Impactful Disability Employment Specialist

Lutheran Social Service of Minnesota

Bemidji (MN)

On-site

USD 33,696 - 41,184

Full time

14 days+
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Benefits offered by this job

Excellent benefits package (medical, dental, life, vision, 403(b) plan with employer match)
Employer-sponsored accreditation through CESP

Job summary

Lutheran Social Service of Minnesota is seeking an Employment Specialist to support individuals with disabilities in gaining and maintaining community employment. You will serve as the primary contact for clients and work closely with their support teams.

The ideal candidate will possess solid communication skills, creativity, and a strong sense of independence. A background check and a valid driver's license are required to ensure reliable transportation.

Competitive pay of $18/hour plus a $2,500 hiring bonus and excellent benefits included.

Qualifications

  • Driver's license and Motor Vehicle Check clearance along with access to dependable transportation required.
  • BCA clearance is required.
  • Basic computer skills.

Responsibilities

  • Help people with disabilities achieve their personal hopes and dreams by assisting them in finding and keeping employment.
  • Serve as the primary contact for the individual and support team.

Skills

Solid communication skills
Creativity
Organization
Independent thinker
Basic computer skills

Job description

Lutheran Social Service of Minnesota is seeking an Employment Specialist to support individuals with disabilities in gaining and maintaining community employment. You will serve as the primary contact for clients and work closely with their support teams.

The ideal candidate will possess solid communication skills, creativity, and a strong sense of independence. A background check and a valid driver's license are required to ensure reliable transportation.

Competitive pay of $18/hour plus a $2,500 hiring bonus and excellent benefits included.

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