18+ Program Job Coach - IDEA Sports Park College Prep (Immediate Opening)
About the role
Job Coach(es) help young adults in the 18+ program learn, accommodate, and perform work and daily living duties. Working with young adults in small groups, Job Coach(es) will utilize Teacher assessments outlining young adults strengths and needs to assist the teacher in determining the tasks assigned to each individual in the 18+ program. Job Coach(es) will work with young adults in the classroom and at the jobsite; ensuring what is taught in the classroom is transferred to actual skills at the job site, providing on the spot feedback and assistance to the young adult(s). Job Coach(es) will also teach Industry Based Certifications through IDEA’s partnership with South Texas College and ensure all instruction is tailored to the students’ level of rigor.
Responsibilities
- Ensure successful implementation of transitional experiences so 100% of enrolled young adults meet 90% of their IEP goals
- Collaborate with Teacher to develop real world opportunities aligned to student’s IEP goals, which will allow authentic practice
- Read, analyze, and respond to IEP data tracking to prioritize the highest leverage next action steps
- Participate in highly effective data conversations with young adults