Community Employment Specialist
Community Employment Specialist
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Job Description
Must be CESP Certified
**Introduction:**
CLW is a leading day program and Community Employment provider with multiple locations in the state of Ohio. We strive to provide excellent services and supports to the individuals we serve as well as make CLW an excellent place for our employees to work!
**Job Summary:**
As a Community Employment Specialist based out of our Corporate Office in Niles OH you will connect job seekers with disabilities to meaningful employment opportunities within the community. You will assess clients skills provide job coaching and support them through the job search process while traveling throughout Trumbull and Mahoning counties.
**Qualifications:**
- Associates degree in a related field preferred but not required
- 1-3 years of community employment job development experience preferred
- Experience working with individuals with disabilities
- Knowledge of local labor market trends and job search strategies
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to develop individualized employment plans and goals
Must have valid Drivers license
**Responsibilities:**
- Conduct initial assessments to determine clients vocational interests skills and support needs
- Develop and implement individualized employment plans for each client
- Provide job coaching and support to clients during the job search process
- Collaborate with employers to identify job opportunities and facilitate placements
- Monitor clients progress in their jobs and provide ongoing support as needed
- Maintain accurate records and documentation of client progress and outcomes
**Benefits:**
- Medical Dental and Vision insurance
- Life insurance
- 401K with company match
- Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
- Paid Time Off (PTO)
- Paid Holidays
- Short-Term Disability (STD)
- Long-Term Disability (LTD)
If you are passionate about empowering individuals with disabilities to achieve their employment goals and want to be part of a dedicated team at CLW apply now for the Community Employment Specialist position. Regular travel with reliable transportation is required for this role.
Required Experience:
Unclear Seniority
Employment Type
Full Time
