Employment Support Specialist

2 weeks ago


Des Moines, Iowa, United States Candeo Full time
Job Overview

At Candeo, we are seeking dedicated individuals who possess a genuine passion for assisting others and a desire to positively impact the lives of those in need. As a non-profit organization, our mission is to empower, support, and educate individuals to lead fulfilling lives. We are committed to fostering an inclusive culture and a learning-oriented work environment for our staff.

Position Type: Full Time

Compensation: $16.00/hour

Employee Benefits:

  • Health, Dental, and Vision Coverage
  • Short-Term and Long-Term Disability Insurance
  • Life Insurance
  • Paid Time Off
  • 401K Retirement Plan
  • Flexible Working Hours
  • Hybrid Work Arrangement

Key Responsibilities: Employment Support Specialists engage with clients in various community settings or workplaces to provide essential support in securing and maintaining employment. Responsibilities include:

  • Assisting clients in mastering job-related tasks
  • Promoting emotional well-being
  • Facilitating communication with supervisors and colleagues
  • Supporting clients in reaching their personal objectives

Qualifications:

  • Associate's degree in Business, Human Services, or a related field, or an equivalent combination of education and experience
  • Experience working with individuals with disabilities and/or mental health challenges is preferred
  • Valid driver's license and proof of automobile insurance
  • Access to a reliable telephone and internet
  • Familiarity with Microsoft Teams
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills
  • Ability to pass motor vehicle and criminal background checks
  • Excellent interpersonal skills and emotional resilience
  • Capacity to learn and implement systematic coaching techniques for individuals with disabilities in a workplace setting
  • Possession of a vehicle that meets safety and operational standards


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