Employment Specialist - Danbury - Ability Beyond

    Ability Beyond
    Ability Beyond Danbury

    1 day ago

    $60,000 - $105,000 (USD) per year *
    Description

    Employ ment Specialist

    Location: Danbury Area

    Hours: M-F 8A-4P/8:30A-4:30P Flex (Full Time)

    Salary: $45,000 / year

    Are you passionate about making a real difference in people's lives? Do you have a background in psychology, human services, or a related field? If so, we have a fantastic opportunity for you as an Employment Specialist

    As an Employment Specialist , you will work closely with young adults with mental health and recovery needs, intellectual disabilities, or developmental disabilities, helping them learn new job skills. This role is perfect for recent college graduates, those studying psychology or human services, career changers, and individuals with a background in sales.

    Responsibilities:

    • Voca tional Support : Use different individualized placement models to assist individuals referred through various support and funding programs .
    • Career Development : P rovide job coaching and supplemental training on different job tasks.
    • Job Coaching : Offer ongoing support to individuals , including goal setting, resume writing, interview skill building, and soft skills development.
    • Networking and Job Development : Identify job opportunities, dev elop soft skills, and network with different departments or companies.
    • Documentation and Follow-Up : Complete required documentation accurately and conduct follow-up visits to ensure success.

    Why This Role Is Perfect For You:

    • Psychology and Human Services Background : Apply your knowledge in psychology and human services to make a tangible impact.
    • Career Change Opportunity : Ideal for those looking to transition from education, sales, or other fields into a rewarding human services career.
    • Exciting and Rewarding Work : Experience the satisfaction of helping individuals achieve their employment goals and improve their lives.

    Benefits:

    • Extensive paid training and certification program
    • Generous benefits package (medical, dental, vision, pet insurance)
    • Paid time off (increases over years of service)
    • Self-directed retirement plan options (403B)
    • PSLF loan forgiveness eligibility
    • Access to an Employee Assistance Program including mental health resources
    • Ongoing diversity, equity, inclusion, & belonging initiatives

    Requirements:

    • Bachelor's degree in psychology, human services, or a related field OR relevant experience.
    • Valid driver's license and reliable vehicle.
    • Lived experience in mental health recovery is preferred but not required.
    • S trong communication, a dvocacy, and networking skills.

    If you're driven by a passion for psychology, human services, and making a positive impact, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today to bec ome an Employment Specialist and start making a difference in the lives of those we serve

    To see the day in the life of an Employment Specialist at Ability Beyond, click the link here:

    Career Development - Life of An Employment Specialist ) )

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