Community Services Specialist III
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Job Location:
Atlanta, GA - USA
Monthly Salary:
Not Disclosed
Posted on:
Yesterday
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
Minimum Requirements:
- Bachelors degree and three years of related experience; or a combination of education and related experience.
Preferred Hiring Qualifications:
- Clinical rehabilitation counseling certification and experience working with students with disabilities
Community Services Specialist III
Georgia State University
School of Public Health
Center for Leadership in Disability/Mark Chaffin Centers for Healthy Development
The Center for Leadership in Disability in the Mark Chaffin Centers for Healthy Development School of Public Health is seeking a sponsor funded Community Services Specialist III to carry out the day-to-day student support and success of the IDEAL Program.
Duties include but are not limited to:
- Assist students to understand and master skills required to meet workplace and higher education expectations
- Work with students with IDD their families and IPSE program staff to support student success
- Support and train undergraduate peer mentors to provide support to program students in the classroom vocational settings and in other program activities.
- Attend state and regional meetings on behalf of IDEAL
- Attend trainings to understand current and emerging trending in IPSE supported employment and job development for persons with I/DD
- Provide training and consultation to educators and community members to support IPSE implementation
- Work with employers and potential internship sites to develop meaningful employment experiences for program students
- Develop job shadowing and job skills training activities with on-campus entities that will be provided to program students on a continuous and rotating basis
- Pair students with employment opportunities
- Provide direct support to students and employers at job sites as needed
- Perform other duties as assigned
To be fully considered for this position all candidates must submit the following at the time of submission:
- A complete and accurate GSU application
- Resume
- Cover Letter
- Three professional references
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