What are the responsibilities and job description for the Employment Specialist/Job Coach - Dunkirk/Fredonia position at Aspire of WNY?
“Work where you can make an IMPACT”
Aspire of WNY is the areas leading provider of Career Services for people with intellectual and other disabilities. The Employment Specialist role is to provide work readiness training and supports that will improve the employability of the people we support to achieve their Career and life goals. We are seeking highly motivated, compassionate and service oriented professionals to grow with us in the Dunkirk/Fredonia area!
Minimum qualifications:
- Associates degree in Human services or related field with 1 year experience working with adults with disabilities, preferably in a job training and employment setting or High school diploma or equivalent with two years experience.
- Valid driver license and reliable transportation required.
Aspire offers excellent benefits, paid time off and paid training.
EOE
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $16.28 - $18.96 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Flexible spending account
- Health insurance
- Health savings account
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Referral program
- Tuition reimbursement
Schedule:
- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply
Education:
- High school or equivalent (Required)
Experience:
- job training: 1 year (Preferred)
License/Certification:
- Driver's License (Required)
Work Location: Multiple locations
Salary : $16 - $19