30 Oct
Employment Specialist
Colorado, Boulder , 80301 Boulder USA

Vacancy expired!

Are you a problem-solver who enjoys a good puzzle? Do you enjoy helping others find their passion and achieve their goals? Do thrive on variety in your work? Do you like talking to new people and learning about what they do?

Employment Specialists at Overture support people throughout the CO Springs area with disabilities to find, learn, and maintain jobs. Employment Consultants research businesses in the communities where the people they serve, live and talk with organizations about the benefits of hiring people with disabilities.

Employment Specialists may also provide disability awareness training and resources to businesses, clients, and the community at large. Overture’s focus is finding jobs that match the skills, interests, and needs of our job seekers. We help people find their career – their passion!

Successful Employment Specialist possesses the following qualities:

· A background in sales, marketing, or customer-facing retail a major plus

· Detail-oriented with the ability to keep track of and meet deadlines

· Customer-focused and able to meet the needs of multiple customer groups

· Excellent, strong communicators – both verbally and in writing

· Fosters meaningful relationships

· Advocates for the people they serve

If this sounds like you, we’d love to get to know you and see where your passion leads you!

Required Qualifications for a successful Employment Specialist:

Must possess a bachelor’s degree or higher in a human services field (rehabilitation counseling or rehabilitation services preferred), or something closely related.

In lieu of education, at least one year of experience providing direct service to people with learning or employment barriers.

Must have a good driving record, reliable transportation (preferably own car, as transporting people in services may be necessary), favorable background check per Overture’s requirements.

At Overture, we don’t just accept differences – we celebrate, support, and thrive on it for the benefit of our community and our employees. We are proud to be an equal opportunity workplace and an affirmative action employer.

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