Job Coach for Supported Employment
El Cajon, CA - USA
Job Summary
Job Coach for Supported Employment
Turn your passion into purpose by helping adults with developmental disabilities thrive.
Multiple schedules and locations available!
Schedule 1:
Work Hours: 7am to 4pmeitherThursday - Saturday OR Friday-Sunday
Compensation: $19.50 per hour
Primary Location: Sharp HealthCare Performance Center (Sycuans Major League Soccer Facility) - El Cajon
Schedule 2:
Work Hours: Afternoon/Early Evening Hours 3 to 5 days a week depending on client schedule(weekends required)
Compensation: $19.50 per hour
Primary Location:Sycuan Casino
About Supported Employment at TMI
Our Supported Employment program provides individualized job coaching to help people with intellectual and developmental disabilities (IDD) succeed in meaningful community-based employment. Services are delivered at a 1:1 ratio for individual placements and small group support (up to 1:3) ensuring personalized guidance every step of the way.
What We Offer
- Highly trained Job Coaches providing hands-on on-site support
- Resume building interview preparation and job development
- Job placement in fully integrated community settings
- Ongoing coaching to support long-term success and independence
- Strong partnerships with local employers across various industries
Our Approach
We focus on matching each individual with the right job fostering dignity independence and self-respect in the workplace. From initial assessment through long-term support we empower individuals to build lasting careers in their communities.
Key Responsibilities
- Provide training support and supervision to clients in vocational settings
- Foster relationships by helping build a strong circle of support including family and community members
- Create and implement individualized adaptive support materials as needed
- Encourage and expand client participation in integrated employment opportunities
- Assist in developing and carrying out annual plans goals and objectives
- Participate in Individualized Program Plan (IPP) meetings
- Provide same-day shift coverage as needed per supervisor direction
Benefits*
- Employer-sponsored Medical Vision and Dental Insurance
- Generous 401(k) Employer Match
- Accrued Sick & Vacation Hours along with Years of Service Pay and Paid Holidays
- Employee discount program (discounts at the SD Zoo Legoland dining gyms and so much more!)
- Wellness Program with Prize-Winning Monthly Challenges
- Quarterly Opportunity Draws
- Mileage Reimbursement if applicable
- Free Access to Newly Remodeled Fitness Center at the San Diego Office
- Employee Assistance Program
*Some of the above benefits apply to full-time employees only.
Minimum Experience andQualifications
- Education: High School Diploma/GED
- Experience:1 year working in social services education or with the developmentally disabled population preferred
- Driving:3 years driving experience; own vehicle for transportation
About Toward Maximum Independence (TMI)
Toward Maximum Independence (TMI) supports individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities (IDD) in leading meaningful inclusive lives within their communities. Our mission is to empower individuals to build independence develop skills and engage in real-world employment and relationships.
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About Company
Founded in 1981, TMI is a nonprofit agency providing innovative and trusted services for children and adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities, the Deaf and Hard of Hearing and veterans with disabilities. Our services are offered throughout San Diego, Riverside and Impe ... View more