AbilityPath is looking to provide job training and coaching services for adults with developmental and intellectual disabilities to pursue, attain, and retain employment for independent living.
Requirements
- 1+ years previous work or volunteer experience supporting adults with disabilities
- Previous experience in professional settings and work environments
- Associate degree or working towards completion
- Valid California Driver’s License/ID
- Proof of negative TB test results
- Verification of occupational physical clearance
- Pass a criminal fingerprint clearance
Responsibilities
- Employment Discovery & Job Development-Engage with participants to explore their career interests, strengths, and employment goals.
- Conduct targeted outreach, cold calling, and employer research to identify meaningful job opportunities.
- Build employer relationships, propose new placements, and negotiate job matches that lead to competitive employment.
- Personalized Employment Planning-Partner with each person served to develop individualized placement plans centered around their skills, preferences, and long-term career aspirations.
- Work Readiness & Career Preparation-Equip individuals with the tools they need to succeed in the workforce—resume building, application support, and interview coaching.
- Employer & Community Engagement-Promote inclusive hiring by cultivating and maintaining strong partnerships with local businesses and community organizations.
- Celebrate Progress & Ensure Quality-Maintain accurate documentation, update records, and complete required placement paperwork.
Other
- 1+ years previous work or volunteer experience supporting adults with disabilities
- Associate degree or working towards completion
- Valid California Driver’s License/ID
- Proof of negative TB test results
- 18 years of age or job permit clearance