Employment Specialist/1:1 - Milton, United States - KANDU Industries, Inc

KANDU Industries, Inc

Verified Company

Milton, United States

3 weeks ago

Posted by:

Mark Lane

beBee recruiter

Description

If you are passionate about helping individuals overcome barriers to employment and making a positive impact in their lives, we encourage you to apply

KANDU creates, promotes, and provides diverse opportunities offering people with disabilities or disadvantages the ability to pursue greater independence and explore their limitless potential.

Summary of Position

We are seeking a friendly,
Employment Support Specialist/1:1 to provide support and supervision to one individual in an employment setting.

This position will be responsible for direct observation and monitoring of behavior as it relates to health and safety. In addition, this position will work within a team environment to encourage appropriate interaction with co-workers.

Responsibilities:

Uphold compliance and confidentiality of all staff and relevant agencies and sensitive information
Maintain functional knowledge and adhere to the organization's operations, mission, vision, and values.
Promote and maintain professional relationships with clients, caregivers, staff, coordinators, and supervisors.
Complete record keeping and reporting responsibilities in an accurate and timely manner.
Monitor and correct unsafe working conditions and/or behaviors.
Offer assistance and support as needed to assist the client in learning the job
Advocate for clients' needs to assist in safety and health
Maintain constant attention to the client to prevent behaviors
Must have reliable transportation

Qualifications

High school graduate or equivalent
Excellent communication, both verbal and written
Ability to read, write, speak and understand the English language to communicate with all customers
Excellent interpersonal skills
Punctual with excellent attendance, reliable
Attention to detail
Compassion and Understanding
Must be able to stand on your feet/sit for 4 hours at a time. Must be agile and have a quick response time. Must be able to lift 40 lbs.
Previous experience working with individuals with disabilities and/or job coaching: Specifically Autism