Job Description
Job Description
Must be CESP Certified
CLW is a leading day program and Community Employment provider with multiple locations in the state of Ohio. We strive to provide excellent services and supports to the individuals we serve, as well as make CLW an excellent place for our employees to work!
Job Summary :As a Community Employment Specialist based out of our Corporate office in Niles, OH, you will connect job seekers with disabilities to meaningful employment opportunities within the community. You will assess clients' skills, provide job coaching, and support them through the job search process while traveling throughout Trumbull and Mahoning counties.
Qualifications :Associate's degree in a related field preferred, but not required1-3 years of community employment job development experience preferredExperience working with individuals with disabilitiesKnowledge of local labor market trends and job search strategiesStrong communication and interpersonal skillsAbility to develop individualized employment plans and goalsMust have valid Drivers license
Responsibilities :Conduct initial assessments to determine clients' vocational interests, skills, and support needsDevelop and implement individualized employment plans for each clientProvide job coaching and support to clients during the job search processCollaborate with employers to identify job opportunities and facilitate placementsMonitor clients' progress in their jobs and provide ongoing support as neededMaintain accurate records and documentation of client progress and outcomesBenefits :Medical, Dental, and Vision insuranceLife insurance401K with company matchFlexible Spending Account (FSA)Paid Time Off (PTO)Paid HolidaysShort-Term Disability (STD)Long-Term Disability (LTD)If you are passionate about empowering individuals with disabilities to achieve their employment goals and want to be part of a dedicated team at CLW, apply now for the Community Employment Specialist position. Regular travel with reliable transportation is required for this role.