Work Study Coordinator Salary

Coordinates, plans, and administers special education work and study program for in-school youth. Establishes contacts with employers and employment agencies, and identifies work opportunities for students, scanning newspapers and other sources. Confers with potential employers to communicate objectives of work study program and to solicit cooperation in adapting work situations to special needs of students. Evaluates and selects program participants according to specified criteria and counsels and instructs selected students in matters such as vocational choices, job readiness, and job retention skills and behaviors.