Community Options
Employment Specialist
Community Options, El Paso, Texas, us, 88568
DescriptionCommunity Options, Inc.
is a Non-Profit company which develops residential, and employment supports for people with mild to severe development and physical disabilities in 12 states.We are actively seeking a
Part Time Employment Specialist
to work in our
El Paso, TX
location. The Employment Specialist is responsible for training individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities in the critical skills needed to gain and maintain successful employment.Staring Pay Rate: $12.50 per hourResponsibilities:Support individuals through the employment process, including developing a resume, applying to jobs, and interviewing with potential employersTeach individuals independent job skills and requirements utilizing job task analysis and job specific supports, including assistive technology and personal assistanceWork with individuals at their job to assist with analyzing tasks, breaking tasks down into manageable components, and completing their assignmentsIdentify and help solve problems before they become a crisis for the individual, employer, or coworkersBuild a support network between individuals and community membersCommunicate progress updates as needed to the employer, family, staff, and managementEnsure program documentation and billable records are completed accurately and timelyReport program status updates on a regular basisEmployees must cooperate with the licensee and department staff in any inspection, inquiry or investigationAdditional tasks and responsibilities may be assignedMinimum Requirements:High School Diploma or GED; bachelor’s degree preferred; ACRE certification preferredValid driver’s license with a satisfactory driving recordMinimum two years of relevant experience supporting individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilitiesComplete all state and agency required training per state guidelinesAbility to work individually and with a team to support individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilitiesAbility to establish a comfortable and supportive relationship with individuals receiving supportsWhy Community Options?Competitive Insurance Benefits (Medical, Dental, Vision)Paid Holidays—Including a Birthday HolidayGenerous PTOEmployee Incentive & Discount Programs403b Retirement PlanIncredible career growth opportunitiesIf you have any questions, please don’t hesitate to contact our friendly staff at the El Paso office!Phone Number:
915-771-7764If interested, please click Apply Now or Send Resumes to: Resumes-EL@comop.orgCommunity Options is an Equal Opportunity Employer M/F/D/V
is a Non-Profit company which develops residential, and employment supports for people with mild to severe development and physical disabilities in 12 states.We are actively seeking a
Part Time Employment Specialist
to work in our
El Paso, TX
location. The Employment Specialist is responsible for training individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities in the critical skills needed to gain and maintain successful employment.Staring Pay Rate: $12.50 per hourResponsibilities:Support individuals through the employment process, including developing a resume, applying to jobs, and interviewing with potential employersTeach individuals independent job skills and requirements utilizing job task analysis and job specific supports, including assistive technology and personal assistanceWork with individuals at their job to assist with analyzing tasks, breaking tasks down into manageable components, and completing their assignmentsIdentify and help solve problems before they become a crisis for the individual, employer, or coworkersBuild a support network between individuals and community membersCommunicate progress updates as needed to the employer, family, staff, and managementEnsure program documentation and billable records are completed accurately and timelyReport program status updates on a regular basisEmployees must cooperate with the licensee and department staff in any inspection, inquiry or investigationAdditional tasks and responsibilities may be assignedMinimum Requirements:High School Diploma or GED; bachelor’s degree preferred; ACRE certification preferredValid driver’s license with a satisfactory driving recordMinimum two years of relevant experience supporting individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilitiesComplete all state and agency required training per state guidelinesAbility to work individually and with a team to support individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilitiesAbility to establish a comfortable and supportive relationship with individuals receiving supportsWhy Community Options?Competitive Insurance Benefits (Medical, Dental, Vision)Paid Holidays—Including a Birthday HolidayGenerous PTOEmployee Incentive & Discount Programs403b Retirement PlanIncredible career growth opportunitiesIf you have any questions, please don’t hesitate to contact our friendly staff at the El Paso office!Phone Number:
915-771-7764If interested, please click Apply Now or Send Resumes to: Resumes-EL@comop.orgCommunity Options is an Equal Opportunity Employer M/F/D/V