Job Developer
Core
Connects individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities to community employers to secure paid and volunteer positions.
Role type
Job Developer (Human Services)
Builds
Competitive community-based jobs and volunteer opportunities for youth and adults (via careerplan.io/jobs/Sevita-Job-Developer-job-developer-at-sevita)
Domain
Intellectual and developmental disabilities / Vocational rehabilitation
Required skills
Vocational assessment, employer outreach, job search support, interview coaching, work adjustment training, Individual Service Plan development, stakeholder communication, site supervision
Preferred skills
Bachelor's degree in a related field, experience in human services delivery systems
Technologies
Support Security
Responsibilities
Reach out to community employers to secure paid positions and volunteer educational opportunities; Research and recommend community employment sites and activities; Identify career paths and vocational options by aligning employer needs with individual goals; Support individuals with job searching, interviewing, and post-placement follow-up; Deliver work adjustment training to strengthen work skills and job-retention ethics; Help develop Individual Service Plans for people with paid or volunteer jobs.