Job Coach – Individuals with Disabilities
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Job Description
Job Coach supporting individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities at Bronx and Staten Island job sites. Providing on-site training, travel assistance, and employment coaching.
Responsibilities:
- Manage a caseload of about 10–15 clients, primarily in the field
- Spend approximately 90% of the time at individuals’ job sites
- Teach, assist, and support new workers using demonstration, modeling, counseling, observation, and discussion
- Provide training and support to workers with disabilities
- Assist new workers with travel from home to job sites when needed
- Write detailed service notes after each session to monitor client progress and outcomes
- Initially provide intensive on-site support, gradually fading support as workers become proficient
Requirements:
- One year of experience working with individuals with disabilities preferred
- Direct Support Professional (DSP) experience a plus
- Flexibility in work hours and ability to respond to scheduling needs
- Teaching or mentoring experience
- Strong organizational and time management skills
- Excellent customer service and client-facing experience
- Strong case note writing and documentation skills
- Proficient computer skills
- Strong communication and relationship-building skills
- High school diploma or GED
- Schedule flexibility is required
- Ability to work 40 hours per week
Benefits:
- FREE medical insurance (Single & Family Plans)
- Generous paid time off (sick, personal & vacation)
- Paid training
- Dental insurance
- Vision insurance
- Tuition reimbursement
- Referral program
- 403(b) retirement plan
- 403(b) company match
- Life insurance
- Employee discount
- Flexible Spending Account
- Travel expenses reimbursed
- Opportunities for personal and professional growth
- Job security and career advancement


















