What are the responsibilities and job description for the Employment and Training Center Coordinator position at The Arc Ontario?
The Arc Ontario
Employment and Training Center Coordinator
Salary: $20.67 - $22.02
Position Overview: The Employment and Training Center Coordinator is responsible for overseeing the daily operations of a center focused on job exploration, vocational rehabilitation, and specialized training using virtual reality (VR) technologies. This includes designing, implementing, and managing VR-based training programs tailored to individuals with disabilities, ensuring they align with industry standards. The Coordinator provides case management, career coaching, and skills assessment, tracks client progress, and collaborates with local employers to identify job opportunities. They also manage the center's equipment, handle documentation requirements, and promote the services within the community, all while ensuring the program's effectiveness, budget, and compliance with regulatory standards.
Work Location: Canandaigua, NY
Schedule: M-F 8am-4pm, Flexibility in schedule required to meet agency needs.
Our Culture
Investing in our staff while thriving in a flexible and fun work environment!
The Arc Ontario Story:
Founded in 1954 we believe that All individuals with disabilities or other challenges are one with their community.
Responsibilities
- Develop and implement comprehensive training programs utilizing virtual reality (VR) technologies to simulate real-world environments in a wide variety of employment settings.
- Provide individualized career coaching and support for job seekers, including resume development, interview preparation, and soft skills training.
- Work with clients on goal setting, tracking progress, and adjusting training plans as necessary to support their vocational rehabilitation journey.
- Oversee the daily operations of the Employment and Training Center, ensuring the equipment is maintained and up-to-date.
As a full time team member at The Arc Ontario, you will receive...
- Health and retirement benefits
- Paid time off (vacation and sick days) Over 3 weeks of vacation within your first year!
- Growth potential/Opportunity for advancement within my agency
- Educational Assistance
- And more
Requirements
- Bachelor's Degree in Education, Social Work, or related field plus (3) years' experience providing employment and training services to people with disabilities OR equivalent amount of education and experience.
- Valid NYS Driver's License
- Familiarity with virtual reality (VR) technology and its application in training or educational environments preferred.
- Strong communication and organizational skills for managing multiple clients, training schedules, and partnerships essential.
Salary : $21 - $22
