Employment Specialist

United Disablity Services

  • Akron, OH
  • 1 day ago

    Highlights

    United Disability Services is currently hiring a Full-time Employment Specialist in our Community Employment Department to develop job opportunities and place individuals with disabilities into community employment that meets their employment goals and support needs. It requires good written and oral communication skills, and the ability to work with adults who have a variety of disabilities as well as professionals in the business, nonprofit and rehabilitation community.

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    LocationAkron, OH

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    Job Description

    Job Description


    Employment Specialist

    United Disability Services is currently hiring a Full-time Employment Specialist in our Community Employment Department to develop job opportunities and place individuals with disabilities into community employment that meets their employment goals and support needs. This position contacts businesses regarding the assessment and employment of specific job placement candidates. It requires good written and oral communication skills, and the ability to work with adults who have a variety of disabilities as well as professionals in the business, nonprofit and rehabilitation community.

    Become a part of our team and take part in many great benefits:

    • Paid Vacation and Sick
    • Health Insurance starting date of hire
    • Dental
    • Vision
    • HSA
    • 11 Paid Holidays
    • Employer Match Retirement Plan
    • Paid Life Insurance
    • Employee Referral program
    • Hiring Bonus

    Requirements:

    • Associate’s Degree in related field or equivalent work experience required.
    • Minimum one year of experience in supported employment, marketing or vocational rehabilitation.
    • Must pass a Bureau of Criminal Investigation (BCI), physical and drug screen.
    • Experience working with individuals with disabilities preferred.
    • Must acquire/maintain current CPR and First Aid certification. Training will be provided if needed.
    • Possess current driver’s license

    **HIRING BONUS**

    Equal Opportunity Employer

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