Job Coach

Community Access Services (CAS) is hiring a Full-Time Job Coach to support adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities (IDD) as they gain confidence and succeed in competitive employment throughout the community. No previous Job Coach experience is required. If you're dependable, enjoy working with people, and want a career with purpose, we'll provide the training you need to succeed.

Pay

$21.75–$22.75 per hour (DOE) + $1,000 hiring bonus

Benefits

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance (CAS covers up to 80% of employee medical premiums, 60% for dependents; 100% of employee dental premiums, 60% for dependents)
• Free Hepatitis B vaccination series
• Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA) with employer contribution up to $500/year
• Company-paid short-term disability, long-term disability, and life insurance
• Employer-funded Health Reimbursement Account (HRA)
• 403(b) retirement plan with 3% company contribution after qualifying period
• Employee referral bonuses
• On-demand pay
• Generous time off: PTO, sick leave, paid holidays, and personal days
• Free Employee Assistance Program (EAP): providing up to 3 free counseling sessions, legal consultations, and financial coaching
• Wellness & perks: accident/critical illness insurance, pet insurance, and more
• Free training: CPR, First Aid, Medication Administration, Safety, Emergency Preparedness, and more

Responsibilities

• Providing one-on-one coaching and workplace support
• Encouraging independence, self-confidence, and professional workplace habits
• Supporting positive communication with supervisors and coworkers
• Helping individuals strengthen skills such as organization, time management, and problem-solving
• Completing required documentation and progress notes
• Promoting safe, inclusive, and respectful work environments
• Collaborating with employers, support teams, and coworkers to help individuals achieve long-term employment success

Requirements

• Experience in caregiving, education, coaching, human services, or direct support is helpful but not required
• Spanish/English bilingual preferred
• Must be at least 18 years old
• High school diploma or GED
• Valid driver's license with the ability to become an approved company driver
• Ability to pass a national background check
• Strong communication and relationship-building skills
• Ability to lift up to 50 pounds when needed
• Willingness to travel throughout Hood River and Wasco counties