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Job description
Job Coach
LEARN, Southeastern Connecticut's Regional Educational Service Center, invites candidates to apply for a Job Coach opening at the Ocean Avenue LEARNing Academy in New London, Connecticut for the school year. Why Join Us as a Job Coach? Impact that Matters: Watch students grow in skills, confidence, and independence. Collaborative Culture: Be part of a supportive, multidisciplinary team. Professional Growth: Ongoing professional learning. Work-Life Balance: Predictable school hours with built-in breaks and holidays. Positive Environment: A workplace that values compassion, respect, and joy. Exciting Benefits: Paid time off, 4% towards retirement, referral bonuses, tuition reimbursement, pathways for career growth.
Day to Day Implement a variety of instructional strategies during community-based learning. Follow the direction of the Special Education Teacher regarding the implementation of program accommodations and their development in the workplace. Assist in the development of community-based job sites in collaboration with community contacts, site supervisors, and under the supervision of the Transition Specialist and Special Education Teacher. Communicate student progress with teachers, BCBA and related service providers.
Qualifications Must have earned an associate degree or higher OR achieve a passing score on the ETS ParaPathways Assessment. Strong communication skills. Experience working with children or adolescents in school or educational settings preferred. Skilled in data collection practices. Experience working with teens or adults with autism or emotional/behavioral challenges and their families preferred.
Worksite address
new london, CT, 06320, US
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