Toward Maximum Independence·San Diego, California
Provide individualized job coaching, training, and supervision to adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities in community-based employment settings. Develop adaptive support materials and participate in Individualized Program Plan meetings to foster client independence.
Turn your passion into purpose by helping adults with developmental disabilities thrive.
Multiple schedules and locations available!
About Supported Employment at TMI Our Supported Employment program provides individualized job coaching to help people with intellectual and developmental disabilities (IDD) succeed in meaningful, community-based employment. Services are delivered at a 1:1 ratio for individual placements and small group support (up to 1:3), ensuring personalized guidance every step of the way.
Our Approach We focus on matching each individual with the right job, fostering dignity, independence, and self-respect in the workplace. From initial assessment through long-term support, we empower individuals to build lasting careers in their communities.
About Toward Maximum Independence (TMI) Toward Maximum Independence (TMI) supports individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities (IDD) in leading meaningful, inclusive lives within their communities. Our mission is to empower individuals to build independence, develop skills, and engage in real-world employment and relationships.
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Requires a high school diploma or GED and a valid driver's license with a personal vehicle. One year of experience in social services, education, or working with the developmentally disabled population is preferred.
Market context
In California, Job Coach roles in supported employment are commonly tied to community-based services, vocational programs, and disability support settings. Competition often centers on candidates who can pair a high school diploma, a valid driver’s license, and reliable transportation with experience in social services, education, or developmental disability support. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits here to save time, then confirm travel expectations and daily client-support duties before applying.