Part-Time Disability Employment Coach - Help People Thrive

Community Options, Inc.; Paxinos (PA); On-site; USD 20,571 - 29,298; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance

Paid Holidays including a Birthday Holiday

Generous PTO

Employee Incentive & Discount Programs

403(b) Retirement Plan

Career growth opportunities

Tuition reduction through university partnerships

Job summary

A national non-profit agency is seeking a Part-time Employment Specialist in Northumberland, PA. The role involves coaching persons with developmental disabilities to develop job skills and assisting in employment placements. Applicants should have a high school diploma and two years of experience in supporting individuals with disabilities. The position offers starting pay of $18.10 per hour and a range of competitive benefits.

Qualifications

• Two years of full-time work experience supporting people with disabilities.
• Valid driver's license with a satisfactory driving record.
• Successful completion of criminal background checks and drug testing.

Responsibilities

• Assist in placing people with disabilities in competitive employment.
• Coach individuals to develop independent job skills.
• Work alongside individuals at job sites.
• Reinforce skills like resume development and interview techniques.

Skills

Coaching persons with disabilities

Job placement assistance

Resume development

Interview preparation

Documentation skills

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

A national non-profit agency is seeking a Part-time Employment Specialist in Northumberland, PA. The role involves coaching persons with developmental disabilities to develop job skills and assisting in employment placements. Applicants should have a high school diploma and two years of experience in supporting individuals with disabilities. The position offers starting pay of $18.10 per hour and a range of competitive benefits.