Job Coach/OPWDD-Home Health
phaxisBrooklyn, NY
$18/hour
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phaxisBrooklyn, NYMid L4
$18/hour
Rehabilitation CounselorsCommunity and Social Service Specialists, All OtherSocial and Human Service Assistants
Vocational Rehabilitation ServicesOther Individual and Family ServicesServices for the Elderly and Persons with Disabilities
APPLY NOW (opens in a new tab)Now Hiring: Job Coaches / Employment Specialists – Brooklyn, NY
Location: Brooklyn, NY
Pay: $18–$21/hour (Based on Education)
Job Type: Long-Term Temporary Assignment
Openings:
3 Positions Available Compensation Based on Education$18/hour – High School Diploma or GED$19/hour – Associate’s Degree$20/hour – Bachelor’s Degree$21/hour – Master’s DegreeAbout the Opportunity We are seeking compassionate, motivated, and dependable Job Coaches / Employment Specialists to support individuals with disabilities in developing workplace skills, achieving independence, and maintaining meaningful employment. This is an excellent opportunity for candidates with backgrounds in human services, social services, direct support, case management, vocational rehabilitation, or community outreach. Available Schedules1 Opening: Monday–Friday | 1:00 PM–10:00 PM2 Openings: Monday–Friday | 10:00 AM–7:00 PM (occasional weekends required)
Key Responsibilities:
Manage a caseload of approximately 10–15 clients.
Spend approximately 90% of working time in the field at client job sites.
Provide hands-on job coaching, training, and workplace support.
Assist clients with transportation and travel training when necessary.
Build relationships with employers, clients, and community partners.
Complete detailed service notes and case documentation.
Monitor client progress and promote long-term employment success.
Qualifications:
High School Diploma or GED required.
Strong customer service and interpersonal skills.
Excellent verbal and written communication.
Ability to work independently and travel throughout Brooklyn.
Experience supporting individuals with disabilities preferred.
Direct Support Professional (DSP) experience a plus.
Familiarity with Person-Centered Planning preferred.
Flexibility for occasional evenings and weekends.
Apply Today! If you have a passion for helping others and are interested in a rewarding, community-based opportunity, we would love to connect with you! Send your updated resume to GZIVALI@PHAXIS.COM. Not actively looking but know someone who might be interested? Referrals are always welcome!
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Level
Mid L4
Salary
$18/hour
Location
Brooklyn, NY
Occupation
Rehabilitation Counselors
Industry
Vocational Rehabilitation Services
Posted
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