Supported Employment Specialist

3 weeks ago


Council Bluffs, United States Vodec Full time
Job DescriptionJob Description

Supported Employment Specialist train, supervise and coach adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities at community-based job sites. Assist consumers with learning job expectations, performing jobs successfully, and integrating into the employment setting. Provide job skills training and on-the-job support.

  • Location: Atlantic, IA
  • Shift: Primarily Monday-Friday day hours with some evening and weekend hours required
  • Hours: 30 - 35 hours per week
  • Wage: $16.75 per hour
  • Bonus: $1,000 Hiring Bonus

Job Responsibilities:

  • Assess a person’s job duties and develop training programs based on the job’s objectives
  • Assist with job-seeking skills such as application, interview, etc.
  • Refer qualified consumers to employer or employment service for placement
  • Provide training and support while the person is on the job and balance a caseload with multiple job sites (retail, grocery stores, etc.)
  • Build relationships with both the person in service and the employers acting as a liaison when necessary
  • Learn job skills used as training opportunities and teach those skills to clients
  • Learn and teach appropriate policies and procedures of employers to clients placed with those employers
  • Attend IPP Individual Support Plan (ISP) and/or Individual Education Plan (IEP) meetings as required
  • Keep detailed notes of objectives and person’s progress

Benefits:

  • Eligible for our medical, dental and vision insurance as well as company-paid life insurance, voluntary life insurance, short-time and long-term disability and retirement program
  • Paid vacation, paid sick leave and holiday hours
  • Generous Employee Referral Program
  • Paid on-site training including CPR, First Aide, Mandatory Reporter and Medication Aide
  • Build relationships and make a difference
  • The MOST rewarding job you will ever have

Minimum Qualifications:

  • Must be at least 19 years of age
  • Bachelor's degree or commensurate experience, preferably in human services, sociology, psychology, education, human resources, marketing, sales or business
  • CPR/AED/First Aid, Mandatory Reporter, and The Mandt System® certification (must be obtained within a 90-day period from date of hire)
  • Satisfactory driving record (no more than three moving violations in the most recent 36-month period)
  • Valid driver’s license appropriate for vehicle type being required to operate and maintain
  • Reliable personal transportation for job performance as may be occasionally required and having that personal transportation insured. Proof of insurance must be submitted and maintained


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