Disability Employment Specialist & Advocate

Sycamore Services, Inc.; Evansville (IN); On-site; USD 40,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

Sycamore Services, Inc. is seeking a position focused on developing employment opportunities and coordinating supports to help individuals with disabilities sustain work.

You will collaborate with employers to place workers and provide ongoing training and advocacy to ensure lasting employment relationships. Responsibilities include planning, job development, cross-functional collaboration, and maintaining detailed program documentation.

Qualifications

• Knowledge of Supported Employment, Social Role Valorization, or direct experience in job development.
• Demonstrated ability to collect data and analyze job tasks and site requirements.
• Excellent verbal and written communication; valid driver's license.

Responsibilities

• Plan career paths by analyzing interests, skills, and support needs for each person.
• Develop employment opportunities and market services to employers.
• Provide ongoing supports and training to ensure successful employment.
• Coordinate with families, providers, and community resources.
• Maintain case documentation and time/billing records.

Skills

Supported Employment

Job Development

Data Collection

Documentation

Education

Bachelor's degree in Rehabilitation, Special Education, Public Relations, or related

Job description

Sycamore Services, Inc. is seeking a position focused on developing employment opportunities and coordinating supports to help individuals with disabilities sustain work.

You will collaborate with employers to place workers and provide ongoing training and advocacy to ensure lasting employment relationships. Responsibilities include planning, job development, cross-functional collaboration, and maintaining detailed program documentation.