Youth Employment Coach for Independence & Growth

EmployU, Inc; Fort Myers (FL); On-site; USD 39,000 - 49,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Insurance

Life Insurance

401(k) Plan

Paid Time Off

Flexible work schedule

Bonus Potential

Job summary

EmployU, Inc in Fort Myers, Florida, is seeking a Youth Employment Specialist to empower individuals with disabilities towards achieving independence. The full-time role involves coordinating work placements and providing support to clients, along with substantial benefits including health insurance and flexible schedules.

Candidates should have a high school diploma, and prior experience with vocational rehabilitation is preferred. This role is key in helping clients establish sustainable careers while working within the community.

Qualifications

• High School diploma with preference for college education.
• Experience working with individuals with disabilities is preferred.
• Proficient in Microsoft Suite and similar software.

Responsibilities

• Fulfilling Work Based Learning referrals for clients.
• Communicating with clients and stakeholders to achieve goals.
• Creating professional case notes in CRM.
• Assisting clients in achieving independence through work.

Skills

Job Knowledge

Critical and Strategic Thinking

Problem Solving/Analysis

Interpersonal Skills

Communication

Sales Skills

Organizational Skills

Time Management

Education

High School diploma required

Some college preferred

Tools

Microsoft Suite

Adobe

Web-based database Systems

Job description

EmployU, Inc in Fort Myers, Florida, is seeking a Youth Employment Specialist to empower individuals with disabilities towards achieving independence. The full-time role involves coordinating work placements and providing support to clients, along with substantial benefits including health insurance and flexible schedules.

Candidates should have a high school diploma, and prior experience with vocational rehabilitation is preferred. This role is key in helping clients establish sustainable careers while working within the community.