Job Description
Job Description
Community Employment Specialist works directly with the individuals we support and coordinate, plan, and schedule employment programs.
- Must have the ability to work independently, problem solve on the spot, and think critically without on-site supervision.
- Ensure delivery of Community Based Prevocational, Supported Employment (SEMP), ETP, ACCES-VR and other OPWDD employment programs.
- Provide transportation and direct supports to people enrolled in a variety of employment programs based on their interests and desires.
- Implement training techniques, interventions and teaching procedures aimed at providing employment opportunities to people receiving supports.
- Responsible for the safety of each person and provides training to facilitate inclusion into community employment related settings.
POSITION QUALIFICATIONS :
Minimum Education : High School Diploma / Equivalency or Bachelor's Degree required based on positionMinimum Experience : One year of experience relevant to assigned location.The Arc Rockland is an Equal Opportunity Employer