Job Coach Jobs

Job Title: Job Coach Position - Company: Location: san antonio, TX Description: Job summary: Work with counselors, members of business community and human service field representatives to direct job placement for clients with hearing impairments and/other disabilities. Provide customized job coaching services to enhance job retention. Coordinate and provide needed job coaching services. Monitor clients job progress and resolve issues concerning employees, co-workers and clients to help retain job placement. Experience: one year employment as a job readiness instructor, job placement specialist or job coach. Previous experience working with the deaf, hard of hearing and or persons with other disabilities preferred. Certification and experience required in American Sign language. I may be contacted at Register to View ext 131. Location: Whitby Road Compensation: $10.00-$10.25 This is at a non-profit organization. Principals only. Recruiters, please don't contact this job poster. Phone calls about this job are ok. Please do not contact job poster about other services, products or commercial interests.

Job Title: Job Coach - Developmental Disabilities 310 - Company: Location: boston, MA Description: ?] Date: 2008-10-07, 2:29PM EDT The Kelliher Center, located in Arlington, is looking for energetic, motivated individuals to work with developmentally disabled adults to assist them in securing and maintaining employment. Responsibilities include: Conducting job development with area employers Providing on the job supports, as needed. On-going communication between employer and employee, facilitation of job accommodations as necessary. This position involves supporting people at various locations and includes travel between job sites. The Job Coach provides transportation of individuals to their work place, as needed, full time, 8-4 and at times varied schedule as needed Previous work in the job placement industry and/or working with people with developmental disabilities is preferred. This position requires excellent oral and written skills. Candidates for this position require the ability to work independently with minimal supervision. Car and valid MA driver?s license required. Bachelors Degree in Counseling, Social Work, or related field, plus some experience working with people with disabilities in a therapeutic environment. If you are interested in applying for this position, please forward your resume to: HR, Eliot Community Human Services, 186 Bedford Street, Lexington, MA 02424 or Fax Register to View or Email: Register to View Location: Arlington Compensation: 3 weeks vacation, health/dental, tuition reimbursement, 401K with match This is at a non-profit organization. Principals only. Recruiters, please don't contact this job poster. Please, no phone calls about this job! Please do not contact job poster about other services, products or commercial interests.

Job Title: vocational instructor (job coach) Company: Merrimack Education Center Location: Billerica, MA Description:   Vocational Instructor & Aide - Billerica Merrimack Special Education Collaborative is growing and has opportunities for educators who want to join a fun, cohesive, always teaching and learning team dedicated to special education for students of all ages.  Apply today!   We offer a competitive salary and comprehensive benefits to include participation in the Massachusetts retirement (pension), 403B, Health & Dental at hire, and generous tuition assistance. To maximize the students' learning we work in small groups. Experienced mentors will help you take your career to a higher level.   Learn about us:  http://www.mec.edu/   The Collaborative seeks: * Vocational Instructors (Job Coach) in Billerica* Vocational Aides in Billerica (please see our other job posted on Monster) Qualifications ·         The desire to make a difference in someone’s life! ·         Experience working with people with special needs is preferred but not required·         Demonstrated ability to approach difficult youngsters in a creative and thoughtful manner·         A strong commitment to the goals, mission, and philosophy of the organization  ·         Flexibility to meet identified student needs   Responsibilities ·         Provides training and on-the-job support for small groups of students at work sites·         Functions as liaison between community business partners and MSEC staff·         Ensures fulfillment of contracted work with high quality while also providing quality vocational training to student workers·         Provides written reports and evaluations to the appropriate program supervisor on the progress of the people at the job site·         With the support of the vocational program manager, develops behavioral plans and teaching strategies to assist students in making progress on the job·         Provides transportation to students in collaborative vehicles·         Participates in educational team meetings, vocational planning meetings, and advocacy team meetings as necessary·         Models good work behavior on the job through taking breaks and lunches with the workers and assisting them in being integrated in the work force·         Modifies and adapts jobs as necessary so that students of all ability levels may be able to participate in the learning process at work·         Supervises workers effectively, always monitoring safety issues and reporting any problems immediately to the program supervisor or the vocational program manager·         Conducts time studies on all workers according to Department of Labor Laws·         Completes and submits timesheets necessary for student/worker payroll·         All other duties as assigned by the Senior Associate Director or Assistant Program Manager  Merrimack Special Education Collaborative (MSEC) is a Massachusetts Department of Education approved public school entity that is a division of Merrimack Education Center, an Education Service Agency. MSEC provides high quality academic, therapeutic and vocational services to individuals referred by local school districts and social service agencies. MSEC also provides ongoing professional development and training experiences for educators and educational agencies. Recognizing that the educational environment rapidly changes, MSEC creates, adapts, and provides flexible programming to address these evolving needs. Please send resume with a short cover note to: Register to View  Merrimack Education Center, Lisa Mustapich 101 Mill Road Chelmsford, MA 01824       www.mec.edu    Merrimack Education Center is an Equal Opportunity Employer

Job Title: Employment Counselor/Job Coach at the Vocational Advancement Center - Company: Location: boston, MA Description: For over 50 years, the Vocational Advancement Center (VAC) has provided training and employment services to people with disabilities and others in need of employment assistance to achieve career goals and to improve their quality of life. VAC is currently hiring an employment counselor/job coach to join our team. Brief description: Provide employment support to individuals working in the community. Evaluate their skills and work environment in order to ensure success in their job. Provide job search assistance to others who are interested in pursuing community employment. Maintain employer relations and communicate with sponsoring agency effectively. Responsibilities: 1. Manages, coordinates, document, services and maintains case records for supported employment caseload. 2. Work one on one with individuals to maximize their potential on the job. Work closely with their supervisors and maintain ongoing communication. 3. Responsible for regular contact with designated sites and provides scheduled check-ins with employer to insure maintenance of job functioning as required 4. Communicate with the referring agency through written/verbal documentation and case conferences. Complete all necessary case notes, ISPs, annual service plans and evaluation reports. 5. Assists participants who are not working in the community to determine suitable employment consistent with the individuals? interests, aptitudes, and skills. 6. Assists participants in writing resumes and cover letters. 7. Provides on-the-job training for participants as needed; may need to work evenings/weekends based on participants? needs 8. Arranges for participant back-up in the absence of another worker 9. Provides travel training and may transport participants to and from work when necessary Requirements: College degree required/human service degree preferred. Must have the ability to evaluate individual?s skills, aptitudes, work goals and areas of improvement. Exceptional writing and communication skills are necessary for position. Experience with job coaching preferred. Must have excellent interpersonal and problem solving skills. Must be a team player! A car and computer experience necessary for position. Location: Brighton, MA Compensation: Salary $25000-27000 based on experience. Medical, Dental, Life, 403b, vacation, holidays, one flex day per month. This is a full time position This is at a non-profit organization. Principals only. Recruiters, please don't contact this job poster. Please, no phone calls about this job! Please do not contact job poster about other services, products or commercial interests.

Job Title: Speech Language Pathologists, Social Worker, Occupational Company: Location: Honolulu, HI Description: Easter Seals Hawai`i Easter Seals Hawai`i is a non-profit organization that provides services to infants, youths, children and adults with developmental disabilities and their families. Services are offered on six islands. Early Intervention: Speech Language Pathologists (F/T in Honolulu & Hilo; P/T in Kapolei) Hawaii Licensure required. CFY candidate accepted. Occupational Therapist (Kapolei) Hawaii Licensure required. Social Worker (Honolulu P/T 20 hrs/wk) MSW required, LSW preferred. Home & Community Based Services: Program Assistant (Honolulu) Working with adults in group setting; current drivers lic. required. Case Coordinators (West Oahu, Maui) 4-yr degree & experience w/developmentally disabled population required. Community Based Providers (Oahu, Ka`u) One-on-one direct service workers for adults & teens; F/T and P/T. Youth Services Activity Leader (Honolulu) Working with school age children in extended school day program. Please send cover letter & resume to: Fax: 536-3765 or Email: [Click Here to Email Your Resumé] Visit our website at www.eastersealshawaii.org Updated on 11/05/2008. Source - Honolulu Advertiser - Honolulu, HI Requirements Please refer to the Job Description to view the requirements for this job