Job Coach – IDD / Special Needs
Job Coach – IDD / Special Needs | Brooklyn, Staten Island ONLYFull-Time | Field-Based Role | 40 Hours/WeekHelp Someone Build a Career—Not Just Find a JobHuman Edge Healthcare Staffing is seeking dedicated Job Coaches to support individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities (IDD) in securing and maintaining meaningful employment.This is a hands-on, rewarding role where you’ll work directly with individuals at their job sites—coaching, training, and empowering them to succeed independently.Compensation$18.00 – $21.00/hour (based on experience and education)Overtime opportunities when availableSchedule & LocationFull-Time | 40 hours/week✔ Flexible schedule required (may include early mornings, evenings, or occasional weekends)✔ Field-based role – spend most of your time at job sites✔ Assigned to ONE borough: Brooklyn & Staten Island OnlyWhy Join Human EdgeWeekly pay & direct depositDedicated recruiter support from onboarding through placementFlexible scheduling within a full-time roleOpportunity for long-term growth and permanent placementMeaningful, purpose-driven work that makes a real impactWhat You’ll Be DoingManage a caseload of approximately 10–15 individualsProvide on-site job coaching and training (90% field-based)Teach job tasks through modeling, demonstration, and guidanceSupport individuals in building confidence and independence at workAssist with travel training to and from job sites when neededMonitor progress and complete detailed service documentationGradually reduce support as individuals become self-sufficientWhat We’re Looking ForCompassionate, patient, and dependable professionalsStrong communication and relationship-building skillsAbility to work independently in community-based settingsComfortable traveling within assigned boroughRequired:High School Diploma or GEDPreferred:1+ year experience working with individuals with disabilitiesDSP or job coaching experienceUnderstanding of person-centered planningApply Today – Immediate OpeningsWe are actively interviewing for multiple positions across NYC.Apply now or reply to connect directly with a Human Edge recruiter and get started quickly.