Employment Support Professional
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Job Location:
Kansas City, KS - USA
Monthly Salary:
Not Disclosed
Posted on:
30+ days ago
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
Employment Support Professional (Full-Time Part-Time)
Starting pay at $19/hr. Mileage Reimbursement Personal Vehicle Required) Weekend Differential Pay
If helping others achieve independence inspires you this opportunity is for you. Join Center for Developmentally Disabled (CDD) a nonprofit serving Kansas City for over 50 years as an Employment Support Professional helping individuals with developmental disabilities prepare for obtain and maintain meaningful community-based employment to gain confidence and thrive.
Why Youll Love Working at CDD
- Community-Focused Role: 100% community-based minor facility work. Youll support clients directly at job sites training sessions and local businesses throughout Kansas City.
- Flexible Schedule: Hours vary based on client and employer needs. Some early mornings evenings or weekends may be needed for client success.
- Real Impact: Your coaching empowers individuals to develop skills gain confidence and reach their goals through meaningful employment.
- Supportive Team: Join a caring organization that values collaboration and celebrates achievements.
- Career Growth: Paid training tuition reimbursement and opportunities for advancement.
What Youll Do
- Coach clients in job readiness professional skills and workplace success.
- Assist with job placement training and long-term employment support.
- Build partnerships with employers and community agencies.
- Develop individualized employment plans and track outcomes in Therap
- Travel daily using your personal vehicle (mileage reimbursed).
What You Bring
- High school diploma or GED (required).
- Valid drivers license (Class E MO or Class C KS) auto insurance clean driving record and personal vehicle (required).
- Compassionate communication strong organization and a person-centered mindset.
- Ability to lift up to 50 lbs and complete CPR/First Aid (training provided).
- Prior caregiving education or human services experience and employment is preferred.
The Role at a Glance
- Pay: $19/hr. mileage reimbursement weekend differential pay
- Work Setting: 100% community-based location varies daily
- Schedule: Full-time or part-time; flexible hours coordinated with families and individuals
- Training: Paid two-week onboarding MondayFriday 8:00 a.m.4:30 p.m. (required)
Ready to Make a Difference
If youre passionate about helping others reach their potential wed love to meet you. We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race color religion sex national origin disability status protected veteran status or any other characteristics protected by law.
About CDD
For over five decades Center for Developmentally Disabled has helped individuals with developmental disabilities live work and thrive independently in their communities. Our mission is to promote dignity opportunity and inclusion and were looking for compassionate professionals like you to help us continue that work.
Apply today at start changing lives tomorrow!
Required Experience:
Unclear Seniority
Key Skills
- Children Activity
- Acquisition
- Data Entry
- Commissioning
- Administration Office
- Arbitration
About Company
CDD provides housing, residential care, day habilitation and Personal Care Assistance programs 365 days per year to adults with developmental disabilities in the greater Kansas City area.
