Job Coach Part-Time (Special Needs) - Bronx

AHRC NYC • New York, NY

23d • $18 - $23

About The Position

We are looking for a compassionate and flexible Part-Time Job Coach to support individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities in the Bronx. This role offers a personalized schedule, ranging from 15 to 35 hours per week, based on your availability and the needs of the individuals we serve. Enjoy the freedom of a personalized work schedule while making a meaningful impact! Pay Rate: $18-$23 per hour depending on education and experience Schedule: 15-35 hours per week with hours that may include early mornings, late evenings, and weekends.

Requirements

• One year experience working with individuals with disabilities preferred.
• Flexibility in work hours and ability to respond to the scheduling needs of the individual. May include early morning, evening and/or weekend hours.
• Understanding of Person Centered Planning.
• Strong communication and relationship-building skills, including effective writing and oral communication skills.
• High school diploma or GED.

Nice To Haves

• Direct Support Professional (DSP) experience preferred

Responsibilities

• Manage a caseload of 10-20 clients, primarily in the field (majority of time spent at job sites).
• Teach, assist, and support new workers in their jobs using techniques such as demonstration of tasks, modeling, counseling, observation, and discussion.
• Provide training and support to workers with disabilities, ensuring their success in their roles.
• Travel to route new workers from home to job sites.
• Write detailed service notes after each session to monitor client progress and outcomes.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees