HireAbility Career Training and Education Coach - Temporary

About the role

HireAbility Vermont is recruiting for a Career Training and Education Coach to join our dynamic team in Burlington. The CTE Coach will provide time-limited on-site support for participants with disabilities in two settings: education/training settings and/or on the job site. This position may provide support prior to, during and/or after a participant's work schedule. This might include direct, one-to-one support at job sites to provide hands-on job training in a workplace to help the participant become fully independent in a place, train, fade model. After the participant has become stable on the job the CTE Coach may provide periodic check-ins with the participant and/or their supervisor.

Responsibilities

• Provide time-limited on-site support for participants with disabilities in education/training settings and/or on the job site.
• Provide support prior to, during, and/or after a participant's work schedule.
• Offer direct, one-to-one support at job sites for hands-on job training to help participants become fully independent using a place, train, fade model.
• Conduct periodic check-ins with participants and/or their supervisors after participants become stable on the job.

Requirements

High school diploma or equivalent and six (6) months or more of work or volunteer experience in human services, customer service, or a related field requiring considerable personal interactions. This position is open to all State employees and external applicants. It is a Limited Service position, which is non-tenured and authorized for a specific period of time; Limited Service positions are established for specially funded projects or programs. For more information, contact Meghan.Pratt@vermont.gov.

Qualifications

• Experience working with individuals with disabilities.