Northeast Arc

Job Coach - Part Time

Northeast Arc  •  Danvers, MA (Onsite)  •  2 months ago
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Job Description

Title: Job Coach

Provides job coaching, employment supports, and skills training to young adults with disabilities participating in a grant-funded program. Supports individuals working in competitive jobs and internships within the food service and child care industries, helping them build independence and employment readiness.

Pay: 24.00/hr.

Part Time 20hrs

Key Responsibilities

  • Provide 1:1 on-the-job training and job coaching in community-based settings
  • Support participants in internships, job trials, and workplace learning activities
  • Assist individuals in developing employment and life skills
  • Adapt environments to promote independence and success
  • Maintain professional communication with employers, families, and team members
  • Complete required documentation, progress notes, and data tracking
  • Provide advocacy and case management support as assigned
  • Transport individuals to and from work when needed using a personal vehicle
  • Follow agency policies, funding requirements, and confidentiality standards
  • Other duties as assigned

Education & Experience

  • GED required
  • Minimum one year of experience working with adults with intellectual and/or developmental disabilities or related experience

Skills & Requirements

  • Strong organizational, communication, and interpersonal skills
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team
  • Flexibility to work evenings or weekends as needed
  • Ability to communicate in English and/or ASL (ASL preferred, not required)
  • Working knowledge of Microsoft Office
  • Valid driver’s license required

Physical & Work Environment

  • Ability to stand and walk for up to one hour at a time
  • Work performed in offices, program sites, vehicles, and community locations

Danvers, MA

Northeast Arc

About Northeast Arc

Northeast Arc (NeArc) changes lives for people with disabilities and autism — and children at risk of developing them — and their families. The agency, which opened the Center for Linking Lives at Liberty Tree Mall in Danvers in 2020, serves thousands of people in nearly 200 Massachusetts cities and towns each year. NeArc is the largest Arc in the state of Massachusetts and one of the largest in the country. Services include: Adult Family Care, the ArcWorks Community Art Center, Autism Services, Black Box Theater, Breaking Grounds Café, Continuous Care Nursing Services, Day Habilitation, Deaf Services, Early Intervention, Employment Services, Family Support, The Learning Center Childcare and Preschool, parcels retail store, Personal Care Assistance, Recreation, Residential, Shared Living and Transition, and Skilled Intermittent Home Health Care.

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Company Size
501-1,000 employees
Headquarters
Danvers, MA
Year Founded
1954
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