Community Employment Coach for Inclusive Job Placement

Hirebridge LLC; Gloucester Township (NJ); On-site; USD 36,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

JEVS is seeking a Community Employment Specialist to support individuals with disabilities in securing employment in the Atlantic County area of New Jersey. The HireAbility program focuses on customized employment, matching job seekers to opportunities and preparing them for interviews with potential employers.

Responsibilities include managing caseloads, assessing job seekers holistically, and helping participants advance in hours, duties, and roles with supportive, individualized guidance.

Responsibilities

• Manage assigned caseload to Develop, change and track results of the job seeker's goals.
• Match a job seeker's interests and abilities with available jobs. Look for new employers and nurture relationships with existing employers.
• Conduct an assessment of each job seeker. Focus on total life experiences, not just work history, and interest.
• Support job seeker in obtaining an interview for identified jobs. Attend interview if needed.
• Support participants currently employed to increase skills, abilities, hours, duties, authority as desired by participant.

Job description

JEVS is seeking a Community Employment Specialist to support individuals with disabilities in securing employment in the Atlantic County area of New Jersey. The HireAbility program focuses on customized employment, matching job seekers to opportunities and preparing them for interviews with potential employers.

Responsibilities include managing caseloads, assessing job seekers holistically, and helping participants advance in hours, duties, and roles with supportive, individualized guidance.