Vocational Job Coach

Vocational Skills Coach – Adult Program (No Degree Required!)

Make a Difference Every Day

Do you want a job where you can truly change lives, and still be home in time for dinner? Join our team and support amazing adults with Autism Spectrum Disorder as they learn valuable job skills, build independence, and participate in meaningful daily routines.

Why You’ll Love This Job

• Rewarding work: Help adults achieve independence while developing real-world vocational and social skills.
• No late nights or weekends! Family-friendly hours: Monday–Friday, 9am–3pm.
• Community impact: Build partnerships with local businesses and connect participants with on-the-job training.
• Growth and training included: All required certifications (First Aid/CPR, specialized autism training) are fully provided.
• Team support: Work with passionate, dedicated peers in a positive and collaborative environment.

What You’ll Do

• Mentor and guide adults at community work sites, modeling workplace and social skills.
• Support participants in reaching their Individual Support Plan (ISP) goals.
• Partner with local businesses to create meaningful work opportunities.
• Provide transportation to job sites and be a positive role model along the way.
• Keep simple, daily progress notes to share success with families and stakeholders.
• Represent respect, dignity, and compassion in every interaction.

What We’re Looking For

• High School diploma or GED required (no degree necessary).
• Valid driver’s license and clean driving record.
• Reliable, caring, and motivated personality.
• Good communication skills and willingness to learn.
• Experience with autism, disabilities, or human services is a plus (but not required—we’ll train you!).

Full-time: Monday through Friday,

Hours: 9am - 3pm

This position is subject to at-will employment doctrine and requires strict adherence to non-discrimination policies in compliance with EEO standards. The supervisor shall be responsible for ensuring regulatory compliance across all vocational sites and maintaining proper documentation

Position Type:Full-Time

Salary:$20 to $26 Hourly

Job Categories:

Administrator > Vocational/Career Education

Classroom Teacher > Alternative Learning Environment

Instructional Support > Individual Aide

Instructional Support > Paraprofessional / IA

Instructional Support > Teacher Mentor

Special Education > Alternative Learning Environment

Special Education > Autism

Special Education > General Special Education

Special Education > Learning Disabled

Special Education > Life Skills

Special Education > Mild/Moderate Disabilities

Special Education > Severe/Profound Disabilities

Special Education > Special Education Assistant

Student Services > Teacher Mentor

• Tara Wietecha , Human Resources Manager
• Boston Higashi School
• Phone: (781) 961-0800 x166
• Email: