Career Development Specialist for Students with Disabilities

20 hours ago

Utica, New York, United States The Arc Oneida-Lewis Full time
Job Summary

We are seeking a dedicated Career Development Specialist to join our team at The Arc Oneida-Lewis. As a key member of our staff, you will be responsible for providing individualized services to students with disabilities to improve their outcomes after high school and assist with a positive transition from high school to adult life.

Responsibilities
  • Complete referrals for students to obtain eligibility for ACCES-VR and/or OPWDD and attend meetings if necessary regarding the referrals.
  • Attend annual CSE meetings and school/student meetings and/or provide beneficial information to assist with such meetings.
  • Attend various meetings such as CSE, other parent/teacher meetings, transition fairs, and/or open houses, in order to promote and expand referrals for all STW programs for the current & upcoming school years.
  • Complete necessary documentation as it pertains to each student and distribute appropriately to their school personnel and family.
  • Accurately complete and maintain all required agency documentation in the required manner.
  • Provide supervision of students while participating in your program.
  • Assist other school-to-work coworkers as needed.
  • Participate in staff meetings.
  • Provide classroom-based instruction and community-based learning experiences based on the students Individualized Education Plan (IEP) and personal goals. Such learning experiences focus may include but not be limited to: vocational exploration, work-life skills, independent living skills, socialization skills, and community exploration.
  • Communicate effectively and professionally in any aspect with coworkers, supervisors, community partners, school districts, and families.
  • Create weekly lesson plans based on approved curriculum for the program.
  • Responsible for providing appropriate instruction of work-life skills, vocational skills, independent living skills, and community orientation as it pertains to the program and suited around the students' needs.
  • Provide individualized services such as job assessments, job readiness training, work/life skills training, travel training, and other individualized activities as needed.
  • Work closely with multiple school districts and meet individualized needs as requested by school personnel in order to provide necessary support to their students and documentation requirements.
  • Knowledge of CDOS credential, work-based learning standards, and regulations.
Requirements
  • Bachelor's degree in the field of human services, education, or a related field with at least 1 year experience in a classroom setting.

Estimated salary range: $45,000 - $65,000 per year.

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