Summer Job Coach (St. Charles County)

Boone Center Inc•Saint Peters, MO

3d•$19

About The Position

As a Summer Job Coach, you'll be the driving force behind the students' success in the Summer Work Experience program which will take place over 6 weeks between June and July 2026 within the St. Charles County region. Your responsibilities include training and supervising participants, ensuring safety, maintaining documentation, and fostering a positive work experience. Acting as an advocate for both participants and business partners, you'll work independently, making decisions crucial to guiding participants toward a successful work experience.

Requirements

High School Diploma or G.E.D required.
Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
Reliable transportation.

Nice To Haves

Prior experience working with people with disabilities is highly preferred.

Responsibilities

Assisting work site personnel in training and supervising participants.
Monitoring participant activities and ensuring their safety during the summer work program.
Completing all necessary training documentation and reports for the program.
Contributing to the development and motivation of participant job skills.
Facilitating daily group meetings to foster a collaborative and supportive environment.
Communicating with work site personnel regarding any relevant issues.
Keeping parents/guardians informed about the progress of summer participants.
Fostering relationships between business partner personnel and participants.
Supporting students in achieving their outlined goals and plans.
Facilitating on-site social skills training as per the curriculum.
Providing advice on workplace accommodations if needed for participants.