What are the responsibilities and job description for the Employment Specialist position at Thorne Consulting?
Summary of Position: Pre-ETS Specialists shall perform direct support and coaching duties to provide Pre-Employment Transition Services (Pre-ETS) to students with disabilities. Pre-ETS Specialist shall work with individual or small groups of students to complete milestones as defined in the Scope of Work of the current year's contract with Vocational Rehabilitation for Pre-ETS services; and generate and submit summary reports of student progress to the Director in a timely manner.
Key Responsibilities: The duties include, but are not limited to:
1. Develop professional, productive working relationships with key school personnel for the purpose of facilitating delivery of Pre-ETS activities with referred students.
2. Actively recruiting students eligible for Pre-ETS and facilitate enrollment process with students and parent/guardian.
3. Develop and maintain a schedule for accessing students, including developing lesson plans for individual or small group work, and effectively communicating schedules and plans.
4. Develop and maintain service records for each enrolled student, including current academic schedule, and attendance records for Pre-ETS participation.
5.Provide direct Pre-ETS services to students who are potentially eligible for Vocational Rehabilitation both virtually and in person for assigned geographical area.
6. Provide coaching or instruction of assigned Pre-ETS milestones to students, either individually or in small groups.
Education/Minimum Requirements:
1. Must be able to pass a background check.
2. Education/Experience: a. Have a B.S. degree in Social Sciences/Human Service or related field; or, b. Have at least three years’ experience working in a direct support position serving individuals with disabilities; or c. Have at least three years’ experience working with adolescent-age populations.
3. ACRE Certification
Reasonable accommodations will be determined and applied on an individual basis according to the Americans with Disabilities Act Amendment Act.
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: $20.00 per hour
Expected hours: 15 per week
Benefits:
- Flexible schedule
- On-the-job training
- Professional development assistance
Schedule:
- Monday to Friday
- Weekends as needed
Location:
- Salt Lake City, UT (Required)
Work Location: Remote
Salary : $20
