Employment Services Professional

Description Schedule: Full-time Wage: $20.00 – $21.25/hour Location: Cortland, NY Why Join ACHIEVE At ACHIEVE, you’ll do more than just a job, you’ll build a meaningful career while making a real impact. Join a mission-driven organization dedicated to person-centered services that support individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities. Job Description The Employment Services Professional provides community-based employment services to individuals with varying disabilities, supporting them in obtaining and maintaining meaningful employment. Services are delivered using person-centered approaches and in compliance with Medicaid, HCBS Waiver, ACCES-VR, and other regulatory requirements. Responsibilities Include Provide employment supports such as job coaching, interview preparation, application assistance, and travel training Assist individuals in finding and maintaining competitive employment in the community Develop, implement, and monitor individualized employment action plans Deliver services using strength-based, person-centered approaches Provide ongoing support to both individuals and employers, including training, advocacy, and career advancement Offer on-site job coaching, retraining, and problem resolution as needed Communicate with individuals served, employers, and vocational counselors Coordinate and participate in planning meetings Build and maintain relationships with community businesses to expand employment opportunities Promote inclusive employment environments through outreach and networking Act as a professional role model for individuals receiving services What We Are Looking For Bachelor’s degree in vocational Rehabilitation or related Human Services field OR Associate’s degree in Business, Liberal Arts, or Human Services with two (2) years of relevant experience OR High School Diploma/GED with a combination of education and relevant experience Requirements Requirements Valid driver’s license meeting agency insurance requirements Ability to work independently and support individuals in community-based settings preferred ACHIEVE is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to building an inclusive workplace for all employees.