- Independently manages a client caseload consisting of individuals with disabilities.
- Promotes person centered and participant empowered vocational philosophy in every aspect of the job development process.
- Determines job readiness by evaluating individual's abilities, interests, aptitudes, and desires for work in the community.
- May provide or recommend vocational evaluation to determine appropriate vocational goal.
- Educates and Assists with job seeking skills, including, but not limited to completing applications, interviewing techniques, resumes and self-directed job search practices.
- Promotes and develops appropriate job leads and facilitates job carving as needed.
- Achieves required number of placements and/or maintain the percentage of customers employed, as required by grant/contract.
- Spend 80%-85% of work week on direct customer service.
- Meets with the counselors/case managers, families, and prospective customers to develop current and appropriate employment plans.
- Fulfill the requirements of WVS contract obligations with DD and DVR.
- Ensure appropriate on-site job coaching/training for customers.
- Keep extensive, accurate records that include report writing, time sheets, case notes, scheduling of appointments.
- Establishes and fosters good communication with customers, state rehabilitation counselors and the community.
- Maintains a minimum of monthly reports to DVR counselors and others as required.
- Reports all pertinent information and keeps Program Manager aware of decisions and actions.
- Maintain a flexible schedule to accommodate the support needs of customer's schedules and community events.
- Other duties as assigned.
- HS Diploma or GED.
- Minimum one year education or experience preferred.
- Previous experience of working with deaf clients or blind preferred.
- First Aid/CPR Certification required.
- Knowledge of community resources, including Assistive Technology and Assistive Equipment used by individuals with disabilities, and disability etiquette.
- Demonstrated excellent oral and written communication skills as well as creative thinking and problem-solving skills.
- Proficiency in American Sign Language helpful.
- Able to work independently and creatively.
- Developed and professional interpersonal skills, attitude, and appearance.
- Proven ability to work with efficiency, flexibility, and good humor.
- Excellent organizational and time management skills.
- Detail oriented, accurate and self- motivated.
- Demonstrated ability to build and maintain relationships with a wide array of people at all levels within the organization and clients.
- Able and willing to learn in both formal and informal settings.
- Must understand and demonstrate the importance of ethical considerations in the field of human services.
- Intermediate to advanced skill level in computer software including QuickBooks Accounting Software, Word, Excel, Outlook, and all MS Office Suite-all versions.
- Ability to operate and effectively use general office machines including but not limited to Video Phone, FAX, copier, computer, printer, and telephone.
- Proactive approach that is looking for ways to maintain and improve processes and help people.
- Ability to pass Washington State Background check, DSHS background check.
- Possess and maintain current Driver's license and retain auto insurance as law requires.
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