Communication Access Specialist

1 week ago


Troy, Michigan, United States Troy University Full time
Position Overview
As a Communication Access Specialist, you will be instrumental in creating impactful job shadowing opportunities for individuals who are deaf. Your role will encompass a variety of responsibilities aimed at enhancing job readiness and facilitating employment connections.

Key Responsibilities:
Collaborating with clients and employers to establish job shadowing initiatives Traveling independently to provide services across different regions Leading job readiness workshops using established educational materials Organizing networking events to connect consumers with potential employers Aiding clients in crafting resumes tailored for job applications Delivering personalized job coaching to promote successful employment outcomes Conducting follow-up sessions post-employment to ensure continued success Maintaining accurate documentation of services rendered and client files Engaging with employers to identify and match qualified candidates Keeping abreast of audiological employment services and trends Participating in collaborative meetings with partners to address relevant topics Performing additional tasks as required

Required Qualifications:
High school diploma or equivalent
Minimum of three years of experience working with the deaf community
Proficiency in sign language at the SCPI intermediate level or higher
Strong ability to work autonomously and resolve issues effectively

Preferred Qualifications:
Bachelor's degree in rehabilitation counseling or a related discipline
Experience in evaluating consumer needs and workplace accommodations
Active involvement with organizations serving the deaf community
Background in job placement and labor market analysis

Please note that while some travel may be necessary, it is not the primary focus of this role. Flexible working hours are available, and this position does not include supervisory duties.

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