Birch Family Services

Employment Specialist (36175)


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Pay$24.00 - $28.00 / hour
LocationNew York/New York
Employment typeFull-Time
  • Job Description

      Req#: 393031
      Employer Industry: Employment Services

      Why consider this job opportunity:
      - Salary up to $28.00 per hour
      - Opportunity for career advancement and growth within the organization
      - Hybrid work environment offering flexibility
      - Supportive and collaborative atmosphere focused on personal development
      - Chance to make a positive impact on individuals with disabilities and their employment journeys

      What to Expect (Job Responsibilities):
      - Participate in the screening of applicants for supported employment or pre-vocational training services
      - Develop assessment opportunities and personalized learning plans for program members
      - Teach skills and create learning experiences to promote independence in job searching
      - Assist program participants in securing work opportunities and provide ongoing support
      - Maintain communication and documentation with family members and service coordinators

      What is Required (Qualifications):
      - Minimum educational requirement: High School Diploma or GED
      - Experience working with individuals with autism and other intellectual and developmental disabilities
      - Ability to maintain personal organization systems for tracking deliverables
      - Strong written and verbal communication skills
      - Basic computer proficiency

      How to Stand Out (Preferred Qualifications):
      - Background and proven results in teaching or training others
      - Passion for making the job landscape more equitable for people with disabilities
      - Demonstrated effective communication skills, both written and oral

      #EmploymentServices #CareerOpportunity #HybridWork #SupportIndividuals #InclusivityInWorkplace

      We prioritize candidate privacy and champion equal-opportunity employment. Central to our mission is our partnership with companies that share this commitment. We aim to foster a fair, transparent, and secure hiring environment for all. If you encounter any employer not adhering to these principles, please bring it to our attention immediately.
      We are not the EOR (Employer of Record) for this position. Our role in this specific opportunity is to connect outstanding candidates with a top-tier employer.
  • About the company

      Birch Family Services is a team of more than 3,000 teachers, therapists, social workers, psychologists, nurses, residence counselors, administrators, board members, and family members working together to serve individuals with Autism Spectrum Disorders...

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