Employment Coordinator - Liberty Club West

Chimes; Milford Mill (MD); On-site; USD 22,000 - 32,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance

Tuition Reimbursement

Flexible Spending Accounts (Health, D+

Life Insurance

Disability Insurance

Paid Time Off

403(b) with Employer Match

Employee Recognition Programs

Employee Referral Bonus opportunities

Tickets at Work discounts

Job summary

Chimes, a not-for-profit serving individuals with intellectual and behavioral challenges, seeks a person to generate community employment leads and support job placements in the Milford Mill area. The role requires flexible shifts, driving, and the ability to work with clients and employers to secure meaningful employment.

Benefits include competitive pay and a comprehensive rewards package. Join us to help individuals achieve their fullest potential through hands-on training and community-based

Qualifications

• High School diploma or equivalent required.
• Experience with persons with intellectual disabilities a plus.

Responsibilities

• Generate community employment leads through cold calls, networking and web sites.
• Document all job and contact leads on appropriate forms.
• Meet established quotas, including community job placements.
• Develop and secure employment opportunities for people in Vocational Services.
• Provide training on interviewing techniques and resumes.
• Accompany clients to job interviews.
• Conduct job analysis to understand employer expectations.
• Educate client/family about employment and social security implications.
• Assist with job applications and related paperwork.
• Provide skill training and job coaching on employer premises in the community.
• Maintain CESP and ACRE certifications.
• Provide ongoing job coaching and follow-up support.
• Complete data collection for each client.
• Provide mobility training for assigned clients.
• Represent the agency with employers and the public.
• Perform other duties as needed.

Skills

Cold calling

Networking

Web-based lead sourcing

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

Job description

Job Details

Description

Compensation: $19.75 Hourly

Join Chimes – and go further to help others go far! Chimes is a not-for-profit organization that assists people with intellectual and behavioral challenges to achieve their fullest potential.

Our vast array of services

— educational, employment, vocational, residential, habilitative and behavioral health — are delivered through a network of national and international affiliates. This allows us to take a comprehensive, holistic approach to improving the lives of every person we serve — those who receive and those who reap the benefits of our innovative, responsive solutions.

PRIMARY JOB FUNCTION(S)

• Responsible for generating community employment leads through cold calls, networking and web sites
• Documents all job and contact leads on appropriate forms
• Consistently meets established quotas, including but not limited to community job placements
• Job develops and secures employment opportunities for people in various Vocational Services
• Provides training to people prior to job searching on proper interviewing techniques, proper attire for interviewing and assists with resumes
• Accompanies clients on job interviews
• Completes job analysis to familiarize self with the employers’ expectations
• May submit contract bids for all areas of employment services
• Educates client and family regarding employment and the impact it may have on social security benefits being received
• Assists client in completing job application and any other related or necessary paperwork if needed
• Responsible for providing skill training and job coaching support for person(s) on employer’s premises in the community.
• Maintains CESP and ACRE certifications
• Responsible for ongoing and follow along job coaching support
• Completes data collection for each individual assigned
• Provides mobility training for assigned people
• Acts as the agency representative with employers and the public
• Assumes other duties as needed

REQUIREMENTS

Education

High School diploma or equivalent required

Experience

Experience working with persons with intellectual disabilities a plus. Must be able to work a flexible shift including nights, weekends and holidays.

Ability to lift 20 lbs.

Must have an acceptable driving record as determined by criteria established by the Agency insurance carrier.

What's in it for you?

Total Rewards

• Competitive Pay
• Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
• Tuition Reimbursement options
• Flexible Spending Accounts (Health, Dependent, and Transportation)
• Life Insurance
• Disability Insurance
• Paid Time Off
• 403(b) with Employer Match
• Employee Recognition Programs
• Employee Referral Bonus opportunities
• Discounts through "Tickets at Work"
• And More!

Want to learn more?

To learn more about Chimes, and how you can achieve personal and professional growth within a purpose-driven organization, visit us at: https://chimes.org/Careers.