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Community Options

Employment Specialist

Community Options, Washington, Pennsylvania, United States, 15301


DescriptionCommunity Options, Inc.

is a national non-profit agency providing services to individuals with disabilities in 12 states.

We are Now Hiring a

Full-time

Employment Specialist

in

Washington, PA

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 $19.00/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 assignedEmployee must cooperate with the license and department staff in any inspection, inquiry, or investigationMinimum Requirements

High school diploma or equivalentTwo years’ full-time work experience in supporting people with disabilitiesValid driver's license with satisfactory driving recordEmployment is contingent upon successful completion of checks of criminal background, central registry, child abuse registry, and drug testingWhy Community Options?

Competitive Insurance Benefits (Medical, Dental, Vision)Paid Holidays—Including a Birthday HolidayGenerous PTOEmployee Incentive & Discount Programs403b Retirement PlanIncredible career growth opportunitiesUniversity partnerships that include tuition reductionPlease 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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