Youth Workforce Coach & Vocational Instructor

Easter Seals Florida Inc; Daytona Beach (FL); On-site; USD 40,000 - 44,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Paid Holidays

Paid Vacation

Sick Leave

Personal Time

401(K) Plan

Wellness Program

Employee Assistance Program

Job summary

Easterseals Florida seeks a Vocational Instructor/Employment Specialist to deliver job readiness training, coaching, and placement support for individuals with disabilities. Travel across Hillsborough and Volusia counties to partner sites and classrooms.

You will provide career counseling, resume and interview coaching, and on-the-job training to help participants achieve sustainable employment outcomes.

Qualifications

• Associate's degree required with two years' related experience in public vocational rehabilitation or related work with persons with disabilities.
• Experience in job placement, job coaching, or counseling for persons with disabilities is required.
• Valid driver's license with ability to drive your own vehicle for meetings and site visits (age 21+, good driving history).

Responsibilities

• Teach youth workforce development and job readiness using a certified curriculum.
• Instruct classroom trainings on workplace expectations, career exploration, and employability skills.
• Provide vocational counseling and help participants set career goals.
• Assist with resume writing, interviewing, and professional conduct.
• Support job searching, placement, and securing competitive employment opportunities.
• Provide on-the-job training and coaching for continued employment.
• Monitor progress and provide individualized support for long-term success.
• Participate in classroom activities, internships, and hands-on learning.
• Build relationships with employers, schools, and community partners to create opportunities.
• Travel within Hillsborough and Volusia counties to train, meet participants, and support worksites.

Skills

Job coaching

Career counseling

Youth development

Communication skills

Education

Associate's degree

Job description

Easterseals Florida seeks a Vocational Instructor/Employment Specialist to deliver job readiness training, coaching, and placement support for individuals with disabilities. Travel across Hillsborough and Volusia counties to partner sites and classrooms.

You will provide career counseling, resume and interview coaching, and on-the-job training to help participants achieve sustainable employment outcomes.