Employment Consultant: Job Development & Coaching (Flexible)

Chimes of Virginia, Inc.; Virginia; On-site; USD 28,000 - 36,000; Full time

Job summary

Chimes of Virginia, Inc. in Virginia seeks a dedicated employment services coordinator to provide job development, placement, training, and coaching for individuals with disabilities in Martinsville, Danville, and surrounding Franklin County.

You will deliver career skills and life skills training, support employment goals, and build natural relationships between employers, coworkers, and supported employees.

Qualifications

• Detail-oriented with strong follow-through.
• Strong written and verbal communication.
• Proficient with Microsoft Word and Excel.
• Ability to manage multiple tasks and projects.
• Ability to work independently with minimal supervision.
• Confidentiality and privacy awareness.
• Excellent customer service and interpersonal skills.
• Sit for up to four hours at a time.
• Lift up to 25 pounds occasionally.
• Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation.
• Bilingual skills preferred.
• Experience in vocational rehab or human services preferred.
• High school diploma required; associate/bachelor preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide job development, job placement, training, and job coaching services.
• Deliver career skills training, life skills training, and employment supports.
• Provide systematic instruction on work tasks with fading instructional assistance.
• Facilitate natural support relationships between the employer, co-workers, and supported employee.
• Market services to referral sources and maintain referral pipelines.
• Support family members in maintaining the individual's employment goals.
• Collaborate with adult service agencies and community organizations.
• Represent customer needs to supervisors and co-workers through education and guidance.
• Provide consumer status updates to agencies, referral sources, and management.
• Maintain extensive documentation in electronic systems, email, and reports.
• Perform other tasks and duties as assigned.

Skills

Attention to detail

Communication skills

Multitasking

Independent work

Confidentiality

Customer service

Physical stamina

Driver's license

Bilingual (preferred)

Education

High school diploma

Associate or Bachelor’s degree preferred

Tools

Microsoft Word

Microsoft Excel

Job description

Chimes of Virginia, Inc. in Virginia seeks a dedicated employment services coordinator to provide job development, placement, training, and coaching for individuals with disabilities in Martinsville, Danville, and surrounding Franklin County.

You will deliver career skills and life skills training, support employment goals, and build natural relationships between employers, coworkers, and supported employees.