What are the responsibilities and job description for the Project Search Work Site Skills Trainer position at Norris School District?
Full Time
$16.50 - $21.51 per hour
HS Norris High School
Posted 7/7/2026
Project Search Work Site Skills Trainer
Norris School District is seeking a dedicated and skilled individual to serve as a Work Site Skills Trainer for Project Search, a Transition to Work program located at the Marriott Cornhusker in downtown Lincoln. This program serves individuals ages 18–21 with developmental disabilities, combining education and internships to prepare participants for competitive, integrated employment in the community.
Position Highlights:
- One-year program supporting students in developing employability skills
- Hands-on instruction in both classroom and real-world settings
- Collaborative and supportive team environment
- Opportunity to make a meaningful impact in the lives of young adults
Qualifications:
- High school diploma required; some post-secondary education preferred
- Minimum of two years’ relevant experience working with individuals with disabilities
- Strong teaching skills with knowledge of error-free learning techniques and systematic instruction strategies
- Familiarity with best practices in transition and supported employment
- Experience providing classroom and community-based training, with the ability to adapt curriculum to meet diverse learning needs
Application Procedure:
Apply online.
Selection Procedure:
Position will remain open until filled. Applications will be reviewed, and candidates considered on a rolling basis. This position is for the 2026-27 school year, with an anticipated start date around August 10, 2026.
Join us in helping students build skills and confidence to succeed in the workplace!
Salary : $17 - $22