Job Coach Morganton

We are seeking a Job Coach to support people with disabilities in obtaining and maintaining employment in Burke County and surrounding this role you will provide job coaching on-the-job training and individualized support tailored to each persons 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

• 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

• 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 drivers license and reliable transportation required

• 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 .