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Job Coach - On-Call

Hope Services
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Santa Cruz, CA$22.53/hrOn-Call/SubstitutePosted 2mo ago

About the role

On-Call/Substitute Job Coach for Hope Services' Community Employment Services program. Provides individualized supports to clients to assess and remediate barriers to employment, may provide on-site training, and collaborates with employers to achieve successful job placement and retention.

Responsibilities

  • Provides needed supports to assure client success in employment placements. Evaluation, training, goal setting and follow-up services for successful job retention.
  • Acts as a liaison with the employer, providing training and supports, consultation on employment related issues for success of long term employment.
  • Acts as a program monitor to assigned clients, provides advocacy and referrals as needed. Assists clients with accommodations and ADA related issues.
  • Complies with employer policies and procedures while assigned to their locations.
  • Represents the Agency in the community. Maintains a professional relationship with family members, employers, and funding sources.
  • Completes all required reports and documentation, maintains complete and accurate case files, conducts annual and semi-annual meetings, prepares individualized service plans.
  • Assures compliance with Agency and departmental safety and confidentiality standards.
  • Works independently in the community, develops and implements instructional plans, social skill training and provides interventions as needed.
  • Works in a variety of settings and assignments as needed to accommodate changing needs and or requests by contracting employers, including hours of work and location.
  • Performs task analysis and time studies for wage evaluations as required by DOL.
  • Acts as a mandated abuse reporter.
  • May perform other duties as assigned to assure the efficiency of the program.

Qualifications

  • The Job Coach should possess a High School diploma, G.E.D. or equivalent plus one year of related experience.
  • Clear driving record and a valid Driver's License.

Skills

Required:Understanding and relating to individuals with disabilities and their familiesFlexibility in schedulingDocumentation and written communicationTeam collaborationWork habit and social skills instructionCritical thinking and organizationBasic computer knowledgeTime study developmentNormalization principlesScheduling flexibilityTransportation
Last updated Oct 21, 2026. Interested? Apply on the company site.

About Hope Services

Developmental Disabilities Programs San Jose Bay Area | Hope Services

Hope Services provides assistance to individuals with developmental disabilities and their families through donation supported programs and advocacy.

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