What are the responsibilities and job description for the DES-Employment Specialist/Job Coach position at KCARC?
Description
KCARC is seeking highly motivated individuals for our Employment Specialist role. This is a full-time position. Hours are primarily Monday – Friday, with occasional weekends/evenings required.
The Employment Specialist is responsible for the coordination and supervision of community employment services. This position works with local businesses to develop employment opportunities, and coordinate placement, training, and ongoing support as necessary to maintain individuals with disabilities in competitive employment.
Benefits
This full-time position includes a healthy benefits package including medical, dental, and vision insurance as well as short and long-term disability, life, accident, and critical illness insurance plans. KCARC has an excellent retirement plan as well. Employees have access to the Wellness Clinic including most medications and labs at NO CHARGE if they participate in the health insurance plan. Generous paid time off (eligible upon hire), employee referral bonuses, Birthday Holiday, and more.
Requirements
A successful applicant will have experience in job coaching, training and employee development. This will include experience in report or documentation and a willingness to learn new skills. This position requires creativity, excellent communication skills, and the ability to work well with people.
Education Requirements
High School Diploma or equivalent, required.
KCARC is seeking highly motivated individuals for our Employment Specialist role. This is a full-time position. Hours are primarily Monday – Friday, with occasional weekends/evenings required.
The Employment Specialist is responsible for the coordination and supervision of community employment services. This position works with local businesses to develop employment opportunities, and coordinate placement, training, and ongoing support as necessary to maintain individuals with disabilities in competitive employment.
Benefits
This full-time position includes a healthy benefits package including medical, dental, and vision insurance as well as short and long-term disability, life, accident, and critical illness insurance plans. KCARC has an excellent retirement plan as well. Employees have access to the Wellness Clinic including most medications and labs at NO CHARGE if they participate in the health insurance plan. Generous paid time off (eligible upon hire), employee referral bonuses, Birthday Holiday, and more.
Requirements
A successful applicant will have experience in job coaching, training and employee development. This will include experience in report or documentation and a willingness to learn new skills. This position requires creativity, excellent communication skills, and the ability to work well with people.
Education Requirements
High School Diploma or equivalent, required.
