Job Developer
About the role
In this role, you would collaborate with community employers to create job opportunities, fostering positive relationships and attending sessions to expand job prospects. The Job Developer develops various types of jobs, provides employment readiness training, and manages program paperwork.
Responsibilities
- Help people prepare for competitive employment, including work ethics, attitude, and professional appearance
- Coach people in their roles and support communication among coworkers and supervisors
Qualifications
- High School Diploma or GED required
- Bachelor's or associate's degree preferred
- Experience in employment skills training preferred
- Valid NYS driver's license that meets Agency standards required
Benefits
- Competitive starting wages
- Flexible schedule
- Paid training
Why work at The Arc Lexington?
The Arc Lexington always strives to be the best possible employer. This means going to great lengths to ensure it is a great place to work, a place where employees feel valued, nurtured, and respected. Employees find fulfilling, meaningful careers at The Arc Lexington and enjoy being part of our family.
The Arc Lexington employees have repeatedly voted us for several awards: 2013 Albany Times Union Top Workplace Award, 2014 Voted #1 Large Workplace in the Capital District, 2014 Albany Times Union Top Workplace Award, 2017 Best Company to Work For in New York State, and 2022 Albany Times Union Top Workplace Award & Times Union Meaningfulness Award.