<p>Job Description:</p> <p>LEARN, Southeastern Connecticut's Regional Educational Service Center, invites candidates to apply for a Job Coach opening at our Ocean Avenue LEARNing Academy in New London, Connecticut.</p> <p>Why Join Us as a Job Coach?</p> <ul> <li>Impact that Matters: Watch students grow in skills, confidence, and independence. </li><li>Collaborative Culture: Be part of a supportive, multidisciplinary team. </li><li>Professional Growth: Ongoing professional learning. </li><li>Work-Life Balance: Predictable school hours with built-in breaks and holidays. </li><li>Positive Environment: A workplace that values compassion, respect, and joy. </li><li>Exciting Benefits: Paid time off, 4% towards retirement, referral bonuses, tuition reimbursement, pathways for career growth. </li></ul> <p>Day to Day</p> <ul> <li>Implement a variety of instructional strategies during community-based learning. </li><li>Follow the direction of the Special Education Teacher regarding the implementation of program accommodations and their development in the workplace. </li><li>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. </li><li>Communicate student progress with teachers, BCBA and related service providers. </li></ul> <p>Qualifications</p> <ul> <li>Must have earned an associate degree or higher OR achieve a passing score on the ETS ParaPathways Assessment. </li><li>Strong communication skills. </li><li>Experience working with children or adolescents in school or educational settings preferred. </li><li>Skilled in data collection practices. </li><li>Experience working with teens or adults with autism or emotional/behavioral challenges and their families preferred. </li></ul> <p>Qualified applicants should apply online at https://www.applitrack.com/learn/onlineapp/ (application can be found under the Student Support Services category). LEARN Regional Educational Service Center is an equal opportunity employer.</p>