IDD Job Developer & Community Employer Liaison

Ohel Children's Home and Family Service; New York (NY); On-site; USD 25,000 - 28,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

403B retirement plan

Paid time off (PTO)

Health insurance

Job summary

Ohel Children's Home and Family Service is seeking a Job Developer to help individuals with Intellectual and Development Disabilities enter the workforce. You will identify jobs matched to skills and interests, use community resources and employer connections, and develop opportunities to place candidates with potential employers.

The role requires strong interpersonal and writing abilities, plus computer skills to ensure program compliance.

Qualifications

• Strong interpersonal, writing and computer skills to ensure compliance with program regulations.
• Relevant experience creating and building community relationships.
• Valid license and own car a plus.

Responsibilities

• Identify and secure job opportunities aligned with individuals' skills and interests.
• Utilize community resources, job fairs and employer connections to create job placements.
• Coordinate with employers and support services to ensure successful job retention.

Job description

Ohel Children's Home and Family Service is seeking a Job Developer to help individuals with Intellectual and Development Disabilities enter the workforce. You will identify jobs matched to skills and interests, use community resources and employer connections, and develop opportunities to place candidates with potential employers.

The role requires strong interpersonal and writing abilities, plus computer skills to ensure program compliance.