Culinary Coach

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Benefits:

401(k)

401(k) matching

Dental insurance

Health insurance

Opportunity for advancement

Paid time off

Training & development

Tuition assistance

Vision insurance

Culinary Job Coach

Department: Vocational Services / Prospect Meadow Farm

Full-Time

Location: Northampton, MA

Schedule: M-F, 9a-5p

Pay: $19/hr

Make a difference every day. Join our mission-driven team at Prospect Meadow Farm!

ServiceNet’s Prospect Meadow Farm is seeking a compassionate and energetic Job Coach to support individuals with developmental disabilities and autism as they gain meaningful vocational experience in farming, landscaping, and other manual labor tasks. This is an opportunity to blend outdoor, hands-on work with life-changing human service impact.

What You’ll Do

As a Job Coach, you will supervise and mentor a crew of 4–6 individuals, providing coaching in vocational tasks while fostering personal growth, confidence, and independence. You’ll help set daily work goals, model effective task completion, and offer behavioral and social support throughout the workday.

Responsibilities include:

Supervising and mentoring individuals with disabilities in farm, landscaping, and other manual tasks

Assigning and modeling daily work responsibilities

Providing real-time feedback, motivation, and behavioral support

Leading crew check-ins and supporting vocational goal achievement

Collaborating with farm and program leadership on daily planning

Transporting participants using a company vehicle

Ensuring safe, productive, and inclusive work environments

What We’re Looking For

A valid driver’s license and comfort driving a company vehicle

Willingness to work outdoors in all seasons and weather conditions

Experience in farming, landscaping, or manual labor a plus

Background in human services or working with individuals with disabilities preferred

Strong communication, mentoring, and team leadership skills

A commitment to ServiceNet’s values of inclusion, dignity, and opportunity for all

Why Join ServiceNet?

Supportive team environment

Opportunities for growth and advancement

Meaningful, mission-based work

Comprehensive benefits and training

Benefits:

Generous time-off package

Comprehensive health and dental insurance plans

403(B)-retirement plan, with employer matching

Long-term disability benefits; paid life insurance

Advancement opportunities, tuition assistance, and several more benefit options

And more!

About ServiceNet

ServiceNet is a compassionate non-profit organization that helps individuals facing challenges such as mental illness, developmental disabilities, brain injuries, homelessness, and substance use issues. With dedicated staff members, we work together to make a meaningful difference in the lives of others.

Learn more about ServiceNet

ServiceNet is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, or veteran status.

Compensación: $19.00 per hour

At ServiceNet, you will make a real difference. Whether you’re working in residential direct care, clinical care, peer support, or other valuable roles, you’ll be part of a compassionate team dedicated to supporting our community.

And with over 1,500 employees and 100 programs across western Massachusetts, we’re confident there’s a role that’s the right fit for you.

ServiceNet is a non-profit agency supporting people with mental health challenges, developmental disabilities, brain injuries, homelessness, and more. We offer great benefits, room to grow, and plenty of rewarding opportunities. We’d love for you to join us!

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