Summer Employment Support Specialist

1 week ago


St Louis, Missouri, United States The Center for Specialized Services Full time

Are you passionate about empowering individuals to enhance their skills and achieve their aspirations? The Center for Specialized Services is seeking a Seasonal Employment Advisor to assist in our summer work initiatives. Collaborate with our dedicated team to provide essential support to young adults with disabilities as they cultivate skills for both employment and everyday living.

POSITION TITLE: Employment Advisor - Summer Work Experience
CLASSIFICATION: Seasonal, Variable hours; Non-Exempt
OBJECTIVE: Deliver on-site assistance to summer program participants to boost job readiness and interpersonal skills.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:

1. Conduct worksite orientation, supervision, and instruction for summer program participants.

2. Offer guidance and training on essential workplace social skills and expectations.

3. Create and implement positive behavioral strategies to enhance participant success.

4. Assist in job accommodations and integrate necessary strategies (e.g., task analysis, visual aids, or practice).

5. Maintain daily communication with jobsite leadership to coordinate training and expand job opportunities.

6. Keep in touch with participants' parents or guardians regarding their involvement in the program.

7. Complete all required daily and weekly documentation and paperwork.

8. Ensure consistent attendance at the worksite throughout the seasonal program.

9. Participate in all mandatory seasonal employment advisor training sessions.

QUALIFICATIONS: A High School Diploma or GED is required. Experience working with individuals with disabilities or a background in social services is preferred but not mandatory. Strong interpersonal communication skills, excellent organizational abilities, and flexibility are essential. Proficiency in writing and basic computer skills is advantageous. Certification in CPR and first aid will be provided upon hiring, along with necessary agency training.

ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS: This role is community-based, necessitating a reliable vehicle and valid auto insurance. Availability to work during the day or evening is required.

The Center for Specialized Services is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We do not discriminate based on race, religion, color, national origin, gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other legally protected characteristics.



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