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WorkReady Texas
Job Coach Trainer
Entry-Level JobVerifiedNo experience needed
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What they do
A Career Counselor works with adults of all ages to plan career choices and access the education and training needed to support a career. Gives skills assessment and aptitude tests to clients. Provides job search assistance or training for general workplace skills. Provides referrals for workplace literacy, academic or job training programs, or direct job referrals.
$59,736 / year median in Texas
+7% projected growth
Job Description
Job Coach (Part-Time) - Gilmer Support students with disabilities in real job settings and help them build independence and confidence in the workplace. Position Summary Work Ready is seeking a part-time Job Coach to support high school students with mild to moderate disabilities who are participating in community-based Work Experience placements. The Job Coach assists students directly at local employer sites to help them learn job tasks, understand workplace expectations, and build independence. Responsibilities Provide on-site support to students during their work shifts. Teach and reinforce job skills needed for workplace success. Model appropriate professional behavior and communication. Support students in problem-solving and understanding workplace expectations. Communicate observations, progress, and concerns to Work Ready staff as needed. Assist in developing strategies, accommodations, or prompts to increase independence. Represent Work Ready professionally at employer partner locations. Schedule Monday-Friday 12:00-2:00 pm Assignment is for the entirety of the school year and ends in May 2027