Employment Specialist
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Position Title: Employment Specialist Reports to: Director of Day and Vocational ServicesGeneral Purpose: The Employment Specialist will work with people with disabilities to gain and keep employment in the community. The Employment Specialist will be a liaison between the client and the business. The Employment Specialist will be familiar with Vocational Rehabilitation (Voc Rehab) policies, Council on Quality Leadership (CQL) and common employment practices. Essential Functions:
- Be fully aware and positively promote the Mission, Vision and Values of Easter Seals Goodwill ND, Inc. (ESGWND).
- Collaborate with employers in job development and public relations activities.
- Advocate for employer & employee/client.
- Conduct intake interviews & develop a plan of service with the client.
- Assist clients with completing job applications and coordinating transportation.
- Job coach/co-worker model training, as necessary.
- Follow-up with employers and clients on placements.
- Attend team meetings held for specific clients.
- Complete monthly summaries and narratives for each client.
- Complete necessary reporting forms for employment programs.
- Assist in compliance with CQL regulations.
- Attend training in and out of state as requested.
- Implement client services with ESGWND staff and referring agencies.
- Flexibility in work hours.
- One (1) year of experience working in the field of developmental disabilities, preferred.
- Experience in training, teaching and public speaking helpful.
- Excellent communication and facilitation skills.
- Computer savvy.
- Detailed-oriented.
- Must have a take-charge attitude and be able to manage projects, change priorities and meet stringent deadlines.
- Plan, organize, prioritize and coordinate work assignments.
- Interact effectively with individuals from a variety of backgrounds.
- Analyze, problem solve, make decisions and accept direction.
- Maintain accurate information and efficient record keeping systems.
- Ability to travel within the ESGWND support area and out of state.
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Position Title: Employment Specialist Reports to: Director of Day and Vocational ServicesGeneral Purpose: The Employment Specialist will work with people with disabilities to gain and keep employment in the community. The Employment Specialist will be a liaison between the client and the business. The Employment Specialist will be familiar with Vocational Rehabilitation (Voc Rehab) policies, Council on Quality Leadership (CQL) and common employment practices. Essential Functions:
- Be fully aware and positively promote the Mission, Vision and Values of Easter Seals Goodwill ND, Inc. (ESGWND).
- Collaborate with employers in job development and public relations activities.
- Advocate for employer & employee/client.
- Conduct intake interviews & develop a plan of service with the client.
- Assist clients with completing job applications and coordinating transportation.
- Job coach/co-worker model training, as necessary.
- Follow-up with employers and clients on placements.
- Attend team meetings held for specific clients.
- Complete monthly summaries and narratives for each client.
- Complete necessary reporting forms for employment programs.
- Assist in compliance with CQL regulations.
- Attend training in and out of state as requested.
- Implement client services with ESGWND staff and referring agencies.
- Flexibility in work hours.
- One (1) year of experience working in the field of developmental disabilities, preferred.
- Experience in training, teaching and public speaking helpful.
- Excellent communication and facilitation skills.
- Computer savvy.
- Detailed-oriented.
- Must have a take-charge attitude and be able to manage projects, change priorities and meet stringent deadlines.
- Plan, organize, prioritize and coordinate work assignments.
- Interact effectively with individuals from a variety of backgrounds.
- Analyze, problem solve, make decisions and accept direction.
- Maintain accurate information and efficient record keeping systems.
- Ability to travel within the ESGWND support area and out of state.
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