Disability Job Developer & Employer Liaison

North Valley Services; Red Bluff (CA); On-site; USD 28,000 - 41,000; Full time

Job summary

North Valley Services is seeking a dedicated employment specialist to develop placement opportunities for clients with disabilities. You will assist with job coaching, vocational planning, resumes, and interview preparation, while coordinating with local employers and community groups.

The role involves driving, client assessments, and ongoing job club activities to expand employment opportunities in the community.

Qualifications

• High school education or equivalent is required.
• Strong writing, organizational and communication skills are essential.
• Marketing and presentation skills are needed.
• Must have a California driver’s license with insurability.
• Ability to pass a DOJ background check is required.
• CPR and First Aid training must be completed.
• Certifications in Behavior are preferred.
• Ability to use computer programs and maintain documents in Excel and Word.

Responsibilities

• Follows all procedures, policies, and guidelines of North Valley Services.
• Motivates and assists clients in establishing professional work ethics, social skills, and appropriate attire for work.
• Multitasks and prioritizes to meet deadlines.
• Participates in continuous staff development and training.
• Provides timely interventions and responds to situations in a timely manner.
• Works with minimal supervision and exercises independent judgment.
• Completes progress reports and billing paperwork.
• Participates in client assessment meetings and vocational planning development.
• Assists clients in identifying positions and developing resumes, cover letters, applications, and interview skills.

Skills

Strong writing skills

Organizational skills

Communication skills

Marketing skills

Presentation skills

CPR/First Aid certification

Behavior certification

Excel proficiency

Word proficiency

Education

High School education or equivalent

Tools

Excel

Word

Job description

North Valley Services is seeking a dedicated employment specialist to develop placement opportunities for clients with disabilities. You will assist with job coaching, vocational planning, resumes, and interview preparation, while coordinating with local employers and community groups.

The role involves driving, client assessments, and ongoing job club activities to expand employment opportunities in the community.