30 Sep
Employment Consultants and Specialists
Washington, Olympic peninsula 00000 Olympic peninsula USA

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No prior experience?. Join us and we'll train you,

Do you have a passion for working in the field of supported employment or vocational rehabilitation or are you interested in starting a career in Employment Services?

Do you enjoy helping connect individuals with disabilities with employers that will result in long-term, gainful employment in the competitive marketplace?

Do you gain fulfillment by aiding others in achieving more self-reliance and independence in their lives?

Apply to our Employment Consultant or Specialist role at Workforce Development.

Workforce Development provides job coaching, skills development, and transportation to individuals with disabilities. Collaborating with employers, we seek to remove workplace barriers and create opportunities for our clients.Your Role: The Employment Consultants and Specialists collaborate to coordinate and provide job development services to people who experience disabilities, including pre-vocational work, employment planning, and job development. You will be held accountable for the placement of clients into community based jobs per agreements with funding agencies. Outcomes and impact will be the main indicator of success in this position.DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

Customer Service - Develops relationships, teaches & trains clients in job search tools & strategies, and coordinates job coaching and long-term follow-along support.

Marketing & Community Relations - Markets client strengths & skills to employers, coaches businesses in ADA issues, accommodations & natural supports, presents awareness of disability rights, and has a knowledge of emerging disability employment trends.

Program Development/Fiscal Accountability - Maintains client records & documentation, develops contractual agreements with funding partners, and provides clear and accurate billing &/or reports.QUALIFICATIONS:

High school diploma or GED (required)

Associates Degree in health, social services or related field (preferred)

2+ years’ experience working with individuals with disabilities to achieve employment outcomes (preferred)

Private transportation to use on the job, current WA Driver's License and auto insurance

Skilled in MS Office applications and navigating the internet

To apply, please submit your resume for consideration. Our benefits: All Staff qualify for Medical, Vision, and Dental benefits with a 75% employer contribution toward premiums, accrue Paid Sick Leave, qualify for Retention Bonuses, Tuition Reimbursement, Discounted Childcare at our centers, and the option to enroll in a Transportation and/or Health FSA, Retirement Savings Plan, and Aflac. Staff working 35 or more hours per week also receive Paid Vacation and Holidays.

To learn more about Easterseals Washington Workforce Development in Silverdale, visithttp://www.easterseals.com/washington/our-programs/employment-training/

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