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Employment Specialist

Community Options, Inc.
Posted 2 months ago, valid for 12 days
Location

Morristown, NJ 07960, US

Salary

$20 per hour

Contract type

Part Time

Retirement Plan
Paid Time Off

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  • We are seeking a Part-Time Employment Specialist in Union County, NJ to coach individuals with developmental disabilities and prepare them for employment.
  • The position offers a starting pay of $20.00 per hour and requires a bachelor's degree along with two years of full-time work experience in supporting people with disabilities.
  • Key responsibilities include assisting with job placement, developing independent job skills, and teaching essential skills such as resume writing and interview techniques.
  • Candidates must possess a valid driver's license with a satisfactory driving record and will undergo background checks and drug testing as part of the hiring process.
  • Community Options offers competitive benefits, including medical, dental, and vision insurance, paid holidays, and opportunities for career growth.
We are Now Hiring a Part-Time Employment Specialist in Union County, 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. 
  
Starting pay is $20.00/per hour  
Responsibilities 
 
  • Provide the necessary assistance for people with disabilities to be placed in competitive employment. 
  • Coach the person with disabilities to develop independent job skills. 
  • Work side-by-side with persons with disabilities at job sites. 
  • Reinforce essential skills, or teach new skills such as developing a resume, conducting a successful job interview, and completing a job application. 
  • Accurately complete all documentation. 
  • Additional tasks and responsibilities may be assigned 
  • Employee must cooperate with the license and department staff in any inspection, inquiry, or investigation 
  
Minimum Requirements 
 
  • A bachelors degree required 
  • Two years’ full-time work experience in supporting people with disabilities 
  • Valid driver's license with satisfactory driving record 
  • Employment is contingent upon successful completion of checks of criminal background, central registry, child abuse registry, and drug testing 
 
Why Community Options? 
 
  • Competitive Insurance Benefits (Medical, Dental, Vision) 
  • Paid Holidays—Including a Birthday Holiday 
  • Generous PTO 
  • Employee Incentive & Discount Programs 
  • 403b Retirement Plan 
  • Incredible career growth opportunities 
  • University partnerships that include tuition reduction 
Please Visit Our Website to Complete an Online Application! Careers.comop.org
Community Options is an Equal Opportunity Employer M/F/D/V 
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