What are the responsibilities and job description for the Employment Specialist position at Community Connections?
Description
Ignite your passion for making a difference in people's lives and become an integral part of Community Connections Inc. as an Employment Specialist ! Prepare for an incredibly rewarding journey where you'll have the opportunity to empower individuals with disabilities, guide them towards fulfilling careers, and contribute to their journey of independence.
In this role you will support individuals with disabilities by providing comprehensive career planning, interview assistance and on-the-job advice. You will partner with individuals and businesses throughout the Cape Cod Community and aid Community Connections in their mission to provide optimal independence and enriching services to people with disabilities. We are looking for an Employment Specialist with a commitment to compassion, mentoring others and serving the community.
What You'll Do as an Employment Specialist :
- Create and implement employment plans
- Place individuals in community based jobs that are consistent with their employment service goal
- Maintain relationships with community businesses to secure employment opportunities for individuals we serve
- Provide supervision and job support
- Document individuals' progress toward employment plan objectives and keep up-to-date case records
- Develop and expand opportunities for community integration to address the employment, social, and recreational interests of the individuals we serve
What You'll Need as an Employment Specialist :
Who You Are as an Employment Specialist :
What Community Connections Can Provide You :
Community Connections Inc. is an EEO employer, disability and veterans.
For a current list of all of our career opportunities please visit https : / / communitycon