Exceptional Family Resources has an immediate opening for a parttime or fulltime Employment Specialist.
Position Summary: Provide direct and indirect employment services to persons enrolled in Supported Employment (SEMP) Pathway to Employment and Community Based Prevocational Services. Assist Employment Services Supervisor in the development and implementation of the various employment services offered through EFR.
Main Position Responsibilities:
- Provide direct and indirect services and supports to individuals receiving Supported Employment Community Based Prevocational Pathway to Employment and any other employment services offered at the agency as indicated in each persons Habilitation Plan(s).
- Provide timely reports on individuals progress including daily documentation and other as needed or requested.
- Provide skill training and assistance to individuals receiving employment services by learning specific work duties and performance standards for jobs service recipients.
- Develop workrelated behaviors in service recipients such as time and attendance appropriate dress communication skills accepting supervision and travel skills.
- Facilitate the development of positive relationships between individuals and their employers and coworkers. Train coworkers and communicate with supervisors on how to best work with newly placed individuals.
Qualifications:
- High School Diploma or GED required; Associates Degree or higher preferred
- 23 years related experience working with people with Developmental Disabilities some examples are: DSP mentor Special Education Teacher required
- Effective communication and organizational skills required
- Flexibility with assignments and schedule required
- Valid drivers license; reliable vehicle; proof of current auto insurance; acceptable driving record required
Pay rate range is $18.85$21.73 based on experience and education.
EOE
Required Experience:
Unclear Seniority