20 May 2025

Job Placement Specialist

Description:

  • Act as a liaison and advocate for individuals with disabilities employed in the community. Develops a Habilitation Plan and isresponsible for implementing the valued outcomes of the plan. Maintain contact with employers, families and servicecoordinators regarding progress or issues at the work site.
  • Services may include job skills, interpersonal skills, job advancement skills and job retention skills.

Requirements:

  • Requires a NYS valid Driver’s License and a H.S. diploma/GED. AA degree in Human Services or related field or Bachelor’s degree is preferred. One-year experience with DD population, individuals with disabilities or related field is preferred.

Salary/Pay:

  • $19.77hr
10 Jan 2024

CAREER PLANNER

Responsibilities:

  • Responsible to coordinate, develop, create and implement employment opportunities using Person Centered Planning methods and techniques in accordance with the needs of the individuals served. Other responsibilities include building relationships with families, employers, and regulatory entities to serve and support the individuals served.

Requirements:

  • Requires HS Diploma/GED, a valid NYS Driver’s License, a reliable car and one (1) year experience with DD population; Bachelor’s degree in related field is preferred.
  • Must be flexible, reliable, and take initiative.
  • Ability to work effectively with employers, families, interdepartmental staff, other community, and corporate contacts.

Pay/Salary:

  • $22.14/hr
Art by: JOHN ISRAEL
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