Employment Training Specialist

Devereuxs Employment Training Specialist (ETS) rate is starting at $19.85 and increases

with education and experience !!!!

Being a Employment Training Specialist has its Advantages

As a Employment Training Specialist at Devereux you will work with other dedicated professionals who share your passion for helping individuals in need.

We offer: A comprehensive benefit package paid training tuition assistance and opportunity for internal growth.

As a Employment Training Specialist you will:

• Identify the individuals interests in order to facilitate a job/career of choice.
• Identify the individuals skills and talents using functional community based assessments in order to facilitate a job/career of choice
• Identify workplace supports that assist the individual with a disability in becoming employed and/or maintaining employment
• Identify and Negotiate customized jobs for individuals with disabilities.
• Address employer concerns about hiring and supervising people with disabilities while maintaining the confidentiality of the job seekers
• Use data collection techniques to document effectiveness of workplace supports and to guide fading from the job site
• Provide or facilitate both on and off the job supports to help increase the odds that the individual with a disability becomes successful at work
• Collect and analyze performance data to assist with making decisions about the effectiveness of work place supports. As needed modify supports and/or develop new ones
• Identify and develop natural supports in the workplace

Devereux Advanced Behavioral Health New Jersey touches the lives of nearly 500 children adolescents and adults and their families across the state. Individuals with emotional behavioral and cognitive disabilities including autism are served through a broad spectrum of treatment settings including communitybased homes and supported apartments vocational training programs family care homes and consulting services.

You deserve to work somewhere that gives back to you!

Devereux is proud to offerASCEND thefirst career accelerator programexclusively designed to give behavioral healthcare workers the career guidance oneonone coaching skills and financial assistance you need to reach your full potential. This program includes 100 of tuition covered (up to fifteen thousand dollars annually for undergraduate and twentyfive thousand dollars annually for graduate) and student loan repayment among other benefits!

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The IDEAL candidate will ...

• Be 18 years of age or older (required)
• Have a minimum of a High School Diploma/GED
• Have a valid nonprovisional drivers license
• Experience with the developmentally disabled or as a caretaker is preferred but not required
• Be empathetic and have a team approach to care for our individuals
• Have excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Be energetic creative and have a sense of humor
• Be able to attend ten days of inhouse orientation on weekdays
• Be able to lift up to 50 pounds and perform Safe and Positive Approaches
• Have a high level of comfort with hands on hygiene care (including diapering and showering)

Interested in this role

Please apply to this ad to be considered for an interview.

Devereux has a zerotolerance policy for abuse and maintains policies and procedures to systematically reduce the risk of abuse to occur in our organization. Devereux fosters a culture of reporting abuse and will cooperate with the authorities to the fullest extent possible.