Employment Specialist

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Norristown, PA, USA
In-Office
Entry level
Healthtech
The Role
Provide individualized, on-site job coaching and follow-up support to people with intellectual and developmental disabilities. Responsibilities include workplace training, advocacy for accommodations, promoting self-advocacy, building relationships with employers, and maintaining accurate service documentation. The role requires community-based fieldwork within approximately one hour of Pottstown and reliable transportation.
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Are you a strong communicator who enjoys building relationships and helping others succeed? We are seeking a compassionate and motivated Part-Time Job Coach to support individuals—primarily those with intellectual and developmental disabilities with maintaining meaningful employment. This role involves hands-on community engagement and individualized job coaching.

The ideal candidate is a compassionate and effective communicator with strong problem‑solving skills and a commitment to supporting individuals in achieving their goals. They demonstrate professionalism, patience, and the ability to advocate effectively in community-based settings. ACRE or CESP certification is preferred, or willingness to obtain certification. A valid driver’s license and reliable vehicle are required, as this role involves fieldwork up to 1 hour radius of the Pottstown area.

Key Responsibilities

  • Provide on-site job coaching, training, and follow-up support to promote long-term employment success.
  • Advocate for workplace accommodations and encourage self-advocacy and confidence.
  • Maintain timely, accurate, and professional documentation of services and individual progress.
  • Maintaining well-written documentation of support provided.

Qualifications

  • Excellent communication and relationship-building skills
  • Desire for career growth
  • Ability to establish trusting relationships with individuals and community employers
  • Strong organizational and problem-solving abilities
  • ACRE OR CESP certification preferred
  • High school diploma required
  • Experience working with individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities preferred
  • Valid driver’s license, reliable transportation, and active auto insurance required
  • Willingness to travel up to 45 minutes to one hour between client locations

Compensation & Benefits

  • Competitive salary based on experience
  • Paid Time Off (PTO)
  • Significant opportunities for growth within a supportive, mission-driven organization
  • Health Benefits
  • 401(k) Eligibility

Skills Required

  • High school diploma
  • Valid driver's license
  • Reliable transportation and active auto insurance
  • Ability to travel up to 45 minutes to one hour between client locations
  • Excellent communication and relationship-building skills
  • Strong organizational and problem-solving abilities
  • Ability to establish trusting relationships with individuals and community employers
  • ACRE or CESP certification
  • Experience working with individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities

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