Antelope Valley Union High School District ยท 1 day ago
#25-26-63 Job Developer / Coach
Antelope Valley Union High School District is seeking a Job Developer / Coach to assist Special Education students and high-risk pupils in their transition to employment. The role involves providing hands-on employment training support services, fostering self-esteem, and helping students secure and maintain jobs.
Education Management
Responsibilities
Assist Special Education students and other high-risk pupils by providing a wide variety of hands-on employment training support services designed to help pupils with special needs as they transition into the world of work and gainful employment
Fosters the development of self-esteem, basic entry-level skills and proper work ethics required for employment opportunities within the community
Assist eligible students in securing and keeping jobs by assisting the Transition Specialist with job searches, providing extensive job coaching as appropriate and assisting with placement of students into full and part time employment
Qualification
Required
Two years of progressively responsible experience with special needs students in job searching, job development, job coaching and follow-up
Completion of 12th grade or equivalent and ability to pass the high school proficiency test
Ability to work in a cooperative and friendly manner with pupils, other staff members and the public
Knowledge of public and private organizational structures, work settings and basic employment procedures
Skills in written and real communications, word processing, use of English grammar, telephone techniques and positive interpersonal relations
Ability to complete a work site evaluation
Ability to assist students with learning job skills
Ability to assist students on the application, interview process, work ethics and keeping the job
Ability to compile data and maintain accurate and detailed records
Ability to develop schedules, manage priorities and meet deadlines
Ability to develop and implement procedures
Ability to work flexible hours
Preferred
Associate of Arts/Science Degrees or certificates of completion for the Instructional Aide Program at Antelope Valley College
Ability to speak Spanish is desirable
Company
Antelope Valley Union High School District
The Antelope Valley Union High School District (AVUHSD) is made up of eight traditional and three alternative high schools, an early college high school, the no-cost, charter Academy Prep Junior High, an online education program and adult education program.