Job Coach PT
About The Position
Goodwill of the Heartland’s Job Coach position provides direct support to people with disabilities or other barriers to independence who are working in community jobs through Goodwill programs. The role helps participants build basic work habits and attitudes, develop goals, and complete assigned tasks. Job Coaches train, supervise, and model work procedures, adapting training strategies to changing work environments and participants’ day-to-day needs. The position may provide transportation to participants in a company or personal vehicle and requires travel between job sites. The schedule varies and includes a combination of evening and weekend hours; some daytime hours may be possible depending on availability.
Requirements
- High school diploma or equivalent.
- Six months of experience in a related field, such as customer service, custodial, sales, clerical, or training; an AA degree may substitute for the experience requirement.
- Reliable vehicle, valid driver's license, and auto insurance.
- Successful completion of criminal, motor vehicle record, and dependent adult and child abuse background checks.
Nice To Haves
- Supervisory or training experience preferred.
Responsibilities
- Provide direct support to participants in community jobs.
- Train, supervise, and model work procedures.
- Teach basic work habits and attitudes.
- Help participants develop goals and carry out assigned tasks.
- Adapt training strategies to changing work environments and participant needs.
- Provide transportation to program participants when needed.
- Travel between job sites.
Benefits
- Competitive PTO.
- Strong team culture.
- Generous store discount.
- Retirement package with up to 6% employer contributions after one year.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Part-time
Education Level
High school or GED
