Job Coach

Loudoun County Public Schools•Ashburn, VA

1d•Onsite

About The Position

The Job Coach provides short-term support to students who are learning new jobs in the school or community.

High School Diploma or GED supplemented by course work in child development or a related field
Experience working with children
Ability to communicate effectively
Decision-making skills
Ability to work effectively in the community
Knowledge of student behavior as applied to children
Knowledge of the language, culture, and other characteristics of the families whose children are enrolled in Loudoun County Public Schools
Ability to work effectively with children
Ability to carry out designated instructional assignments properly
Ability to note and record student behavior
Ability to supervise student behavior and learning activities
Ability to perform general clerical work
Regularly talking, expressing or exchanging ideas by means of the spoken word.
Must convey detailed or important spoken instructions to other workers accurately, loudly, or quickly.
Possess normal cognitive abilities including the ability to learn, recall and apply certain practices and policies.
Work requires frequently sitting and/or remaining in a stationary position for long periods of time; exerting up to 25 pounds of force occasionally and negligible amounts of force frequently to lift, carry, push, pull or otherwise move objects.

Assists in setting work plans for students including accommodations, scheduling, transportation, and task analysis
Provides direct support and systematic training to students working in the community; assists in travel training
Collects data on student progress in the work environment; assists in the social integration of students in the workplace
Trains students to the level of independence and fades support on the job
May support students from other schools when necessary

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