What are the responsibilities and job description for the Employment Specialist position at United Disablity Services?
Employment Specialist
Join Our Team as an Employment Specialist at United Disability Services (UDS)!
UDS is looking for a dedicated full-time Employment Specialist to join our team. If you’re enthusiastic about supporting others in reaching their employment goals while helping employers foster inclusive work environments, this position is for you!
This position assists individuals by helping plan, prepare, obtain and maintain meaningful employment. Services are varied and may occur in various settings and hours.
What You’ll Do:
- Mentor and inspire individuals by modeling strong work and social skills.
- Provide essential on-the-job support to help clients succeed in community employment.
- Build professional relationships with employers in the community.
Why Join UDS?
We offer great benefits, including:
- Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance (Starting Day 1!)
- Healthcare Savings Account (HSA)
- Paid Vacation (after successful six-month orientation period)
- Paid Sick Leave
- 11 Paid Holidays (Including December Holiday Shutdown)
- Employer Match Retirement Plan
- Employer Paid Life Insurance
- Employee Referral Program
- Employer Paid Training
HIRING BONUS AVAILABLE!
What You Need:
- Bachelor’s degree (preferred) OR High School Diploma 2-3 years in business, education, or social services.
- Valid driver’s license & 2 years of driving experience.
- Ability to pass a BCI background check, physical, & drug screen.
- Experience working with individuals with disabilities is a plus!
Join us at UDS and make a real impact in the lives of individuals with disabilities! Apply today!
We provide and support inclusive, life-enriching options through person-centered programs and advocacy
Equal Opportunity Employer