Lead Employment Consultant

2 weeks ago


Orlando, Florida, United States Best Buddies Int. Inc Full time
Senior, Employment Consultant at Best Buddies International

Best Buddies International is dedicated to fostering opportunities for meaningful friendships, integrated employment, and inclusive living for individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities (IDD).

Position Title: Senior, Employment Consultant

Department: State Operations and Programs

Reports to: Director/State Director

Compensation Range: $49,000-$53,000

Direct Reports: 0-3

Position Summary: Act as a mentor and vocational support expert, assisting individuals with IDD in securing employment, enhancing communication abilities, and achieving independence through work.

  • Bachelor's degree with 3-5 years of relevant professional experience or a minimum of 5 years of applicable experience. Familiarity with Best Buddies programs is advantageous.
  • Comfortable engaging with individuals with IDD and addressing sensitive topics.
  • Effective communicator with skills in social media, Office 365, and database management.
  • Strong organizational and time management capabilities.
  • Ability to motivate and inspire others.
  • Proactive and results-oriented.
  • Willingness to travel locally and work flexible hours.
  • Access to a vehicle with appropriate insurance coverage.

Key Responsibilities include, but are not limited to:

Program Support

  • Assist individuals in their job search efforts, facilitate onboarding processes, and maintain connections with employers and families.
  • Guide participants through social security matters and provide support regarding work incentives.
  • Promote a collaborative approach to achieving vocational objectives.
  • Equip participants with essential tools and support for workplace success.
  • Provide guidance on public transportation and workplace safety protocols.
  • Lead various initiatives and support job readiness training programs.
  • Assist in the training and onboarding of new Employment Consultants.

Marketing and Fundraising

  • Engage with employers to secure sponsorships and donations.
  • Lead efforts in generating revenue sources such as Ticket to Work.
  • Contribute to content creation for social media and national initiatives.

Operational Duties

  • Manage a caseload of employed participants and oversee necessary documentation and payments.
  • Efficiently complete paperwork and billing tasks.
  • Collaborate with supervisors on billing and contract obligations.
  • Coordinate interns and assist in onboarding new team members.

Best Buddies promotes diversity and inclusion and offers a comprehensive benefits program for its employees.



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