Job Coach

Job Coach - Vocational Day ProgramCorporate Headquarters - Morgantown, WV 26501OverviewSalary Range $12.00 Hourly Position Type Full Time Job Shift Day Travel Percentage Up to 25% Category Nonprofit - Social ServicesJob Coach – Vocational Day ProgramPACE Enterprises, Inc. | Fairmont, WVLooking for a rewarding Monday-Friday job where you can make a difference every day?If you enjoy working with people, planning activities, encouraging others, and building relationships, this could be the perfect fit.As a Job Coach in our Vocational Day Program, you'll support adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities as they build life skills, participate in activities, and enjoy meaningful experiences in their community.No previous job coaching experience is required. Paid training provided.ScheduleMonday-FridayDay shiftNo eveningsNo weekendsConsistent daytime scheduleWhat You'll DoAs a Job Coach, you'll spend your day supporting adults with disabilities in a fun, structured environment. You'll encourage participation, help individuals develop independence, and create a positive experience every day.Responsibilities include:Support adults with disabilities as they participate in daily activities and life skills programmingLead or assist with crafts, games, exercise, music, seasonal projects, and other recreational activitiesEncourage social interaction, communication, and independenceProvide positive redirection and behavioral support when neededAccompany participants on community outings such as parks, restaurants, shopping, bowling, ice cream, libraries, or local eventsAssist participants with daily routines as outlined in their individualized support plansComplete daily documentation on participant progress, behaviors, and activities using a computerCommunicate participant progress and concerns with supervisors and team membersHelp maintain a safe, welcoming, and inclusive environmentWe're Looking For Someone WhoEnjoys working with peopleHas patience, compassion, and a positive attitudeCan encourage others while promoting independenceIs dependable and enjoys a consistent routineIs creative and enjoys leading activities and keeping others engagedCan stay calm and provide respectful redirection when neededIs willing to learn and complete required trainingsPhysical RequirementsAbility to stand, walk, bend, and assist participants throughout the dayAbility to lift up to 25 pounds as neededAbility to accompany participants on community outings and recreational activitiesMay occasionally assist participants with mobility, personal care, or other individualized supports as outlined in their service planWhy You'll Love This JobMonday-Friday scheduleNo nights or weekendsPaid training and certificationsVariety in your day with activities and community outingsBuild meaningful relationships with adults eager to learn and socializeFriendly, supportive team environmentWork that truly makes a difference in someone's lifeIf you're looking for more than just a job, this is an opportunity to help adults with disabilities build confidence, develop life skills, and enjoy meaningful experiences in their community.Apply today—we'd love to meet you!QualificationsHigh school diploma or GED preferredPrevious experience in caregiving, Direct Support Professional (DSP), childcare, education, recreation, customer service, healthcare, senior care, or social services is helpful but not requiredValid driver's license with a good driving record (required)Ability to transport participants in agency vehicles for community outingsBasic computer skills for documentation and data entryAbility to write clear daily notes regarding participant progress and behaviorsMust successfully complete a criminal background checkMust complete agency-paid training, including:CPR/First AidMANDT (behavior management/de-escalation)Client-specific trainingsOther required agency trainings