IDEAL Employment Outreach Coordinator, IDEAL Program
Nashville, IN - USA
Job Summary
The role of the IDEAL Employment Outreach Coordinator is to collaborate with the IDEAL Assistant Director of Employment to create and manage internship and employment partnerships in the community. Internships and paid employment experiences are a critical component of the IDEAL Program curriculum and outcomes.
The daily responsibilities will include:
- Work with the Assistant Director of Employment to establish new employer partners
- Observe and support students at internships and paid jobs
- Keep updated data on employment partners and internship observations
- Work with students to apply for jobs interview preparation and support and through the onboarding process
- Create training materials for employers related to hiring and effectively supporting employees with intellectual disabilities
- Train employers on supporting employees with intellectual disabilities
- Implement strategies and supports for students at internships and employment
- Other duties as assigned
12 month position- 20 hours/week
Bachelors degree required
Previous experience with individuals with disabilities preferably in transition or work settings required
Required Experience:
IC
About Company
Lipscomb University is a faith-based, liberal arts college dedicated to challenging students academically, spiritually and as global community citizens.