Job Coach We are seeking a Job Coach to support people with disabilities in obtaining and maintaining employment in Burke County and surrounding areas. In this role, you will provide job coaching, on-the-job training, and individualized support tailored to each person's goals, strengths, and needs. The ideal candidate is compassionate, organized, and a strong communicator who can build positive relationships with individuals, employers, and team members.

Pay:

Competitive Pay Responsibilities Work one-on-one with individuals to identify vocational interests, skills, and employment goals Assist with resume development, job searching, applications, interviewing, and job placement Provide on-the-job training and coaching to help individuals learn job duties and succeed in the workplace Support individuals in matching employment opportunities with their strengths, abilities, and interests Develop and implement individualized employment and training plans Help individuals identify and overcome barriers to employment Build relationships with local businesses and employers to support job development efforts Advocate for reasonable workplace accommodations when needed Maintain accurate documentation and complete required reports in a timely manner Collaborate with team members, families, and employers to support successful outcomes Qualifications Degree in a human services, business, or related field preferred Previous job coaching or supported employment experience preferred Experience working with people with disabilities preferred Strong interpersonal, written, and verbal communication skills Excellent organizational, problem-solving, and critical thinking skills Ability to work a flexible schedule; some evenings, nights, and weekends may be required during job training Valid driver's license and reliable transportation required Benefits Medical insurance (full-time employees only) Dental insurance Vision insurance Telehealth / online doctor access (Teladoc) 401(k) with company match Universal

MH/DD/SAS

is dedicated to helping individuals and families affected by mental illness, developmental disabilities, and substance use challenges achieve their full potential to live, work, and grow in the community. As a CARF-accredited, statewide community human services organization, Universal provides integrated, person-centered services across mental health, developmental disabilities, and substance use programs. Learn more about Universal

MH/DD/SAS

at umhs.net.