Seasonal Support Professional-SWEP Program
About The Position
If you enjoy coaching others, working in the community, and helping individuals build real-world employment skills, this seasonal opportunity may be a great fit. Join CDD’s PALS University Summer Work Experience Program (SWEP) as a Seasonal Support Professional, supporting individuals as they participate in paid and volunteer work experiences throughout the summer. This is a temporary, seasonal role designed specifically to support summer programming and does not extend beyond the program term. Why You’ll Love Working at CDD Purpose-Driven Work: Help individuals build confidence, skills, and independence through meaningful employment experiences Hands-On Impact: Work directly in community-based job and volunteer settings Supportive Team: Collaborate closely with Employment Specialists and program leadership Seasonal Flexibility: Temporary summer role ideal for those seeking short-term, meaningful work
Requirements
- Ability to work independently and adapt in community settings
- Strong communication and organizational skills
- Person-centered, empathetic approach to support
- Basic computer skills
- Willingness to complete required training prior to program start
- Ability to follow safety guidelines and universal precautions
- High school diploma or GED
Nice To Haves
- One year of related experience
Responsibilities
- Provide on-the-job coaching, instruction, and skill modeling
- Support individuals in community employment and volunteer placements
- Assist with attendance tracking and timekeeping procedures
- Implement individualized employment goals and activities
- Complete required documentation and progress notes
- Communicate updates and observations to the Employment Specialist
- Assist individuals with workplace routines and expectations
- Attend required trainings, meetings, and orientation sessions
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Part-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
