PT Job Coach - Supported Employment

The Arc of Washington County • Hagerstown, MD

7d • Onsite

About The Position

EMPOWER OTHERS THROUGH EMPLOYMENT – BECOME A JOB COACH!

Are you looking for a flexible, purpose-driven role where you can make a real impact? Join The Arc of Washington County as a Job Coach and help individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities (IDD) achieve their employment goals, gain confidence, and succeed in real-world job settings.

This is a long-term position, not seasonal or temporary. We’re seeking dependable team members who want to grow with us while helping others thrive.

Requirements

• 18+ years old with a high school diploma or GED
• Valid U.S. driver’s license held for at least 2 years (permit time excluded)
• Ability to pass background check, drug screen, physical, and fitness assessment
• Able to lift up to 50 pounds and provide hands-on support as needed
• Available to attend paid New Hire Training (Monday–Friday, 8:30 AM–5:00 PM) 2 weeks

Nice To Haves

• Compassionate, reliable, and passionate about helping others succeed

Responsibilities

• Support individuals with IDD as they learn job tasks and adjust to workplace expectations
• Teach essential skills: communication, time management, problem-solving, and teamwork
• Encourage confidence, independence, and personal growth
• Build and maintain strong relationships with employers and job site supervisors
• Provide consistent coaching, feedback, and support

Benefits

• Paid time off & holidays (prorated based on hours worked)
• Health, dental & vision insurance options (shared cost)
• 403(b) retirement plan with company match
• Casual dress code and a relaxed work environment
• Employee appreciation events (cookouts, raffles, giveaways)
• DSP Certification Bonus Program: Earn $1,500–$2,000 per certification level in your first year, with the potential to earn up to $5,250 if multiple levels are completed. Maintain certifications to continue earning annual bonuses.
• Mission-driven culture that values inclusion, dignity, and community

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED