Employment Specialist - Case Manager
Company: Ability Beyond
Location: Waterbury
Posted on: March 20, 2023
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Job Description:
At Ability Beyond, you can be Accepted, Celebrated, &
Impactful!-- - Location:-- -Waterbury Hours:-- -M-F 8:00-4:00 FLEX
(Full Time) Salary:-- -$ 42,000 yearly
Travel Requirements:-- -Around 100 to 150 miles a week (Gas milage
reimbursement) Responsibilities: Provide vocational supports using
the Industry Specific Training and Placement Model funded by Bureau
of Rehabilitation Services -our newest team: Ability Works!-- - No
day is the same in career development, which keeps it exciting! As
an Employment Specialist, you will be responsible for assisting
clients in finding integrated, competitive employment. You will
network to identify opportunities in the individual's preferred
field, provide supplemental training for the clients on the job,
and provide support to help clients maintain their employment.
Responsibilities include goal setting, resume writing, interview
skill building, soft skills and job coaching, and networking with
businesses through job developing. You will provide transportation
to clients to job sites for interviews in a safe manner.
Documentation includes consistently and accurately completing all
require Ability Beyond and funder documentation to expected
standards. You will provide ongoing follow up for each job
placement including site visits, and arranged meetings away from
work sites. This is a great opportunity for someone looking to get
into human services, recent college graduates, someone looking for
a non-office-based role, or anyone looking for a career change.
Benefits: Extensive paid training and certification program
Generous benefit package (medical, dental, vision, pet insurance)
Paid time off (increases over years of service) Self-directed
retirement plan options (503B) PSLF loan forgiveness eligibility
Flexible work schedules and overtime available that allow for work
life balance Access to an Employee Assistant Program including
mental health resources Ongoing diversity, equity, inclusion, &
belonging initiatives Accredited certification programs in direct
care, leadership, and other specialties Employee mentorship program
Opportunities for growth and advancement A culture of appreciation,
respect, and teamwork Qualifications: Bachelor--------s degree is
required, preferably in the human service field. May substitute no
less than eight (8) years of related work experience for the
Bachelor--------s degree.-- - Valid Driver--------s License is
required Individual with Recovery Support Specialist certification
or individuals with lived experience in mental health recovery and
willing to gain RSS certification required. Requires daily use of
registered, insured vehicle for transportation of clients served
Experience or interest in human services or health services
preferred To learn more about Ability Beyond, check out our YouTube
Channel: https://www.youtube.com/@abeyonddisability/videos
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