Employment and Training Specialist

4 weeks ago


Worcester, Massachusetts, United States Jobs for Humanity Full time
Job Title: Employment and Training Specialist

Jobs for Humanity is seeking a highly motivated and organized Employment and Training Specialist to join our team. As a key member of our human services team, you will play a vital role in helping individuals with disabilities and other disadvantages achieve their full potential.

Job Summary:

The Employment and Training Specialist will assist individuals in identifying resources and support services within the community, develop and service employment relationships between clients and community employers, and provide access to employment, job training, and educational opportunities.

Responsibilities:
  • Assist individuals in resume writing, job application processes, and interview preparation
  • Develop and service employment relationships between clients and community employers
  • Provide access to employment, job training, and educational opportunities
  • Assist individuals in developing adaptability, communication, and problem-solving skills
  • Perform vocational guidance, job development, job placement, employer education, and customer relations
Requirements:
  • Associate's degree with 1 year related experience or High School/HiSET/GED with 3 years related experience
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills
  • Must be organized, detail-oriented, and have solid time management skills
  • Ability to use computers including various Microsoft systems and email
  • Demonstrated fluency in Spanish preferred but not required
  • Valid driver's license, good driving record, and willingness to transport program members in personal and/or agency vehicle
  • Ability to travel within the region to access residential settings, employers, and community organizations
Benefits:
  • Competitive pay with promotional opportunities
  • Strong focus on work/life balance
  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance
  • Health Savings Account
  • 11 paid holidays per year
  • Health care and dependent care reimbursement accounts
  • 403(b) retirement plan with employer match of 100% (up to 4% of employee contribution)
  • Company-paid disability insurance, life insurance, and AD&D insurance
  • Generous paid time off and sick time
  • Tuition scholarship program
  • Professional and personal growth opportunities
  • Employee assistance program for employees and loved ones
  • Preferred ratings for home, renters', pet, and auto insurance
  • Fitness and weight loss program support

Viability values our employees and the talents that they bring with them every day. Last year, 30 staff members were promoted within the agency to roles that supported their professional growth.



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