Community Connections
Employment Specialist
Community Connections, South Yarmouth, Massachusetts, us, 02664
Description
Ignite your passion for making a difference in people's lives and become an integral part of Community Connections Inc. as an
Employment Specialist ! Prepare for an incredibly rewarding journey where you'll have the opportunity to empower individuals with disabilities, guide them towards fulfilling careers, and contribute to their journey of independence.
In this role you will support individuals with disabilities by providing comprehensive career planning, interview assistance and on-the-job advice. You will partner with individuals and businesses throughout the Cape Cod Community and aid Community Connections in their mission to provide optimal independence and enriching services to people with disabilities. We are looking for an
Employment Specialist
with a commitment to compassion, mentoring others and serving the community.
What You'll Do as an Employment Specialist:Create and implement employment plansPlace individuals in community based jobs that are consistent with their employment service goalMaintain relationships with community businesses to secure employment opportunities for individuals we serveProvide supervision and job supportDocument individuals' progress toward employment plan objectives and keep up-to-date case recordsDevelop and expand opportunities for community integration to address the employment, social, and recreational interests of the individuals we serveWhat You'll Need as an Employment Specialist:
High School Diploma or General Education Degree (GED)Bachelor's Degree in human service or business field preferred1+ year's experience and/or training working with individuals with disabilitiesValid driver's license, access to a motor vehicle, and satisfactory driving recordAbility to work a flexible scheduleExcellent written and verbal communication and interpersonal skillsDemonstrated ability to work independentlyStrong computer and word processing skillsWho You Are as an Employment Specialist:
An advocate for individuals with disabilitiesSomeone who enjoys teaching othersSomeone who wants variety in their work dutiesSomeone who enjoys drivingWhat Community Connections Can Provide You:
Blue Cross Blue Shield HMO Health InsuranceBlue Cross Blue Shield Dental BlueBlue Cross Blue Shield Blue 20/20 Vision InsuranceFlexible Spending AccountPTO: 9 Paid Holidays, 10 Vacation days, 3 Personal daysEmployer paid Group Life/AD&D InsuranceEmployer Paid Long Term Disability Insurance403b Retirement Plan with Discretionary Employer MatchA workplace with both heart and soulPersonal and professional developmentThe opportunity to positively impact the lives of the individuals we serve
Community Connections Inc. is an EEO employer, disability and veterans.For a current list of all of our career opportunities please visit https://communitycon
Ignite your passion for making a difference in people's lives and become an integral part of Community Connections Inc. as an
Employment Specialist ! Prepare for an incredibly rewarding journey where you'll have the opportunity to empower individuals with disabilities, guide them towards fulfilling careers, and contribute to their journey of independence.
In this role you will support individuals with disabilities by providing comprehensive career planning, interview assistance and on-the-job advice. You will partner with individuals and businesses throughout the Cape Cod Community and aid Community Connections in their mission to provide optimal independence and enriching services to people with disabilities. We are looking for an
Employment Specialist
with a commitment to compassion, mentoring others and serving the community.
What You'll Do as an Employment Specialist:Create and implement employment plansPlace individuals in community based jobs that are consistent with their employment service goalMaintain relationships with community businesses to secure employment opportunities for individuals we serveProvide supervision and job supportDocument individuals' progress toward employment plan objectives and keep up-to-date case recordsDevelop and expand opportunities for community integration to address the employment, social, and recreational interests of the individuals we serveWhat You'll Need as an Employment Specialist:
High School Diploma or General Education Degree (GED)Bachelor's Degree in human service or business field preferred1+ year's experience and/or training working with individuals with disabilitiesValid driver's license, access to a motor vehicle, and satisfactory driving recordAbility to work a flexible scheduleExcellent written and verbal communication and interpersonal skillsDemonstrated ability to work independentlyStrong computer and word processing skillsWho You Are as an Employment Specialist:
An advocate for individuals with disabilitiesSomeone who enjoys teaching othersSomeone who wants variety in their work dutiesSomeone who enjoys drivingWhat Community Connections Can Provide You:
Blue Cross Blue Shield HMO Health InsuranceBlue Cross Blue Shield Dental BlueBlue Cross Blue Shield Blue 20/20 Vision InsuranceFlexible Spending AccountPTO: 9 Paid Holidays, 10 Vacation days, 3 Personal daysEmployer paid Group Life/AD&D InsuranceEmployer Paid Long Term Disability Insurance403b Retirement Plan with Discretionary Employer MatchA workplace with both heart and soulPersonal and professional developmentThe opportunity to positively impact the lives of the individuals we serve
Community Connections Inc. is an EEO employer, disability and veterans.For a current list of all of our career opportunities please visit https://communitycon