Employment & Training Specialist 2 - Montville, United States - Viability

Viability

Verified Company

Montville, United States

2 weeks ago

Posted by:

Mark Lane

beBee recruiter

Description

Company Description
Jobs for Humanity is collaborating with Viability to build an inclusive and just employment ecosystem. We support individuals coming from all walks of life.

Company Name:
Viability

Are you a caring, organized, energetic, optimistic, reliable, team player with great interpersonal skills? COME WORK WITH US while we help build a world in which individuals with disabilities and other disadvantages realize their full potential.

_$500 sign on bonus ($250 at the completion of first week of training and $250 after successful completion of first 90 days)
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Position:
Employment & Training Specialist 2 (Human Services) Part Time

Location:
Mohegan Sun - Uncasville, CT

Rate of Pay:
$20.34 per hour

Hours:
Up to 25 hours per week

Schedule:
Nights and weekends

Summary**:

Develops and services employment relationships between clients and community employers, providing access to an array of employment, job training, and educational opportunities. Responsibilities include vocational guidance, job development, job placement, employer education, and customer relations.

Qualifications:

High School/GED or Hi-SET plus 34 years related experience OR associate degree plus 2 years related experience and/or training.
One year of supervisory or human service experience desired.
Knowledge of and respect for diverse populations.

Requirements:

Ability to work a flexible schedule, mainly evenings and weekends.
Valid driver's license, good driving record, use of vehicle with compulsory auto insurance and vehicle registration, and willingness to transport program members in personal and/or agency vehicle.
Must be able to travel within the region to access residential settings, employers, and community organizations.

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"Viability values our employees and the talents that they bring with them every day. Last year 30 staff members were promoted within the agency to roles that supported their professional growth."_**
EXCELLENT BENEFITS FOR ELIGIBLE EMPLOYEES INCLUDE:

Competitive Pay with Promotional Opportunities
Strong focus on work/life balance
Medical, Dental, & Vision Insurance
Health Savings Account
11 Paid Holidays Per Year
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
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.