Per Diem Employment Specialist | Community-Based

OneWell; New Castle (PA); On-site; USD 46,000 - 65,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid sick leave

Vacation time

Very competitive wages

Overtime pay

Referral bonuses

Weekly direct deposit

DailyPay

Job summary

OneWell Health Care in New Castle, PA is seeking a Per Diem Employment Specialist to support individuals with IDD in achieving competitive, community-based employment. This field-based role emphasizes career planning, job placement, coaching, and long-term retention.

You will work across Pennsylvania, coordinating with employers, interdisciplinary teams, and benefits counselors, while maintaining compliant documentation and delivering person-centered services.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Bachelor’s degree preferred.
• Experience with IDD or vocational services preferred.
• Valid driver’s license required.
• Proficiency in documentation and EHR systems.

Responsibilities

• Conduct vocational assessments and develop individualized employment plans.
• Support individuals in job search, resumes, interviews, and onboarding.
• Provide on-the-job coaching and retention support.
• Collaborate with employers, benefits counselors, and interdisciplinary teams.
• Maintain accurate documentation and ensure regulatory compliance.

Skills

English proficiency

Interpersonal skills

Documentation skills

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Bachelor’s degree in human services or related field (preferred)

Tools

EHR systems

Documentation software

Job description

OneWell Health Care in New Castle, PA is seeking a Per Diem Employment Specialist to support individuals with IDD in achieving competitive, community-based employment. This field-based role emphasizes career planning, job placement, coaching, and long-term retention.

You will work across Pennsylvania, coordinating with employers, interdisciplinary teams, and benefits counselors, while maintaining compliant documentation and delivering person-centered services.