school-to-work and community-based transition programming.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
- Implementation of Special Education IEP goals and services
- Follow the direction of the Special Education Teacher regarding the implementation of accommodations and workplace development
- Execute behavior plans and collect data while maintaining student privacy and dignity in community settings
- Coaching with diminishing supports to increase independence
- Help students in functional lessons including resume writing and interview skills
- Collaborate with community and business partners to best understand job requirements and expectations at work sites
- Maintain required documents and records in accordance with district expectations and confidentiality requirements
- Help students to navigate social communication in all settings, from school to workplace
- Support students with a wide range of disabilities, medical and/ or emotional needs; including but not limited to; medication administration, toileting, incontinent care, feeding, dressing, positioning, and the implementation of medical work orders such as PT, OT, Speech and seizure plans.
- Implementation of behavior plans and de-escalation strategies to maintain behavioral regulation and mitigate the risk of negative verbal/ physical behaviors
- Provide supervision to students while out in the community
- Any other duties as assigned by the supervising teacher, building administrator, or Director of Special Education
- Transport students using district owned vehicle as requested by the supervising teacher.
Qualifications:
- High School Diploma or equivalent
- Must complete district provided PMT training
- Must complete district provided medical delegation and CPR Training
- Must have or obtain, within 60 days of employment, a valid CDL license with a P (passenger) and V (passengers with disabilities) endorsement for driving a district vehicle transporting students to job sites
- Experience safely operating w/c van lifts and using 4 point wheelchair securement devices
Physical Demands:*
- Must possess the ability to stand, sit, and walk unassisted
- Must possess normal visual acuity, with or without corrective lenses, and depth perception
- May be required to lift up to 20 pounds
- May be required to assist with positioning of students with limited mobility
*The physical demands of this position are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of this job.
Work Environment:
- Often work indoors, moving between classrooms, other school areas and community work sites
- May be exposed to noise levels that are distracting
- Work near others, often within a few feet
- Riding with students in a 10 or 10 plus passenger van
- Work related tasks may be subject to deadlines and time constraints
Work Days:
- 180 school days and 17 extended school year summer days, 2 professional development days prior to the start of the school year
- School days follow the school calendar
Work Scheduled:
Compensation & Benefits:
- EWPS offers an exceptional benefits package, including paid time off, participation in the Town of East WIndsor sponsored retirement plan, and a percentage cost share for employee only premium health, vision and dental insurance plans
- Starting wage is $24.10 per hour, paid bi-weekly. Rate may be more based on experience and CDL licsnsure status
Position Type: Full-Time
Job Requirements
- Citizenship, residency or work visa required
Contact Information
- East Windsor HR
- Central Office
- East Windsor, Connecticut 06088
- Phone: 860.623.3346 ext. 7293
- Email: HR@ewct.org
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