Employment Consultant

8 hours ago


Worcester, Massachusetts, United States Best Buddies Int. Inc Full time
Job Title: Employment Consultant

Best Buddies International is a nonprofit organization dedicated to creating opportunities for individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities (IDD) to secure employment and achieve greater independence.

The Employment Consultant will work one-to-one with individuals with IDD, providing support and guidance to help them successfully obtain employment in their communities. This role requires a person-centered approach, utilizing a variety of strategies to match individuals with job opportunities that align with their skills and interests.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Develop and maintain positive relationships with individuals, families, and employers to ensure successful job placements and ongoing support.
  • Provide coaching and guidance to individuals with IDD, helping them to develop the skills and confidence needed to secure and maintain employment.
  • Collaborate with vocational rehabilitation counselors, advocates, and other stakeholders to ensure that individuals receive comprehensive support and services.
  • Identify and develop natural supports within the workplace to ensure that individuals with IDD are fully included and valued as members of the team.
  • Provide ongoing support and coaching to individuals with IDD, helping them to navigate social security issues and access available work incentives.
Requirements:
  • Bachelor's degree or minimum of two years of professional experience in a related field.
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work effectively with individuals with IDD, families, and employers.
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team, with a strong commitment to collaboration and partnership.
  • Basic understanding of social media and familiarity with Office 365.
  • Strong written communication and project/time management skills, including attention to detail.

Best Buddies International is an affirmative action employer, in addition to an EOE and M/F/V/PWD/PV employer. Diversity, equity, and inclusion are foundational to Best Buddies International's core values and help the organization continue to achieve its mission.


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