Employment Specialist/Job Coach at Phoenix

Compensation

$21/hr

Location: Decatur, Alabama
Type: Full-time
Posted: Jul 13, 2026

Description

The Employment Specialist/Job Coach position at Phoenix involves assisting individuals with disabilities in obtaining employment through job development, placement, follow-up, and training. Responsibilities include providing case management, social service referral assistance, and job readiness training. The role requires proficiency in Microsoft Office, strong communication skills, and the ability to perform physical tasks like independent mobility and retrieving items.

Required Skills

Microsoft Office Suite
Computer Operation
Disability Management
Case Management
Social Service Referral Assistance
Job Readiness Training
Project Planning
Management Experience
Analytical Skills
Multitasking Skills
Reporting and Basic Case File Management

Additional Information

Required Previous Experiences: Minimum of one year’s experience in a rehabilitation, non-profit facility, or comparable setting in the area(s) of case management, service provision, working with individuals with various disabilities, job development, job placement, follow-up, and training.
Experience in marketing and public relations.
Preferred Qualifications: Strong working knowledge of disability management and awareness.
Ability to communicate with tact and maintain confidentiality.
Adequate ability in communicating in spoken conversation – adequate volume of speech.
Adequate ability in writing/reading/mathematics.
Ability to effectively build and maintain positive working relationships with management and peers.
Strong organizational, project planning, and management experience with proven analytical and multitasking skills.
Superior listening, verbal, and written communication skills.
Proficiency in general reporting and basic case file management.