Job Coach - Per Diem
Project Genesis, Inc. · Groton, CT · 2 wk ago
On-siteEducation$19–$22/hrPart-time
About the role
Empower Potential. Build Confidence. Change Lives.
We're looking for passionate, reliable Job Coaches / Employment Specialists to join our R.I.S.E. (Reaching Individual Success & Employment) program. You'll help individuals with disabilities develop workplace skills, gain independence, and build the confidence that leads to lasting success.
Responsibilities
- Work one-on-one with individuals in community job settings to help them learn, adjust, and succeed in their roles.
- Teach and model workplace skills that lead to independence and job success.
- Absess abilities and strengths, tailoring training to each person's unique learning style.
- Coach communication and teamwork skills for success on the job.
- Develop creative, individualized training plans using adaptive tools or multisensory techniques.
- Document progress and collaborate with Program Managers to ensure each client thrives.
- Celebrate victories — big and small — as clients reach milestones toward independence.
Requirements
- High school diploma or equivalent (GED) and 1+ year of experience in human services, job coaching, mentoring, or education.
- OR Bachelor’s degree and willingness to complete our training program.
- Be 18 years or older.
- Have reliable transportation, a valid driver’s license, and proof of auto insurance.
- Be flexible and ready to travel to clients' workplaces within your local area.
What You’ll Get
- Competitive pay: $19–$22/hour (based on experience & education).
- Flexible schedule: Great for work-life balance.
- Meaningful work: See the difference you make every day.
- Supportive team & training: Join a compassionate community that helps you grow.
Pay
$19–$22/hour (based on experience & education)
Schedule
Flexible, per diem hours in community settings