Vocational Rehabilitation Specialist

2 weeks ago


Loves Park, Illinois, United States Bridgeway Full time

Position Overview

Under the guidance of the Community Day Services Coordinator and the Rehabilitation Services Manager, this role is essential in ensuring that vocational training programs are executed effectively and within established timelines. The individual will provide vocational instruction and life skills training to individuals with intellectual, developmental, and other disabilities.

Key Responsibilities

  • Collaborate with individuals and the Rehabilitation Team to assess abilities, needs, and preferences, creating tailored person-centered plans.
  • Deliver high-quality life skills training and rehabilitation opportunities for participants in the Community Day Services program.
  • Assist the Production Team in maintaining accurate documentation related to trainee attendance, productivity, and inventory management.
  • Provide on-site job training and support in community employment settings, working closely with the Director/Coordinator and CES Team.
  • Teach and supervise work skills, monitor trainee progress, and implement individualized strategies to enhance productivity and earning potential.
  • Support individuals with various disabilities in making informed choices and engaging meaningfully in their communities.
  • Implement strategies aimed at achieving personal outcomes as outlined in individualized plans, fostering cognitive, emotional, and life skills development.
  • Coordinate with the Production Manager to conduct necessary performance measurements and ensure compliance with contract expectations.
  • Offer rehabilitation services tailored to the needs of enrolled trainees during periods when remunerative work is not available.

Qualifications

A high school diploma or GED is required, with a preference for experience working with individuals with disabilities. Candidates must be at least 21 years old and possess reliable transportation. Employment is contingent upon successful completion of background checks.

Equal Opportunity Employer

Bridgeway is committed to fostering an inclusive workplace and ensuring Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) for all employees and qualified applicants, regardless of sex, sexual orientation, national origin, ancestry, age, race, religion, marital status, physical or mental disability, or military service discharge status.



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