Vocational Support/Advocate

7 days ago


Springfield, United States Resources for Human Development Part time $18
FIGHT POVERTY VOCATIONAL SUPPORT & ADVOCATE

We are looking for dependable, client service-oriented Vocational advocates and teachers.
The incumbent should have excellent communication, time-management, and organizational skills. Help us fight poverty by getting our program participants into the labor force.

Please keep reading:
  • We are unable to hire candidates who do not have access to a vehicle every day. 

Our Vocational Advocates work one-on-one with disabled individuals to support them to get a job and to get out of poverty.

The Vocational Advocate will: 
  • Assist individuals to assess their vocational skills. 
  • Assist individuals to find a job. 
  • Talk to prospective employers. 
  • Coach on resume, personal presentation, and interview skills. 
  • Work on the individual's behalf to develop employer relationships. 
  • Accompany the individual to work once hired to advocate for safety, inclusion and to insure that the employer's requirements are met. 
  • Assist the individual to learn the job and keep the job. 

IS THIS YOU? THEN WE WANT TO MEET YOU. We are growing and have many positions on offer. 

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