Employment Specialist
About the role
Provide job coaching services to the program participants which includes, learning and teaching a wide variety of job tasks and work safety skills; serving as an advocate and liaison between the employer and consumer; and assessing the program participant’s needs on the job site as they arise.
Responsibilities
- Complete and submit documentation of work activities.
- Mentor and motivate the participants to perform their job functions efficiently and thoroughly.
- Be a positive role model and ambassador of Arc Broward, while always maintaining appropriate behaviors.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s Degree required.
- At least one year work experience in job placement or a Master’s and six months’ working experience in job coaching or counseling preferred.
- Must successfully complete the extensive training required by the funders, including two pre-service online courses.
- Valid FL driver’s license and successful Level II background check, physical and drug screen.
- Reliable, consistent work attendance is a requirement and essential function of this position.
Qualifications
Generous Paid Time Off: 26 days (5 weeks!) of PTO per year
Employee Referral Bonuses
Paid Training & Certifications
Comprehensive Medical Coverage including HSA with employer matching & FSA options
Comprehensive Dental & Vision Coverage
Employer-Paid Life Insurance with option to increase coverage voluntarily
Short/Long Term Disability
Voluntary Insurance Plans including Critical Illness, Accident, Hospital Indemnity, Pet Insurance, Legal Aid & ID Theft
Retirement Plan with employer matching
Employee Assistance Program for you and your immediate family
Ongoing Professional Development through Arc Educates
Benefits
- Generous Paid Time Off: 26 days (5 weeks!) of PTO per year
- Paid Training & Certifications
- Comprehensive Medical Coverage including HSA with employer matching & FSA options
- Comprehensive Dental & Vision Coverage
- Employer-Paid Life Insurance with option to increase coverage voluntarily
- Short/Long Term Disability
- Voluntary Insurance Plans including Critical Illness, Accident, Hospital Indemnity, Pet Insurance, Legal Aid & ID Theft
- Retirement Plan with employer matching
- Employee Assistance Program for you and your immediate family
- Ongoing Professional Development through Arc Educates
Skills
Passionate about helping adults with developmental disabilities and their families
Benefits
- Generous Paid Time Off: 26 days (5 weeks!) of PTO per year
- Paid Training & Certifications
- Comprehensive Medical Coverage including HSA with employer matching & FSA options
- Comprehensive Dental & Vision Coverage
- Employer-Paid Life Insurance with option to increase coverage voluntarily
- Short/Long Term Disability
- Voluntary Insurance Plans including Critical Illness, Accident, Hospital Indemnity, Pet Insurance, Legal Aid & ID Theft
- Retirement Plan with employer matching
- Employee Assistance Program for you and your immediate family
- Ongoing Professional Development through Arc Educates
Pay
$22.43/hour
Schedule
Not specified