Employment Consultant/Job Coach

Make a Difference While Earning a Paycheck! 

Are you looking for a job where you can earn a paycheck while making a meaningful impact in your community? 

If so, we want to hear from you! TransCen, Inc., a leader in career and workforce development for youth and adults with disabilities, is seeking a motivated Employment Consultant to join our team at our Rockville, MD location. 

About Us 

TransCen, Inc. is a nonprofit organization dedicated to improving employment and community inclusion for youth and adults with disabilities. As a small but mighty team of innovators and change-makers, we work tirelessly to create employment opportunities that transform lives. 

Position Summary 

As an Employment Consultant, you will play a crucial role in connecting job seekers with disabilities to meaningful employment opportunities in the community. This position focuses on employer engagement, job development, and providing on-the-job support. 

Some evening and weekend work may be required.

Key Responsibilities 

• Manage a caseload of approximately 8-10 job seekers. 
• Conduct Positive Personal Profiles and develop individualized employment plans. 
• Coordinate workplace tours, job shadows, internships, and job placements. 
• Build relationships with local businesses to create employment opportunities. 
• Maintain strong partnerships with existing employer partners. 
• Use customized employment strategies and best practices to assist job seekers. 
• Provide on-the-job coaching and support, ensuring long-term success. 
• Develop and implement fading plans with employers and natural supports. 
• Track and document client progress regularly. 
• Communicate effectively with job seekers, employers, funding sources, and support teams. 

What We’re Looking For 

• Mission-driven with a passion for employment and inclusion. 
• Strong communication, interpersonal, and problem-solving skills. 
• Ability to multitask and prioritize in a fast-paced environment. 
• Experience working with diverse individuals. 
• Ability to network with stakeholders, including funders and employers. 
• Team-oriented, but able to work independently when needed. 
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Word, PowerPoint, Excel) and Google Suite (Gmail, Drive, Docs, Sheets, 
• Meet).
• Valid driver’s license and insured vehicle required. 
• Must pass a background check. 
• Bilingual in Spanish is a plus!

Why Work with Us?

• Competitive Salary: $45,000 - $55,000 per year 
• Comprehensive Benefits Package, including: 
  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance 
  • 401(k) with employer match 
  • Life insurance 
  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP) 
  • Flexible spending account (FSA) & health savings account (HSA) 
  • Paid time off (vacation & sick leave) 
  • Professional development assistance 
• Flexible Schedule: Occasional evenings and weekends as needed 
• Opportunities for Career Growth & Advancement 

Position Details 

• Job Type: Full-time & part-time positions available 
• Schedule: 
  • 8-hour shifts 
  • Monday to Friday 
  • Weekends as needed 
• Work Location: In-person (Rockville, MD)

Join Our Team! 

If you’re ready to make a lasting impact and help individuals with disabilities, find meaningful employment, we encourage you to apply! 

How to Apply 

Submit your resume and cover letter to hr@transcen.org. Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis until the position is filled.