Employment Specialist/Developer

Grafton Wi; Town of Grafton (WI); On-site; USD 42,000 - 56,000; Full time

Job summary

Portal, Inc. is seeking a FT Employment Consultant to support adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities in achieving meaningful, competitive employment.

You will work one-on-one to assess interests, strengths, and goals, and develop individualized employment plans that promote independence and success. You will build relationships with local employers, coordinate long-term support services, provide job coaching, facilitate natural workplace supports, and advocate for inclusive

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent in human services.
• Experience working with adults with disabilities.
• Strong communication and organizational skills.

Responsibilities

• Assess interests, strengths and goals with individuals.
• Develop individualized employment plans to promote independence.
• Build relationships with local employers for opportunities.
• Coordinate long-term support services and job coaching.
• Advocate for inclusive employment and supports in the community.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Communication

Job coaching

Advocacy

Education

Bachelor's degree

Job description

Join a team that is making a meaningful difference every day!

Portal, Inc. is seeking a FT compassionate, motivated, and community-focused Employment Consultant to support adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities in achieving meaningful, competitive employment. In this role, you will work one-on-one with individuals to assess their interests, strengths, and employment goals while developing individualized employment plans that promote independence and success.

You’ll build strong relationships with local employers, coordinate long-term support services, provide job coaching, facilitate natural workplace supports, and advocate for inclusive employment opportunities throughout the community. This position requires excellent communication and organizational skills , the ability to work  independent, and a  passion for  helping others reach their fullest potential.

A bachelor's degree or equivalent experience in human services is preferred, along with experience working with adults with disabilities, business networking, & rapport building?? .

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