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, soft and hard skills training, community partnership building, data documentation, transportation logistics
Preferred skills
Bachelor's degree in social services, experience with people in crisis, CPR/First Aid certification, technology proficiency (Microsoft Office, Zoom)
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