Job Coach
Company: Institute for the Redesign of Learning
Location: South Pasadena
Posted on: February 21, 2026
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Job Description:
Job Description Job Description Are you passionate about
mentoring adults and seeking a fulfilling part-time job coaching
opportunity? Look no further than the Institute for the Redesign of
Learning. Based in the San Gabriel Valley, our intentional,
mission-driven organization seeks a dedicated individual to join
our Transitions & Adult Services team. In this 35-hour-per-week
position, you'll have the chance to work alongside a supportive and
collaborative team of professionals in making a real difference in
the lives of individuals with intellectual and developmental
disabilities. Don't miss out on this exciting opportunity to grow
your skills and contribute to a worthy organization– apply today!
Our team of Job Coaches plays a vital role in our community by
supporting individuals with intellectual and developmental
disabilities, helping them learn new job duties, maintaining
appropriate work behaviors, and increasing productivity and
stability on the job. Through their dedication and expertise, our
Job Coaches help participants reach their full potential and strive
for positive employment outcomes. Their role is essential in
promoting competence, empathy, and contribution among our clients,
allowing them to become valuable members of society. Salary Range:
$18.50 - $22.23/hr* *Salary range is contingent upon relatable
experience, credentialing/certification, education, and use of a
second language in your role (50% of the time). As a Job Coach at
IRL, you will (list is not inclusive of all duties): serve as a
liaison and advocate for the client to the employer and help ensure
that the participant is successfully integrated into the workplace.
provide on-the-job support for clients by demonstrating needed
skills for the client to utilize in their daily tasks. assess
ongoing support service needs that may represent barriers to
employment. assist participants with developing and maintaining
positive interactions with co-workers, customers, and other members
of the public. ensure that participants perform job assignments
following steps outlined in task analyses and maximize productivity
through positive behavior modification techniques and other
interventions. develop and typewrite documentation on client ISP
goals and objectives using computers and/or basic note-taking
skills. access and read company email daily. monitor and assess
individual consumer progress and collect and report data to the
Program Manager as requested and in keeping with reporting periods.
Incentives and Benefits of Joining Our Team: Competitive total
compensation package An excellent mentorship program and
exceptional training provided Intentional professional growth plans
(we promote from within!) Dedicated support from our Leadership
Team health, dental, and vision insurance and a $25,000 life and
AD&D insurance policy (if eligible). generous paid time off
with up to 2 weeks of paid vacation, 13 paid holidays, and 5 paid
sick days. retirement plan and medical and dependent flexible
spending accounts. You will need the following minimum
qualifications to be considered: Self-Starter High School Diploma
Be willing to complete the first three (3) sessions of a 10-week
graduate-level training program as part of the conditions of
employment Auto insurance liability coverage which meets the
minimum for work-related travel (25/50k liability coverage;
100/300k if you drive Clients) Valid California Driver’s License Be
able to arrive at any work site of the clients using your vehicle
Access to a mobile phone (for email) & basic internet (if working
offsite) Clear a current background check through the FBI, DOJ, and
CCL Pass a pre-employment health screening A negative TB Test
Environment & Physical Qualifications: Coaching and training may
require employees to be exposed to working conditions in various
independent living settings such as in a client's home, classroom,
or natural environments in the community, i.e., the mall, post
office, bus stop, and/or in community businesses including an
office, retail, warehouse, food service, or janitorial setting.
Employees may be exposed to cleaning chemicals when training
clients in janitorial and maintenance assignments. While performing
the duties of this job, the employee needs to be able to carry,
push, pull, and move objects, e.g., student desks, chairs, and
boxes. Requires frequent and prolonged bending, stooping,
crouching, walking, and standing. In addition, they must be able to
perform physical management with clients, e.g., physically prompt
and escorting clients. ABOUT IRL The Institute for the Redesign of
Learning (IRL) is a multi-service, community-based Special
Education, mental health, job development, and training facility
for special needs children, students, and adults. IRL began in 1974
when its founder, Nancy J. Lavelle, Ph.D., created the Almansor
Education Center located in a church on Almansor Street in
Alhambra, California. With the belief that every student has the
ability to “take charge” of their own learning process, Dr. Lavelle
established a unique environment and individualized curriculum and
created appropriate support and enrichment services designed to
turn student and client learning failures into learning successes.
Now over forty years later, the Institute for the Redesign of
Learning offers six programs designed to provide a continuum of
care for individuals with Special Needs, ages infants through
adults, serving children, students, and clients throughout the
greater Los Angeles and San Gabriel Valley communities. The
Institute for the Redesign of Learning is an Equal Opportunity
Employer. We do not discriminate in employment and personnel
practices based on race, sex, age, handicap, national origin, or
any other basis prohibited by applicable law. Hiring, transferring,
and promotion practices are performed without regard to the
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