Middleburg Heights - Employment Specialist/Job Coach

United States·Middleburg Heightsmid

Legal & ComplianceEmployment Specialist

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Employment Specialist: Goodwill Industries of Greater Cleveland & East Central Ohio Location: Middleburg Heights, OH | Pay: $19.00 | Type: Hourly,

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Legal & ComplianceEmployment Specialist

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Provide vocational services such as intake, job development, employment support, community-based assessment, and vocational training
Conduct participant intakes and histories to identify vocational goals and the right supports
Lead the Person-Centered Planning process with participants and their supports, and review plans regularly to track progress
Assess participants' work skills and help them build new ones
Record participant progress and finish documentation and reports on time
Connect participants with community supports and referrals
Meet regularly with participants, and attend planning meetings and required trainings
Follow CARF standards, applicable laws, and confidentiality rules
Follow all safety policies

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Associate or bachelor's degree in education, social work, psychology, rehabilitation, counseling, business, or a related field preferred. Alternatively, a high school diploma and three years of experience providing vocational rehabilitation services to people with disabilities or barriers to employment.
Experience in vocational rehabilitation preferred
Experience working with people with diverse backgrounds, disabilities, or other barriers to employment preferred
Knowledge of the local labor market and community services
Clear communication with participants, families, colleagues, community partners, and employers
Able to earn people's trust and document program activities clearly in case notes and reports
Comfortable with the internet, Microsoft Office, and smartphones, and able to learn case management systems
Strong organization and time management skills, with attention to detail
First Aid and CPR certification required (can be completed after hire)
Able to complete State of Ohio Department of Developmental Disabilities provider training. You may be asked to earn other certifications, such as Certified Employment Support Professional (CESP).
Valid driver's license with five or fewer points, and auto insurance