A Job Coach provides vocational and programmatic support to program participants at community-based work sites and at VPI locations. JOB RESPONSIBILITIES • Provide job support to individuals. • Assist individuals with reaching their goals. • Help individuals in achieving independence and creating successful employment outcomes. • Develop relationships with individuals, employers, other team members, and service providers. • Transport clients to and from worksites. PHYSICAL DEMANDS Work performed includes sitting, standing, walking, crouching, kneeling, stooping, lifting/carrying (up to 50 pounds without assistance), pushing/pulling, reaching below shoulder level, and reaching overhead. Functions are considered light to moderate according to the US Bureau of Labor. JOB QUALIFICATIONS • High school diploma or equivalent. • Related experience is preferred, but VPI is willing to train.