Employment Programs Director – Growth & Impact

Community Options Job Board; City of Syracuse (NY); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive Insurance Benefits

Paid Holidays

Generous PTO

Employee Incentive Programs

403b Retirement Plan

Career growth opportunities

Job summary

A non-profit organization is seeking a Full-Time Employment Manager in Syracuse, NY, to manage community-based vocational programs tailored for individuals with disabilities. Responsibilities include overseeing employment opportunities, collaborating with businesses, and ensuring regulatory compliance. The ideal candidate will have a BA or BS with experience in integrated employment settings and excellent interpersonal skills. This role offers competitive insurance benefits, generous PTO, and significant career growth opportunities.

Qualifications

• One year of experience working with people with disabilities in an integrated employment setting.
• Ability to provide multiple supports to multiple participants.
• Ability to maintain effective relationships with management staff and the public.

Responsibilities

• Manage and coordinate community-based vocational and employment programs.
• Supervise and evaluate employment specialists.
• Network with business leaders to increase employment opportunities.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Communication skills

Microsoft Office knowledge

Ability to work under pressure

Time management

Education

BA or BS in related field

High school diploma with relevant experience

Job description

A non-profit organization is seeking a Full-Time Employment Manager in Syracuse, NY, to manage community-based vocational programs tailored for individuals with disabilities. Responsibilities include overseeing employment opportunities, collaborating with businesses, and ensuring regulatory compliance. The ideal candidate will have a BA or BS with experience in integrated employment settings and excellent interpersonal skills. This role offers competitive insurance benefits, generous PTO, and significant career growth opportunities.