- Screening and assessment Completion of intake/screening; complete discovery phase; vocational goal planning.
- Provide soft and hard skill training and assessment via Employment Center, classroom and/or community based experiences.
- Job development/placement:
- Develop and maintain positive, professional relationships with local businesses to build a strong base of potential employers.
- Develop and maintain an effective communication with program participants, families, referents and treatment team providers.
- Provide job placement services such as career counseling, assistance with applications, interview skill building and presentation of work incentives.
- Job coaching:
- Skill training, training is soft skills such as effective communication, problem-solving skills, work ethic, grooming/hygiene, response to supervision, etc.
- Coaching services are usually at the worksite, occasionally provided off-site.
- Retention/follow-along services:
- Provide ongoing advocacy and support to ensure long-term job retention and to facilitate career growth.
- Documentation:
- Provide accurate, detailed, and timely documentation of supports.
- Ensure compliance with all pertinent government and agency regulations and operating standards.
- Responsible to complete periodic peer reviews of program participant records.
- Attend treatment team meetings, participate in community meetings and trainings as applicable.
- Associate's Degree required. A Bachelor's Degree in, Social Work, Rehab Counseling or other related field preferred.
- At least two (2) years' experience in employment and/or sales or customer service.
- Innovations and SETI certification is required but may be obtain on the job.
- Must complete and be current in Office of Mental Health (OMH) required trainings to provide onsite services in their facilities.
- Travel is required. Must have a valid NYS Driver's License.
- Intermediate computer skills.
- This position requires excellent communication skills, both verbal and written and collaboration with ACCES-VR, OPWDD and OMH is essential.
- Comprehensive Health/Dental/Vision
- Direct Deposit
- Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
- Retirement Plan 403(b)
- Life Insurance
- Voluntary Benefits
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
- Generous PTO Plans (Sick, Vacation and Employee Leave)
- Tuition Reimbursement
- Service Awards
- Employee Appreciation Events
- Employee Discounts
-
Employment Specialist
4 days ago
Only for registered members West Valley City, Utah, , United StatesCommunity Options, Inc. is a national non-profit agency providing services to individuals with disabilities in 12 states. · ...
-
Employment Specialist
4 days ago
Only for registered members DetroitThe Employment Specialist will aid homeless young in identifying and resolving barriers to obtain gainful employment.This consists of staying closely associated with partner agencies and their employment-related services, staying current regarding employment openings in the Michi ...
-
Employment Specialist
1 month ago
Only for registered members Detroit, MIWe are looking for professionals to assist the mental health and substance abuse population achieve their personal employment goals. Work with a team of psychiatrists and nurses to provide the full scope of psychiatric and social work necessary for the person served. · Bachelors ...
-
Employment Specialist
4 days ago
Only for registered members Detroit, MIThe Employment Specialist will aid homeless young in identifying and resolving barriers to obtain gainful employment. · Work with clients to identify and overcome barriers to gain employment. · Connect clients with needed agency and outside services especially those related to em ...
-
Employment Specialist
5 days ago
Only for registered members Detroit Full timeThe Employment Specialist will aid homeless young in identifying and resolving barriers to obtain gainful employment. · Work with clients to identify and overcome barriers to gain employment. · Connect clients with needed agency and outside services, especially those related to e ...
-
Employment Specialist
4 days ago
Only for registered members DetroitThe Employment Specialist will aid homeless young in identifying and resolving barriers to obtain gainful employment. · ...
-
Employment Specialist
3 days ago
Only for registered members Detroit, MIThe Employment Specialist will aid homeless young in identifying and resolving barriers to obtain gainful employment. · A Bachelor's degree · 2 years' experience as a general case manager, employment case manager, or social worker; or any equivalent combination of education, trai ...
-
Employer Branding Specialist
1 month ago
Only for registered members DetroitTiello has partnered with a top family-owned Electrical Contractor in the Detroit-Metropolitan area on their search for a Talent Branding Manager. · This person will work directly with leadership to recruit from local colleges and trade schools as well as help establish brand pre ...
- Only for registered members Livonia Full time
This position supports individuals to obtain and maintain employment in community settings. · ...
- Only for registered members Detroit
Make a meaningful impact in the lives of newcomers rebuilding their futures in the Detroit metro area. You will play a vital role in helping refugees and asylees achieve long-term stability through culturally responsive, linguistically sensitive support. · ...
- Only for registered members Novi, Michigan, , United States
+This is primarily a community-based role that may provide some opportunities for remote work. · +Work with individuals served to assist them in securing and maintaining competitive employment in accordance with their specific vocational goals. · Cultivate job development in the ...
- Only for registered members Detroit, MI
We are seeking Rocks to join our team. We want you to be our rock. · We walk with people in need, offering hope and compassion while upholding their dignity, · advocating for equality and justice, · and seeking creative solutions with those who place their trust in us.Culturally ...
-
Merchandiser Specialist
1 month ago
Only for registered members UticaJoin Premium Retail Services as a Merchandising Specialist. Represent hundreds of beloved brands across multiple retail locations and help create better shopping experiences for everyone. From magazines and candy to cosmetics and health essentials, you'll work hands-on with a wid ...
-
Merchandiser Specialist
3 weeks ago
Only for registered members Utica+Join Premium Retail Services as a Merchandising Specialist, where you'll bring top brands to life in stores across your community. · +Locate and stock merchandise from the backroom onto the sales floor. · Keep shelves looking sharp by front-facing, organizing, and maintaining pr ...
-
Customer Service Specialist
3 weeks ago
Only for registered members Utica $42,000 - $45,000 (USD)The Customer Service Specialist is responsible for handling and improving all phases of customer interaction for the assigned customers or customer teams, · Respond to the needs of customers via phone calls, email, or other approved sourcesInvestigate and resolve complex customer ...
-
Chromebook Sales Specialist
2 weeks ago
Only for registered members Utica Full timeWe are looking for driven Chromebook Sales Specialists to excite customers by promoting Chromebook in retail stores. · Excite customers by promoting Chromebook · Elevate the customer experience by maintaining merchandising standards of all products and displays · ...
-
Guest Services Specialist
1 month ago
Only for registered members UticaHelio Health is on a mission to treat and promote recovery from the effects of substance use mental health disorders and other behavioral healthcare issues. The Guest Services Specialist will work on a Full-Time basis out of Helios Insights Residential Program. · ...
-
Event Demonstrator
4 days ago
Only for registered members Utica, MICROSSMARK is a leading sales and marketing services company in the consumer goods industry that expertly guides our clients along The Way to Market by delivering growth solutions with exceptional service. · ...
-
Peer Specialist
1 week ago
Only for registered members UticaHelio Health is on a mission to treat and promote recovery from the effects of substance use, mental health disorders, · and other behavioral healthcare issues. · A Peer Specialist may have the following responsibilities: · ...
-
Peer Specialist
1 week ago
Only for registered members UticaHelio Health is on a mission to treat and promote recovery from the effects of substance use, mental health disorders, and other behavioral healthcare issues. · Health insurance including dental and vision for employees and families. · Paid Vacation and Sick leave - No Waiting Pe ...
-
Retail Sales Specialist
1 month ago
Only for registered members UticaAs Retail Sales Specialist for LG appliances you'll engage with customers to understand their needs while providing expert service and recommendations. · ResponsibilitiesEngage with customers in your department to support the customer experience complete transactions drive profit ...
Employment Specialist - Utica - UCP Madison County
Description
The Employment Specialist will screen and assess incoming referrals, develop and maintain positive, professional partnerships with local businesses in order to promote employment opportunities for program participants. This position will provide classroom education and community-based work experiences and evaluations and job coaching supports to individuals in a work environment. The Employment Specialist must be familiar with supports to include advocacy; training in soft skills such as effective communication, problem-solving skills, work ethic, grooming/hygiene, response to supervision, etc., retention services to provide ongoing work supports, goal planning, treatment team interaction, establishment and cultivation of natural supports at the work site and interactions with funding sources and employers.
CORE RESPONSIBILITIES
Our work environment provides the opportunity to grow and learn in a fast-paced atmosphere. We offer competitive benefits and salary to include a low-cost individual health insurance plan, dollar for dollar retirement match (up to 7%), life insurance, voluntary benefits and generous paid time off.
Please visit our careers website to access the full job description located within the job posting.
To access a copy of the job description Click Here - Employment Specialist
Equal Opportunity Employer
-
Employment Specialist
Only for registered members West Valley City, Utah, , United States
-
Employment Specialist
Only for registered members Detroit
-
Employment Specialist
Only for registered members Detroit, MI
-
Employment Specialist
Only for registered members Detroit, MI
-
Employment Specialist
Full time Only for registered members Detroit
-
Employment Specialist
Only for registered members Detroit
-
Employment Specialist
Only for registered members Detroit, MI
-
Employer Branding Specialist
Only for registered members Detroit
-
Community Support/Supported Employment Specialist
Full time Only for registered members Livonia
-
Case Manager/Immigration Specialist, Refugee Employment
Only for registered members Detroit
-
Supported Employment Specialist, Individual Placement and Support
Only for registered members Novi, Michigan, , United States
-
Case Manager/Immigration Specialist, Refugee Employment
Only for registered members Detroit, MI
-
Merchandiser Specialist
Only for registered members Utica
-
Merchandiser Specialist
Only for registered members Utica
-
Customer Service Specialist
Only for registered members Utica
-
Chromebook Sales Specialist
Full time Only for registered members Utica
-
Guest Services Specialist
Only for registered members Utica
-
Event Demonstrator
Only for registered members Utica, MI
-
Peer Specialist
Only for registered members Utica
-
Peer Specialist
Only for registered members Utica
-
Retail Sales Specialist
Only for registered members Utica