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Workplace Readiness Specialist TA

Oak Ridge School District

  • Oak Ridge, TN
  • 5 days ago

    Highlights

    Works with high school/middle school students on the skills that will be taught at the high school, including developing resumes, developing a Reference contact list, filling out applications, leading mock interviews, etc. Assists students in establishing an appropriate working relationship with co-workers and supervisors at the work-based learning site.

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    LocationOak Ridge, TN

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    JOB DETAILS

    • Reports to the Special Education Supervisor/TSW coordinator/Principals - Main location is ORHS but is a district-wide employee
    • Works with high school/middle school students on the skills that will be taught at the high school, including developing resumes, developing a Reference contact list, filling out applications, leading mock interviews, etc.
    • Assist teachers in teaching pre-employment transition skills in the classroom. Teaches recipients how to perform specific tasks and understand workplace policies while modeling appropriate behavior.
    • Assists students in establishing an appropriate working relationship with co-workers and supervisors at the work-based learning site.
    • Assist in developing methods of teaching job tasks and modifying processes to accommodate the student's barriers to employment.
    • Assists students and their families in completing necessary documentation for post-secondary education applications.
    • Monitor attendance and behavior of students to ensure progress toward measurable job readiness goals. Provide feedback to the student and transition case manager.
    • Understand and keep up to date with new technology, community resources, and assistive devices available for people with disabilities.
    • One year experience working with students or adults with disabilities is required
    • Maintains a high level of confidentiality, a professional demeanor, and always represents Oak Ridge Schools in a positive manner

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