Disability Employment Specialist - Create Opportunity

ViaQuest, Inc.; Columbus (OH); On-site; USD 41,000 - 50,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid training and development

Healthcare package (medical, vision, &

Dental insurance

Disability and life insurance

401k

Employee discount programs

Paid time off

Employee referral bonus program

Job summary

ViaQuest, Inc. seeks a Job Developer for its Day & Employment Services program in Columbus, OH. This full-time role starts at $45,000 per year and involves finding job opportunities for individuals with developmental disabilities and educating employers on inclusive hiring practices.

Responsibilities include job analyses, guiding individuals served, and identifying site modifications to support placement and success.

Qualifications

• At least 18 years of age.
• High school diploma or GED required; four-year degree in human services or a related field is preferred.
• A minimum of one year of experience in the field of developmental disabilities.
• Management or supervisory experience is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Finding job opportunities for individuals with developmental disabilities.
• Educating employers on the benefits of employing individuals with disabilities.
• Performing job analysis and providing guidance to individuals served.
• Performing site analysis and identifying job site modifications.
• Assessing the vocational, social and communication skills of individuals served.

Skills

Job development

Employer education

Assessment of skills

Site analysis

Communication

Education

High school diploma or GED

Bachelor's degree in human services or related field (preferred)

Job description

ViaQuest, Inc. seeks a Job Developer for its Day & Employment Services program in Columbus, OH. This full-time role starts at $45,000 per year and involves finding job opportunities for individuals with developmental disabilities and educating employers on inclusive hiring practices.

Responsibilities include job analyses, guiding individuals served, and identifying site modifications to support placement and success.