Employment Training Specialist

1 day ago


La Grange, Illinois, United States The LaGrange Area Department of Special Education Full time
Job Title: Employment Training Specialist

Join The LaGrange Area Department of Special Education as an Employment Training Specialist and contribute to the success of our students with special needs. As a key member of our Vocational Services Unit, you will be responsible for assessing and training high school students in community-based work training sites.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Assess and train students with special needs in community-based work training sites
  • Provide operational oversight to four established employment training programs
  • Coordinate student training and growth, based on student interest, ability, and family input
  • Coordinate orientations and employee functions for student-trainees at host sites
  • Coordinate communication with LADSE District staff regarding student performance and evaluation
  • Maintain LADSE's professional business profile within the host sites and among the surrounding business communities
  • Educate business partners on working with people with disabilities and promoting student independence and self-advocacy
  • Prepare reports, maintain databases, and team with coworkers to build capacity within the unit and the business community
  • Practice and share knowledge of current regulatory requirements of program funders/sponsors, state and local employment and employment-related laws
Requirements:
  • Minimum of Bachelor's degree in Rehabilitation, Education, or Training
  • 3 years' experience in a combination of the following: working with young adults with disabilities, job training, job coaching, case management coordination, marketing, vocational rehabilitation, advocacy, business/program management, and job development and consulting
Compensation:

Starting at $48K, based on experience



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