We are Now Hiring a three Full-Time Employment Specialist in The following Counties: Hudson, Morris & Sussex , NJ to coach persons with developmental disabilities and prepare them for employment. The Employment Specialist will develop essential job skills for persons with disabilities and assist in job placement.Â
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Starting pay is $20.00/per hour Â
ResponsibilitiesÂ
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- Provide the necessary assistance for people with disabilities to be placed in competitive employment.Â
- Coach the person with disabilities to develop independent job skills.Â
- Work side-by-side with persons with disabilities at job sites.Â
- Reinforce essential skills, or teach new skills such as developing a resume, conducting a successful job interview, and completing a job application.Â
- Accurately complete all documentation.Â
- Additional tasks and responsibilities may be assignedÂ
- Employee must cooperate with the license and department staff in any inspection, inquiry, or investigationÂ
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Minimum RequirementsÂ
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- A Bachelors degree required.Â
- Two years’ full-time work experience in supporting people with disabilitiesÂ
- Valid driver's license with satisfactory driving recordÂ
- Employment is contingent upon successful completion of checks of criminal background, central registry, child abuse registry, and drug testingÂ
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Why Community Options?Â
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- Competitive Insurance Benefits (Medical, Dental, Vision)Â
- Paid Holidays—Including a Birthday HolidayÂ
- Generous PTOÂ
- Employee Incentive & Discount ProgramsÂ
- 403b Retirement PlanÂ
- Incredible career growth opportunitiesÂ
- University partnerships that include tuition reductionÂ
Please Visit Our Website to Complete an Online Application! Careers.comop.org
Community Options is an Equal Opportunity Employer M/F/D/VÂ
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