Employment Specialist

1 week ago

Tucson, United States Changing Perceptions Full time

**Job description**

**Days/Hours**: Part time, M- Th, 9 AM- 2PM.

**Experience**:

- Behavioral health: 2 years (preferred)

**Language**:

- Spanish (preferred)

License/Certification:

- Driver's License (preferred)

Security clearance:

- **Fingerprint Clearance Card**

Work Location: In person

**ESSENTIAL RESPONSIBILITIES OF POSITION**
- Teaches and models skills necessary to perform job duties.
- Coach clients on expected work attire and grooming.
- Advocates for client to employers or client coworkers, identifying the client’s strengths, accommodations, and needs, when/if needed.
- Help clients establish appropriate relationships with coworkers and employer.
- With client input, develop goals and objectives for ongoing placement success and retention.
- Regularly meet with employer and update client’s employment information such as job description, job tasks, salary, benefits, Union information (if applicable), and performance reviews.
- Consistent communication with employer(s) to assure client is performing the job to employer specifications.
- Regularly communicate progress and employment issues to client’s support team enlisting support from interdisciplinary team members for support.
- Completes progress notes and reports and other documentation as required. Documents consistently and accurately all client activities
- Attend required trainings, department, agency and general staff meetings
- Performs other job-related duties and responsibilities assigned
- Spanish requires
- Provide career coaching and guidance to individuals seeking employment or career advancement
- Conduct interviews and assessments to determine clients' skills, interests, and goals

Develop personalized career plans and strategies for clients
- Educate clients on employment labor laws and regulations
- Provide workforce development training and resources to enhance clients' job readiness
- Support individuals with developmental disabilities in their career exploration and employment goals
- Mentor clients in areas such as social skills, professional etiquette, and workplace behavior
- Collaborate with social workers and addiction counselors to provide comprehensive support to clients
- Contribute to the development of training programs and materials for career development

Qualifications:

- Bachelor's degree in a related field such as social work, counseling, or human resources
- Proven experience in career coaching, recruiting, or related fields
- Strong knowledge of employment labor laws and regulations
- Familiarity with workforce development programs and resources
- Experience working with individuals with developmental disabilities is a plus
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to build rapport and establish trust with clients
- Strong organizational skills and attention to detail
- Ability to adapt to the needs of diverse populations
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite

This is an opportunity to make a meaningful impact on the lives of individuals seeking career guidance. Join our team of dedicated professionals and help empower others to achieve their professional goals.

**Job Type**: Part-time

Pay: $14.35 - $16.00 per hour

Expected hours: No more than 15 -20 per week

**Benefits**:

- Flexible schedule
- On-the-job training

Schedule:

- 4 hour shift
- Day shift
- Evening shift Work Location: In person

**Job Type**: Part-time

Pay: $14.35 - $16.00 per hour

Expected hours: 15 - 20 per week

**Benefits**:

- Flexible schedule

Schedule:

- 4 hour shift
- Day shift
- Morning shift

License/Certification:

- Driver's License (required)

Shift availability:

- Day Shift (required)

Ability to Commute:

- Tucson, AZ 85712 (required)

Work Location: In person

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