Direct Support Professional Employment - Developmental Services - Full Time - Springfield

Health Care and Rehabilitation Services; Springfield (VT); On-site; USD 29,000 - 34,000; Full time

Job summary

Health Care and Rehabilitation Services (HCRS) is seeking a Direct Support Professional in Developmental Services in Springfield, VT. This role helps people with developmental disabilities find employment that aligns with their interests, strengths, and goals.

As an Employment Specialist, you will support integration into community-based work settings, collaborate with individuals, employers and team members, and help maintain quality placements.

Qualifications

• Flexibility, positive attitude, strong organizational and customer service skills.
• Experience with Supported Employment preferred.
• Experience working with individuals with developmental disabilities and/or mental health challenges or transferrable skills related to this position.
• Ability to collaborate with individuals served, employers, and team members.
• A valid driver’s license, insurance, and reliable transportation.
• A High school diploma or GED; Associate’s or Bachelor's degree preferred.

Responsibilities

• Help individuals with developmental disabilities find employment matching their interests, strengths, and goals.
• Support people to maintain quality employment in integrated, community-based work settings.

Skills

Flexibility and customer service

Supported Employment experience

Experience with developmental/disabil.

Collaboration with clients, employers,

Driver's license

Education

High school diploma or GED

Associate's or Bachelor's degree preferred

Job description

Direct Support Professional Employment - Developmental Services - Full Time - Springfield

The pay for this position is $21-$24.50 per hour.

$750.00 Sign on bonus

Are you passionate about helping people succeed in becoming independent and achieving meaningful employment as part of a full and enriching life? As an Employment Specialist, you will help persons with developmental disabilities find employment that matches their interests, strengths and goals.

HCRS Employment Services support individuals with varying strengths and abilities to find and maintain quality employment in integrated, community-based work settings.

We want to hear from you if you have:

• Flexibility, positive attitude, strong organizational and customer services skills;
• Experience with Supported Employment is highly preferred;
• Experience working with individuals with developmental disabilities and/or mental health challenges or transferrable skills that relate to this position, such as experience in marketing, sales, human resources, human services, education or training;
• Ability to collaborate with persons served, employers, colleagues in a team environment;
• A Valid driver’s license, insurance, and reliable transportation;
• A High school diploma or GED, Associate’s or Bachelor’s degree is preferred; and

With offices just a short drive from New Hampshire and Massachusetts, HCRS is an ideal place to work.

Join a team that makes a difference every day! With competitive compensation, excellent benefits, unique wellness incentives, and being part of a company that promotes from within, you will want to work with this team for your lifetime!

Join a company that has been named one of Vermont's best places to work for 6 years in a row!

Locations

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Springfield, VT 05156, USA

• Developmental Services Division
• Full-Time
• Requisition #: DIREC002569

Description

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