Disability Employment Specialist & Job Coach

LifeView Group; Florida; On-site; USD 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

Global Connections to Employment, Inc. is seeking a Workforce Development Specialist to assist team members with disabilities in maintaining employment, building job-related skills, and pursuing career advancement.

You will evaluate employment needs, determine supports, and deliver on-site retention services while collaborating with staff and partners to reduce barriers and promote independence. A related degree field and relevant experience are required, with multiple education pathways

Qualifications

• Candidates should have knowledge of workforce development and disability employment.
• Experience in job coaching, accommodations, and retention strategies.
• Ability to assess employment needs and provide individualized support.

Responsibilities

• Assist team members with disabilities in maintaining employment and pursuing advancement.
• Evaluate employment needs, determine supports, and deliver on-site retention services.
• Collaborate with team members, supervisors, and stakeholders to reduce barriers.

Skills

Workforce development

Disability employment

Job coaching

Workplace accommodations

Employment retention practices

Assessing employment needs

Individualized training

Stakeholder communication

Documentation

Education

Rehabilitation

Counseling

Social work

Psychology

Education

Human Resources

Business Administration

Job description

Global Connections to Employment, Inc. is seeking a Workforce Development Specialist to assist team members with disabilities in maintaining employment, building job-related skills, and pursuing career advancement.

You will evaluate employment needs, determine supports, and deliver on-site retention services while collaborating with staff and partners to reduce barriers and promote independence. A related degree field and relevant experience are required, with multiple education pathways