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KenCrest · 20 hours ago

Project SEARCH Skills Trainer

Blue Bell, PA

Full-time

Onsite

New Grad, Entry Level

KenCrest is seeking a Project SEARCH Skills Trainer to support our Employment Program’s Project SEARCH internship rotations at Phoenixville Hospital. In this role, you’ll coach and mentor interns, helping them gain confidence and real-world skills while guiding them toward meaningful employment and independence.

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Responsibilities

Work one-on-one with interns to help them learn new job skills, build confidence, and succeed in their internship rotations

Break down job tasks, create step-by-step instructions, and guide interns toward independence in real workplace settings

Assist interns in finding paid jobs in the community and support their smooth transition from internship to career

Partner with instructors, business staff, mentors, and families to ensure interns get the guidance and resources they need to thrive

Identify tools, accommodations, and strategies that help interns perform tasks successfully and feel included at work

Coach interns on communication, workplace etiquette, professionalism, and other soft skills that make them job ready

Collect data on intern performance, assess growth, and share successes to help improve the program and recognize achievements

Qualification

Coaching employment skillsHuman Services degreeACRE certificationDiscoveryCustomized Employment certificationBusiness network

Required

Established and maintained network of business and community contacts

Valid driver's license with a clean driving record

Preference given to candidates with ACRE or Discovery and Customized Employment certifications; otherwise, certification must be obtained within the first six months of employment