Dungarvin · Saint Paul, MN

Community Support Staff at Dungarvin — Saint Paul, MN

Full-timeSaint Paul, MNPosted 2026-08-01Apply on SmartRecruiters
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What You’ll Do

As an Employment Support Specialist (Job Coach), you’ll provide one-on-one support to individuals with disabilities as they explore, secure, and succeed in competitive, integrated employment. You’ll be a mentor, advocate, and partner in helping others reach their goals through:

  • Meeting clients in their homes and community to build trust and connection
  • Conducting career assessments that focus on individual strengths, skills, and interests
  • Helping develop or revise resumes, practice interviews, and identify job leads
  • Supporting onboarding and training with new employers
  • Providing ongoing coaching to promote job retention and personal growth
  • Attending team meetings, writing progress reports, and maintaining clear communication
  • Creating positive, lasting impact—one job, one goal, one success at a time

This hybrid role includes in-person and remote work, with up to two days per week working from home based on service needs. Mileage for work-related travel is reimbursed.

Please read this blog post for more insight on what it is like to be a Job Coach with Dungarvin: Week in the Life of a Job Coach - Dungarvin

What You Bring to the Table:

Required (Must-Have)

  • Must meet requirements of a Designated Coordinator
  • High school diploma or GED plus at least 4 years of experience providing direct care or support to individuals with disabilities or older adults OR
  • Associate degree in human services, education, or a related field plus at least 2 years of experience providing direct care or support to individuals with disabilities or older adults OR
  • Bachelor’s degree in human services, education, or a related field plus at least 1 year of experience providing direct care or support to individuals with disabilities or older adults
  • Valid driver’s license and proof of insurance
  • Must be at least 18 years of age

Physical Requirements

  • Ability to stand, walk, bend, or lift

Skills & Abilities

  • Strong written, verbal, and interpersonal communication skills
  • Ability to document care, follow support plans, and collaborate with internal and external team members
  • Experience teaching, coaching, or mentoring individuals in employment-related skills
  • Knowledge of the job market and hiring process
  • Demonstrates integrity by maintaining confidentiality and following organizational policies
  • Highly organized, flexible, and able to manage multiple tasks or unexpected demands professionally
  • Fluency in ASL, Spanish, Hmong, Somali, or Oromo preferred
  • Proficient with using technology for documentation

➡️ Curious what it's like to be a Job Coach? Read a Week in the Life of a Job Coach - Dungarvin and get inspired!

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