Employment Specialist
Core
Conduct assessments and interviews to determine client eligibility for DDA and DVR programs, assisting individuals in obtaining gainful employment and developing career skills.
Role type
Employment Specialist (Case Management)
Builds
Employment pathways and independent living skills for clients with developmental disabilities
Domain
Social Services / Vocational Rehabilitation
Deliverable
client delivery
Required skills
Client assessment, employment goal setting, case management, community partnership building, documentation, travel logistics, technology usage
Preferred skills
Bachelor's degree in social services, crisis intervention experience, CPR/First Aid certification
Technologies
Microsoft Office, Zoom, designated community software
Responsibilities
Conduct eligibility assessments and interviews, document client progress and service plans, connect clients with employers and community resources, provide transportation to clients, represent the organization at community events
Seniority
Entry-level to Mid-level, hands-on IC