Employment & Training Specialist 3 - Ledyard, United States - VIABILITY, INC

VIABILITY, INC
VIABILITY, INC
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Ledyard, United States

4 weeks ago

Mark Lane

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Mark Lane

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Description

Welcome_ Thank you for exploring a career with Viability Our team of 400+ dedicated staff members share the desire to do meaningful work and make a difference in the lives of individuals with disabilities in Massachusetts, Connecticut, New York, Rhode Island, and Oklahoma.


_ $500 sign on bonus ($250 at the completion of first week of training and $250 after successfully completion of first 90 days)
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Position:
Employment & Training Specialist - Part Time


Location:
Ledyard, CT


Rate of Pay:
$21.38 per hour


Hours: 25 Hours per Week


Schedule:
Monday - Friday 8:30am-1:30pm


Summary:


  • You will work as an Employment Specialist to promote and expand employment opportunities for individuals who use DMHAS services who have mental health or cooccurring mental health and substance use disorders. Are you looking to make a difference in the lives of others? Viability is looking for an Employment Specialist to join our team supporting others with their employment goals. If you see yourself as outgoing, enthusiastic and a problem solver, than this is a prime opportunity to start a lifelong career

Qualifications:


  • High school diploma or GED/Hiset and 3 years of experience; or Associates degree with 23 years of experience, or Bachelors degree with at least 1 year of experience required

Requirements:


  • Must have a willingness to network and showcase relationship building skills
  • Must have a valid driver's license, 3 years driving experience, good driving record, use of vehicle and willingness to transport participants in personal vehicle.
  • Must be able to travel within the region to access residential settings, employers, offices, and community organizations.

_ "Viability values our employees and the talents that they bring with them every day. Last year 23 staff members were promoted within the agency to roles that supported their professional growth."_

EXCELLENT BENEFITS including Competitive Pay, Excellent Insurance, Employer Matching Retirement + Work/Life Balance

  • Competitive Pay with Promotional Opportunities
  • Strong focus on work/life balance
  • Medical, Dental, & Vision Insurance
  • Health Savings Account
  • Health Care and Dependent Care Reimbursement Accounts
  • 403(b) Retirement plan with employer match of 100% (up to 4% of employee contribution)
  • Companypaid disability insurance, life insurance, and AD&D insurance
  • Generous Paid Time Off & Sick Time
  • 11 Paid Holidays Per Year
  • Tuition Scholarship Program
  • Professional and personal growth opportunities
  • Employee Assistance Program for employees and loved ones
  • Preferred ratings for home, renters', pet, and auto insurance
  • Fitness and Weight Loss program support

Who We Are


Our team of 480 dedicated employees share the desire to do meaningful work and make a difference in the lives of individuals with disabilities in Massachusetts, Connecticut, New York, Rhode Island, and Oklahoma.


Our Mission


Our mission is to build a world in which individuals with disabilities and other disadvantages realize acceptance, inclusion, and access.


Our Vision


Be a community of program participants and staff making inclusion and access of individuals with disabilities or disadvantages a way for people, businesses, and communities to succeed together.


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