Employment Consultant (Job Coach) - Full Time

Overview:

Make a real difference every day! ARC of the Treasure Coast is seeking a compassionate and motivated Employment Consultant (Job Coach) to empower individuals with disabilities in achieving their employment goals. This is a community-based position that requires working directly with individuals in real-world settings. The ideal candidate must be comfortable traveling throughout the community, including visiting individuals at their job sites, and providing hands-on, in-person support. In this vital role, you will provide one-on-one coaching, training, and advocacy to help clients discover their strengths, build job readiness skills, and succeed in meaningful, sustainable employment.

Key Responsibilities:

Conduct intake assessments to identify each client's unique skills, needs, and career aspirations Develop individualized employment plans with clear, achievable objectives Provide training in job search techniques, resume writing, interviewing, and networking Build and maintain strong relationships with local employers; advocate for client placement Provide on-site support at community job locations, including coaching, accommodations, and skill-building Travel regularly throughout the community to meet with clients, employers, and partners Offer ongoing encouragement and problem-solving throughout the employment journey

Qualifications:

Minimum of four (4) years of professional or personal experience working with individuals with disabilities required Experience providing direct, community-based or supported employment services strongly preferred Strong knowledge of disability rights, including the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) Excellent communication and interpersonal skills Ability to build trust and rapport with clients from diverse backgrounds Comfort working independently in community settings with minimal supervision

Education and Experience:

High school diploma or GED required

Additional Requirements:

Valid driver's license and reliable transportation required (daily travel is essential for this role) Clean driving record Ability to pass a Level II background screening Physical ability to lift and move up to 50 lbs.; may involve standing, walking, bending, kneeling, driving, and computer-based tasks

What We Offer:

A mission-driven team environment committed to supporting individuals with disabilities Opportunities for professional development and growth Competitive pay Flexible schedule Growth opportunities Medical, dental, and vision insurance 401(k) with match Paid vacation/sick leave 9 holidays Ready to Apply? Visit www.arctreasurecoast.org to learn more and submit your resume! Join our mission to empower individuals and make a positive impact. Employment Consultant (Job Coach) - Full Time ARC of the Treasure Coast Stuart, FL 34994

Full-time Full-time Overview:

Make a real difference every day! ARC of the Treasure Coast is seeking a compassionate and motivated Employment Consultant (Job Coach) to empower individuals with disabilities in achieving their employment goals. This is a community-based position that requires working directly with individuals in real-world settings. The ideal candidate must be comfortable traveling throughout the community, including visiting individuals at their job sites, and providing hands-on, in-person support. In this vital role, you will provide one-on-one coaching, training, and advocacy to help clients discover their strengths, build job readiness skills, and succeed in meaningful, sustainable employment.

Key Responsibilities:

Conduct intake assessments to identify each client's unique skills, needs, and career aspirations Develop individualized employment plans with clear, achievable objectives Provide training in job search techniques, resume writing, interviewing, and networking Build and maintain strong relationships with local employers; advocate for client placement Provide on-site support at community job locations, including coaching, accommodations, and skill-building Travel regularly throughout the community to meet with clients, employers, and partners Offer ongoing encouragement and problem-solving throughout the employment journey

Qualifications:

Minimum of four (4) years of professional or personal experience working with individuals with disabilities required Experience providing direct, community-based or supported employment services strongly preferred Strong knowledge of disability rights, including the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) Excellent communication and interpersonal skills Ability to build trust and rapport with clients from diverse backgrounds Comfort working independently in community settings with minimal supervision

Education and Experience:

High school diploma or GED required

Additional Requirements:

Valid driver's license and reliable transportation required (daily travel is essential for this role) Clean driving record Ability to pass a Level II background screening Physical ability to lift and move up to 50 lbs.; may involve standing, walking, bending, kneeling, driving, and computer-based tasks

What We Offer:

A mission-driven team environment committed to supporting individuals with disabilities Opportunities for professional development and growth Competitive pay Flexible schedule Growth opportunities Medical, dental, and vision insurance 401(k) with match Paid vacation/sick leave 9 holidays Ready to Apply? Visit www.arctreasurecoast.org to learn more and submit your resume! Join our mission to empower individuals and make a positive impact.