Director of Supported Employment

Description

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

We are now hiring an Experienced Director of Supported Employment Services  to provide support in Burlington, NJ . The Director of Employment Services develops appropriate employment opportunities geared towards all levels and needs for people with disabilities. This role is responsible for the development and implementation of the employment program both programmatically and fiscally. Working collaboratively with other programs, this person ensures the employment goals for the individuals supported are met.

Responsibilities

• Manage employment programs and partner with stakeholders in compliance with state regulatory body
• Define contract requirements for vocational and employment activities with appropriate agencies
• Manage contract procurement and disbursements for community-based programs
• Network with business leaders to develop employment, volunteer, and internship opportunities
• Provide training on the methodology used to teach individuals the skills needed for employment
• Assist with training individuals to perform on-the-job tasks and work routines
• Assist with business development, fundraising, and grant development for employment programs
• Ensure program documentation and billable records are completed accurately and timely
• Establish internships for people with disabilities with potential employers
• Employee must cooperate with the license and department staff in any inspection, inquiry, or investigation
• Additional tasks and responsibilities may be assigned

Minimum Requirements

Why Community Options?

Community Options is an Equal Opportunity Employer M / F / D / V