Help Others Succeed. Build a Career with Purpose.
Location: Portage, WI (Serving Columbia County)
Pay: Starting at $14.00 per hour ($15.00 per hour on nights and weekends)
Do you enjoy helping others reach their goals? Are you looking for meaningful work where you can make a difference every day?
VARC is seeking a compassionate and reliable Job Coach to support individuals with varying abilities as they build workplace skills, gain independence, and achieve success in employment and community settings.
As a Job Coach, you'll provide hands-on support, encouragement, and guidance while helping individuals develop confidence and thrive in their work environments.
What You'll Do
· Provide individualized coaching and support to individuals working in community employment settings.
· Teach and reinforce job duties, workplace expectations, and professional skills.
· Encourage independence while building confidence and self-sufficiency.
· Monitor and document progress toward individual employment goals.
· Communicate with employers, team members, and support networks as needed.
· Provide transportation to employment and community-based activities when necessary.
· Create positive relationships that help individuals achieve meaningful outcomes.
What We're Looking For
· Valid Wisconsin driver's license
· Proof of automobile insurance
· Reliable transportation
· Strong communication and interpersonal skills
· Dependable, patient, and positive attitude
· Ability to work a flexible schedule, including one weekend a month.
· Experience working with individuals with disabilities is helpful but not required, we provide training.
Why Join VARC?
At VARC, we're more than a workplace—we're a mission-driven organization dedicated to helping people achieve greater independence, employment success, and community inclusion.
Our mission is to develop and provide meaningful employment, skill-building, and community inclusion services for individuals with varying abilities and other life barriers.
Benefits of Working at VARC
· Meaningful work that positively impacts lives every day
· Flexible scheduling to support work-life balance
· Paid training and professional development opportunities
· Scholarship and continuing education assistance programs
· Supportive, family-oriented work environment
· Opportunities for growth within a mission-driven organization
· Comprehensive benefits available for eligible employees
Make a Difference Every Day
If you're looking for a career where your work has purpose and your contributions matter, we invite you to apply and join the VARC team
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Help people build skills, achieve goals, and thrive in their communities.
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: $14.00 - $15.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Employee discount
- Flexible schedule
- Referral program
Work Location: In person
