Full Time - Job Coach - Fort Dodge, IA

One VisionFort Dodge, IA
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About The Position

One Vision is seeking a passionate, mission-driven Job Coach of Community Employment to support individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities in achieving meaningful, competitive employment in the community. If you're driven to make a difference and empower others toward independence, we'd love to meet you!

Requirements

  • Must be at least 18 years old
  • High school diploma or GED preferred
  • 3+ years of experience supporting individuals with disabilities (preferred)
  • Supported Employment Certification (required or obtained within 1 year of hire)
  • Valid driver's license and proof of insurance
  • Ability to bend, stoop, kneel, and lift per physical support needs
  • Functional vision, hearing, and computer literacy to complete documentation
  • Strong communication, organization, and relationship-building skills
  • Willingness to be flexible and participate in on-call support as needed

Nice To Haves

  • Experience in employment coaching or vocational training (preferred)

Responsibilities

  • Coach, mentor, and support individuals with job skills, employment readiness, and workplace success
  • Help individuals apply for jobs, overcome barriers, and maintain successful employment
  • Provide on-the-job training and communicate regularly with employers to support individual success
  • Support individuals in areas such as time management, workplace behavior, transportation, and grooming
  • Encourage independence by allowing individuals to do as much as they can for themselves
  • Assist in developing training plans and completing all required documentation and reports
  • Monitor and document work performance for individuals participating in paid contract work
  • Advocate for individuals' rights and ensure they are treated with dignity and respect
  • Support healthy, respectful relationships and model professional boundaries
  • Respond to emergencies and follow all safety, Mandt, and lifting procedures as needed

Benefits

  • Support a mission that empowers individuals to live and work independently
  • Join a compassionate, collaborative team that values respect, inclusion, and growth
  • Receive ongoing training and opportunities for advancement
  • Make a lasting impact in your community and in the lives of others

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What This Job Offers

Job Type

Full-time

Career Level

Entry Level

Education Level

High school or GED

Number of Employees

501-1,000 employees

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