Vocational Supports Specialist — Elevate Careers & Lives

cornerstone; Maryland; On-site; USD 42,000 - 54,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

3 weeks paid vacation

Sick leave up to 500 hours

9 paid holidays

Floating holidays (2 days)

Health insurance eligibility

403(b) with employer match

Job summary

Cornerstone in Maryland seeks a Supported Employment Specialist to help individuals with disabilities achieve personal, social, and vocational goals. You will provide guidance, resume building, and direct job development support onsite.

You will network with local employers about hiring incentives and provide ongoing on-site visits to help clients maintain employment. A bachelor’s degree in Behavioral Sciences is preferred, with an option for equivalent experience.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree preferred or equivalent work experience.
• Must have a personal vehicle to assist clients as needed.
• Full-time position: 40 hours/week.
• On-site work location in Maryland.

Responsibilities

• Provide vocational supports including resume building and job development.
• Network with local employers to educate them on hiring incentive benefits.
• Assist clients in maintaining employment by frequent visits to the work site.

Skills

Resume building

Job development

Client counseling

Networking with employers

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Behavioral Sciences

Job description

Cornerstone in Maryland seeks a Supported Employment Specialist to help individuals with disabilities achieve personal, social, and vocational goals. You will provide guidance, resume building, and direct job development support onsite.

You will network with local employers about hiring incentives and provide ongoing on-site visits to help clients maintain employment. A bachelor’s degree in Behavioral Sciences is preferred, with an option for equivalent experience.