Employment Specialist

The Employment Specialist is the Job Developer for the Community Employment Program. The position is Monday-Friday. Employment Specialists are responsible for providing various job preparation activities, along with focused job development and placement services for youth and adults with diverse abilities. Duties include but are not limited to building relationships with area employers to seek out and develop job openings, preparing individuals for job search/job readiness, providing adequate follow-up services and/or job coaching for individuals working in the community to ensure proper support is provided for successful outcomes.

The ability to multi-task is required to successfully achieve all service expectations.