Employment Specialist
We’re seeking a dedicated Employment Specialist to support individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities in reaching their unique employment goals. In this role, you’ll work closely with service recipients to create personalized employment plans, identify strengths and challenges, and provide hands-on training to help them secure and succeed in competitive jobs. Ideal candidates are strong communicators, problem-solvers, and self-starters who are comfortable networking and building relationships with community partners. In addition to this, they also posses exemplary writing skills and computer literacy.
Schedule: 8a-4p Monday–Friday or flexible to meet program needs. Occasional evening/weekend availability as needed .
Pay: $23.60 per hour, Bi-Weekly Pay Schedule
Requirements
- Bachelor's Degree in Human Services or related field
- Minimum 20 years of age
- Valid NJ driver’s license with no more than 5 points
- At least 2 years of experience in a related field
- Minimum of 1 year of experience working as a job coach
- Experience working with individuals with developmental disabilities preferred
- Current certification in American Red Cross First Aid and Adult CPR (or ability to obtain)
Benefits
The Arc of Ocean County is Proud to Offer High Quality, Low Deductible Medical Insurance with $0 copay and An All Encompassing Prescription Coverage Plan. Additionally, We Offer a Robust Dental and Vision Coverage Plan!
- Medical, Dental, Vision and FSA Coverage
- 401k with Agency Matching
- Tuition Reimbursement, Career Advancement Opportunities, Referral Bonus Program
- Paid Time Off, Holiday Pay, Paid on the Job Training
- Various Other Supplemental Benefits
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