Community Support Staff

What Youll Do: 

As an Employment Support Specialist (Job Coach) youll provide one-on-one support to individuals with disabilities as they explore secure and succeed in competitive integrated employment. Youll be a mentor advocate and partner in helping others reach their goals through: 

• Meeting clients in their homes and community to build trust and connection 

• Conducting career assessments that focus on individual strengths skills and interests 

• Helping develop or revise resumes practice interviews and identify job leads 

• Supporting onboarding and training with new employers 

• Providing ongoing coaching to promote job retention and personal growth 

• Attending team meetings writing progress reports and maintaining clear communication 

• Creating positive lasting impactone job one goal one success at a time 

This hybrid role includes in-person and remote work with up to two days per week working from home based on service needs. Mileage for work-related travel is reimbursed. 

Please read this blog post for more insight on what it is like to be a Job Coach with Dungarvin: Week in the Life of a Job Coach - Dungarvin 

If youre passionate about making a difference we want to hear from you! At Dungarvin we support one another and provide the training and tools you need to succeed. Join our team and help us empower individuals to lead their best lives. 

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Qualifications :

What You Bring to the Table: 

Required (Must-Have) 

• Must meet requirements of a Designated Coordinator 

• High school diploma or GED plus at least 4 years of experience providing direct care or support to individuals with disabilities or older adults OR 

• Associate degree in human services education or a related field plus at least 2 years of experience providing direct care or support to individuals with disabilities or older adults OR 

• Bachelors degree in human services education or a related field plus at least 1 year of experience providing direct care or support to individuals with disabilities or older adults 

• Valid drivers license and proof of insurance 

• Must be at least 18 years of age 

Physical Requirements 

• Ability to stand walk bend or lift  

Skills & Abilities 

• Strong written verbal and interpersonal communication skills 

• Ability to document care follow support plans and collaborate with internal and external team members 

• Experience teaching coaching or mentoring individuals in employment-related skills 

• Knowledge of the job market and hiring process 

• Demonstrates integrity by maintaining confidentiality and following organizational policies 

• Highly organized flexible and able to manage multiple tasks or unexpected demands professionally 

• Fluency in ASL Spanish Hmong Somali or Oromo preferred  

• Proficient with using technology for documentation 

Curious what its like to be a Job Coach Read a Week in the Life of a Job Coach - Dungarvin and get inspired!  

Additional Information :

We believe in supporting not only those we serve but also each other ensuring a collaborative and supportive work environment for all. Dungarvin is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate based on race color religion sex protected veteran status disability genetic information national origin age gender identity sexual orientation or any legally protected status per federal and/or state law.

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Remote Work :

No

Employment Type :

Full-time