Employment Specialist/Job Coach (Intellectual Disabilities)

365 Health Services • Newtown, PA

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About The Position

Are you a strong communicator who enjoys building relationships and helping others succeed? We are seeking a compassionate and motivated Part-Time Job Coach to support individuals—primarily those with intellectual and developmental disabilities with maintaining meaningful employment. This role involves hands-on community engagement and individualized job coaching. The ideal candidate is an effective communicator who is patient, empathetic, and a strong advocate for the individuals they support. They demonstrate excellent problem-solving skills, professionalism, and a genuine commitment to helping others succeed.

Requirements

• Excellent communication and relationship-building skills
• Ability to establish trusting relationships with individuals and community employers
• Strong organizational and problem-solving abilities
• High school diploma required
• Experience working with individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities preferred
• Valid driver’s license, reliable transportation, and active auto insurance required
• Willingness to travel up to 45 minutes to one hour between client locations

Nice To Haves

• ACRE OR CESP certification preferred

Responsibilities

• Provide on-site job coaching, training, and follow-up support to promote long-term employment success.
• Advocate for workplace accommodations and encourage self-advocacy and confidence.
• Maintain timely, accurate, and professional documentation of services and individual progress.
• Maintaining well-written documentation of support provided.

Benefits

• Competitive hourly rate based on experience
• Paid Time Off (PTO)
• Significant opportunities for growth within a supportive, mission-driven organization
• 10-20 hours per week

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED
• Number of Employees: 1,001-5,000 employees