Job Coach, USDB

Salary : $22.00 Hourly

Location : Weber County, UT

Job Type : Full Time

Job Number : 46472

Agency : 400 Utah State Board of Education

Unit : 5320 PED DB PROG F / T DEAF CENTRAL

Opening Date : 09 / 24 / 2025

Closing Date : Continuous

FLSA : Non-Exempt

Recruiter : Melanie Butters; melanieb@usdb.org

# of Openings : 1

Location : Utah Schools for the Deaf and the Blind742 Harrison Blvd., Ogden, UT 84404

Background Check : You must successfully pass a criminal history check.

Schedule Code : AE : Employees of the State Board of Edu. This is a career service exempt at will position.

Benefits : This position is eligible for a full benefits package. See benefits tab below for details.

Driver License Requirements : Employees hired for this recruitment will be subject to the Driver Eligibility standards found at the following link :

EEO Statement : The State of Utah is committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender identity, or Veteran status. We also consider qualified applicants regardless of criminal histories, consistent with legal requirements.

Job Description

The Utah Schools for the Deaf and the Blind (USDB) invites you to consider an enjoyable and gratifying employment opportunity with our School. We are looking for a knowledgeable, caring and innovative Employment Specialist - Job Coach. This position will be working in Ogden.

• This is a full-time position, 181 days per school year. Work Schedule Monday through Friday, 7.5 hours per day. Some evening hours may be necessary for this position.
• Additional position available in Salt Lake City. Work Schedule Monday through Friday, 8 hours per day. Works over the school year as well as the summer.

Roles and Responsibilities

The Employment Specialist -Job Coach provides performance-level counseling, guidance, training, and job placement services to deaf and hard of hearing students who are in job training placements.

Other job duties include :

Minimum Requirements

The Ideal Candidate for this position will :

Why You Should Join Our Agency

Utah Schools for the Deaf and the Blind employees make a positive difference to the lives of USDB students and for their families and enjoy seeing the difference they make every day.

The State offers a desirable benefits package and retirement plan as well as many other benefits.

3 medical plan options. Choose a Traditional or High Deductible Health Plan. There is an Opt-Out Cash Benefit option for those that have other medical insurance coverage.

Employees who have any service credit with an employer covered by the Utah Retirement Systems prior to 7 / 1 / 2011 are in the Tier I Public Employees System.

Tier 2 Hybrid Retirement System. Employer contributes an amount equal to 10% of your salary between both plans (pension and 401(k))

Annual leave and sick leave are accrued at 4 hours per pay period each (4 hours annual, 4 hours sick).

There are many other voluntary / miscellaneous benefits available. To learn more please click .

The Agency

To learn more about the Utah Schools for the Deaf and the Blind, please click

Supplemental Information

Benefits :

The State of Utah offers eligible employees a variety of benefits including medical, dental, life and disability insurance, as well as a comprehensive leave program. Please click the following link for a detailed information page : To access a Total Compensation Calculator in Excel format click

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How many years of experience do you have in providing career guidance and / or job placement services to clients?

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Please describe this experience in detail.

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How many years of experience do you have working with students who are deaf / hard of hearing?

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Please describe this experience in detail.

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Do you know American Sign Language (ASL)?

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Travel to various job sites is required. Are you willing and able to meet this travel requirement?

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