Employment Coach & Community Inclusion Specialist

NORTHEAST WASHINGTON ALLIANCE COUNSELING SERVICES; Colville (WA); On-site; USD 48,000 - 64,000; Full time

Job summary

A local counseling service in Colville is seeking a Job Specialist to support individuals with developmental disabilities in achieving employment and community involvement. You will provide coaching, vocational training, and community outreach while assisting clients in navigating job placements and workplace challenges. Ideal candidates will have relevant educational backgrounds or four years of experience and must possess strong communication and teamwork skills. This role may require evening and weekend work based on client needs.

Qualifications

• BA in a relevant field or 4 years of experience in social services.
• Ability to become a Certified Employment Support Professional upon hire.
• Must be certified as Agency Affiliated Counselor through the Department of Health.

Responsibilities

• Guide participants through employment and community integration.
• Provide vocational training and job readiness activities.
• Conduct community outreach to educate about developmental disabilities.

Skills

Effective communication

Interpersonal skills

Collaboration

Organizational skills

Education

BA in Business Administration, Social Work, or related field

Job description

A local counseling service in Colville is seeking a Job Specialist to support individuals with developmental disabilities in achieving employment and community involvement. You will provide coaching, vocational training, and community outreach while assisting clients in navigating job placements and workplace challenges. Ideal candidates will have relevant educational backgrounds or four years of experience and must possess strong communication and teamwork skills. This role may require evening and weekend work based on client needs.