EMPLOYMENT SPECIALIST

INCOMMUNITY
Gwinnett County, GA Full Time
POSTED ON 3/27/2024

InCommunity of Georgia

Job Description

Job Title: Employment Specialist

Department: Supported Employment

Reports To: Director of Supported Employment

FLSA Status: Non Exempt

POSITION SUMMARY

The Employment Specialist functions as a job developer, job skills evaluator and job coach for adults with disabilities seeking community employment through the GCSS Supported Employment program.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Provide pre-placement assessments of job skills and interest of clients referred to the program.
  • Assist clients with the development of job seeking skills.
  • Development of job sites and job carving in the community.
  • On site job analysis and task analysis.
  • On site job training with clients and provide appropriate accommodations and/or assistive technology as needed.
  • On going monitoring and follow-up with clients.
  • Seek out community resources and link clients to the appropriate resource based on analysis of need.
  • Develop individualized client work plans and maintain required documentations and reports.
  • Participate in Individual Support Plan meetings and Supported Employment Plan meeting.
  • Timely communication with program directors, job site managers and staff, coordinators, families and clients as needed.
  • Participate in department and agency meetings.

Attend trainings and workshops essential to job function

EDUCATION and/or EXPERIENCE

  • Bachelors degree preferred with a minimum 3 years of experience in a related field or high school diploma or equivalent required with a minimum 4 years of experience in a related field.

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