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Employment SpecialistSocial Vocational Services, Inc. • Culver City, CA, US
Employment Specialist

Employment Specialist

Social Vocational Services, Inc. • Culver City, CA, US
23 hours ago
Job type
  • Full-time
Job description

About the Role

Here are what three current SVS Employment Specialists (ES) have to say about their roles :

"As an Employment Specialist, we interact with the local community to develop work opportunities for our clients in various industries. Here at SVS, we thrive in community integration for our clients with intellectual and developmental disabilities across California. This allows our clients to gain work experience and confidence in their abilities."

  • Laura N.

ES Teresa L. adds, "We work with candidates one-on-one to develop professional skills they can carry beyond our program and succeed in their aspired roles. An ES builds relationships with employers in the community to successfully integrate our candidates in a variety of roles."

Brenda B. describes a typical day for an ES as follows :

  • Organization - Write down your list of people / businesses to contact, including those you've already pitched to but need to follow up with.
  • Search for new job leads on platforms like , Glassdoor, LinkedIn, SimplyHired, etc., that are suitable for our clients.
  • Attempt to cold call at least 10 businesses per week.
  • Schedule appointments with employers for brief initial meetings or send them PR materials via email prior to visits.
  • Engage with people, ask questions—any piece of information can lead to your next lead.
  • Record all work and attempts to meet new businesses so your efforts are organized and accessible.
  • Get out and meet people!
  • SVS is an Equal Opportunity Employer

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