Employment Specialist/Job Coach (Temporary)

The Employment Specialist/Job Coach (Temporary) will work directly with high school students with disabilities participating in the Job Exploration Training (JET) program, providing hands-on guidance, support, and instruction at assigned community-based work sites.

Requirements

• High School diploma or equivalent
• Minimum of one year’s experience in a rehabilitation, non-profit facility, or comparable setting
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office suite and general computer operation
• Strong working knowledge of disability management and awareness
• Ability to communicate with tact and maintain confidentiality
• Adequate ability in communicating in spoken conversation, writing/reading/mathematics, and organizational skills
• Ability to effectively build and maintain positive working relationships with management and peers
• Strong organizational, project planning, and management experience with proven analytical and multi-tasking skills

Benefits

• Paid time off
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Disability insurance