Job Developer - Employment Services

Open Sky Community Services; Uxbridge (MA); Sur place; USD 30 000 - 33 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

Excellent supervision

Paid time off

Tuition reimbursement

Medical insurance

Retirement plan

Life insurance

Résumé du poste

Open Sky Community Services in Massachusetts is seeking a Job Developer to connect individuals with employment opportunities and community-based day supports. You will build relationships with employers, facilitate service plans, and track labor market trends to align opportunities with client skills and goals.

The role involves negotiating contracts, maintaining contact databases, and collaborating with community organizations to place program participants in meaningful roles.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma, GED or equivalent.
• Experience in marketing and employment services.
• Valid driver's license and acceptable driving history.
• Reliability, willingness to learn, and being open to new opportunities.

Responsabilités

• Negotiate and execute letters of agreement and contracts between Open Sky, employers and community organizations.
• Assist with service facilitation including assessing, developing, and implementing Individuals' service plans, career plans, and behavioral support plans.
• Maintain a data base of contacts and job development resources.
• Monitor current job trends and labor market information in order to be responsive to current market conditions.

Connaissances

Marketing experience

Employment services

Reliability & learning

Formation

High School Diploma/GED

Description du poste

Job Description:

Open Sky's DDS Employment Services serve individuals ranging in age from 22-55 who receive employment and/or community-based day support. The goal of Employment Services is to support individuals to choose, acquire, and maintain a job of their choice, and/or develop a valued role in their community. Individuals may have unique safety, behavioral or other clinical challenges. Each program offers a staffing ratio that allows the individuals in their program to obtain support as well as gain and maintain a preferred job in the community.

The Job Developer networks with community members and organizations that can share resources, provide employment opportunities and other valued community roles to individuals served in the Employment Servicesprogram. They also maintain active membership with business networking groups, Chambers of Commerce, and other community groups that will support the program’s employment efforts and match skills and interests of people served to these community based opportunities.

Other Key Responsibilities:

• Negotiate and execute letters of agreement and contracts between Open Sky, employers and community organizations.
• Assist with service facilitation including assessing, developing, and implementing Individuals' service plans, career plans, and behavioral support plans.
• Maintain a data base of contacts and job development resources.
• Monitor current job trends and labor market information in order to be responsiveto current market conditions.

Qualifications:

• High School Diploma, GED or equivalent, required.
• Previous experience in marketing and employment services, required.
• Valid Drivers License and acceptable driving history, required.
• Reliability, willingness to learn, and being open to new opportunities.

Pay Range:

$21.63-$24.31

About Us:

At Open Sky Community Services, we open our doors, hearts, and minds to the belief that every individual, regardless of perceived limitations, deserves the chance to live a productive and fulfilling life.

Open Sky is on an anti-racist journey, committed to learning, living, and breathing inclusion, opportunity, diversity, racial equity, and justice for ALL.

At Open Sky, you'll join over 1,300 compassionate and highly trained professionals who put innovative, evidence-based practices to work in ways that positively impact our communities across Central Massachusetts and beyond.

As a trauma-informed organization, Open Sky strives for transparency and sensitivity to the experiences of those we interact with. Self-care is encouraged, and we are committed to providing a positive work culture that is focused on continuous learning and the value of diverse perspectives.

Open Sky is proud to be an industry leader in pay and benefits. Open the Door to Possibility and begin your career with Open Sky today!

Benefits of Working for Open Sky Include:

• Excellent Supervision (Individual and Group), Professional Development, and Training Opportunities
• Generous paid time off plan - you start with 29 days (almost 6 weeks!) in your first year, including 12 paid holidays. Increases to 32 days in your 2nd year, and the current maximum is 43 days (OVER 8 WEEKS!)
• We pay for your higher education! Ask about our Tuition Reimbursement Program, and reimbursement for a variety of Human Services certifications.
• Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance with Prescription Plan
• 403b Retirement Plan with Employer Match
• Life Insurance (100% Employer-Paid)
• Eligible employer for the Public Student Loan Forgiveness Program
• And more!

Open Sky celebrates diversity and is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. In compliance with federal and state employment opportunity laws, qualified applicants are considered for all positions without regard to race, gender, national origin, religion, age, sexual orientation, disability, veteran, or disabled Veteran status.