Job Coach

5 days ago


Aberdeen, SD, United States South Dakota School for the Blind and Visually Impaired Full time
Posting Details

Posting Details

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Institution
SD School f/t Blind & VI

Working Title
Job Coach - Part-Time

Posting Number
T00258P

Department
SDSBVI-Superintendent

Physical Location of Position (City)
Aberdeen

Posting Text

About the Position:
The South Dakota School for the Blind and Visually Impaired (SDSBVI) is seeking a dedicated and compassionate individual to support students in developing real-world on the job skills. This position provides an opportunity to make a meaningful impact by helping students succeed in employment settings while gaining independence and confidence.

Primary Responsibilities
  • Support individual students in a variety of employment settings.
  • Assist in monitoring, evaluating, and documenting student progress.
  • Promote positive behavior by keeping students focused and engaged in tasks.
  • Collaborate with the SDSBVI On-Campus and Off-Campus/Project Skills Program supervisor to support student success.
Qualifications
  • Ability to work flexible hours to accommodate diverse job placements and times.
  • Valid driver's license.
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Experience working with individuals with disabilities preferred.


Posting Date
08/28/2025

Closing Date

Open Until Filled
Yes

First Consideration Date
09/11/2025

Advertised Salary
$22.00/hour

Duration of the Term
Other

If Other, describe duration
as needed

Appointment Percent
45%

Proposed Rank

Work Hours

Approximately 15-18 hours/week.

Mostly afternoons and/or evenings

Appointment Type
Temporary

This position requires

If other, please indicate

Department Description and Cultural Expectations

The South Dakota School for the Blind and Visually Impaired (SDSBVI) has been designated by state law to provide a variety of services to meet the individual needs of students in South Dakota who are visually impaired, blind, or deaf-blind. As a part of the state's educational system, the school does not charge for tuition, room, and board or fees for any services provided by the school or staff, including educational assessments. The mission of the SDSBVI is to educate children who are blind, visually impaired, or deaf-blind. This is done through programs available on the campus in Aberdeen and through outreach consultant services state-wide. The SDSBVI offers a regular K-12 curriculum as well as emphasis on the Expanded Core Curriculum of Blindness, Braille, Orientation and Mobility, Social Skills, Communication, Daily Living Skills, Adaptive Technology, Sensory Efficiency, Self-Advocacy, and Vocational Preparation.

Equal Employment Opportunity Statement

SDSBVI is an equal opportunity, affirmative-action school. SDSBVI prohibits discrimination and harassment based on race, color, creed, religion, sex, gender, national origin, citizenship, ethnicity, marital status, age, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity and gender expression, veteran status, or any other status protected by applicable law to the extent prohibited by law. This nondiscrimination policy covers admissions, employment, and access to and treatment in SDSBVI programs, services, and activities.

Contact Information

For additional information or if you need special accommodations to facilitate your application, please contact the HR Department at (605) 626-2520. AA/EOE

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