Job Developer: Champion Inclusive Hiring

MARC INC OF MANCHESTER; Manchester (CT); On-site; USD 42,000 - 56,000; Full time

Job summary

MARC, Inc. of Manchester is seeking a Full-Time Job Developer to perform job searches and development for individuals with developmental disabilities in the community.

The role focuses on building strong employer relationships and matching program participants with suitable positions. The Job Developer collaborates with team members to support meaningful, integrated employment, coordinates interviews, and assists with resume development and interview preparation.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required; Associate’s or Bachelor’s degree in Human Services, Business, or related field preferred.
• Experience with individuals with disabilities or vulnerable populations preferred.
• Sales, marketing, or job development experience in workforce development or nonprofit sectors.
• Strong interpersonal, communication and networking skills.
• Valid driver’s license and ability to transport people as needed.
• Flexible schedule including occasional nights and weekends.

Responsibilities

• Identify and secure competitive employment opportunities for individuals with disabilities in the community.
• Cultivate and maintain relationships with local businesses, community organizations, and stakeholders to promote inclusive hiring.
• Conduct employer outreach, including cold calls, in-person visits, job fairs, and networking events.
• Assess client interests, skills, and work-readiness to make appropriate job matches.
• Coordinate interviews, working interviews, and job placements.
• Develop and evaluate job descriptions at employment sites.
• Provide information on transportation options and assist individuals in coordinating these options.
• Ensure compliance with program requirements and agency policies.

Skills

Sales

Marketing

Networking

Interpersonal skills

Communication

Education

HS diploma or GED

Associate or Bachelor's degree preferred

Job description

MARC, Inc. of Manchester is seeking a Full-Time Job Developer to perform job searches and development for individuals with developmental disabilities in the community.

The role focuses on building strong employer relationships and matching program participants with suitable positions. The Job Developer collaborates with team members to support meaningful, integrated employment, coordinates interviews, and assists with resume development and interview preparation.