Top 2 Employment specialist Jobs in New Castle Pa

Special Education Employment Specialist
Lifesteps Inc —Zelienople, PA
- Part-time
- Background check
- Microsoft Excel
- Microsoft Outlook
Quick Apply

Check out these similar jobs

Based on your search for employment specialist jobs.

Skills Trainer
Goodwill of Southwestern Pennsylvania —Pittsburgh, PA
Qualified candidates must have a valid driver's license, active insurance policy, and reliable transportation for local travel.
$18.25 - $18.98 an hour
Quick Apply
Special Education Employment Specialist
Lifesteps Inc —Zelienople, PA
Must possess a valid driver’s license, auto insurance, and vehicle to travel independently between locations. The Employment Specialist (also known as Job Coach…
Quick Apply

Show more similar jobs

Explore jobs in cities nearby

Check out jobs in cities near your current location, Columbus

Career Facilitator - Digital Equity
Goodwill Columbus —Columbus, OH
Must have validOH driver’s license and personal auto insurance. With the understanding that business and employers are key customers of the workforce…
$21 an hour
Quick Apply
Career Consultant
Goodwill Columbus —Columbus, OH
Valid OH driver’s license with personal auto insurance. Organized, independent, and capable of multitasking under pressure. Must be able to travel as needed.
$22 an hour
Quick Apply

Show more jobs in cities nearby

I want to receive the latest job alert for employment specialist in new castle pa

By signing in to your account, you agree to SimplyHired's Terms of Service and consent to our Cookie and Privacy Policy.

Explore jobs in more locations

employment specialist jobs near new castle pa

Employment Specialist jobs in Albuquerque, NM

Prior Authorization Specialist jobs in Indianapolis, IN

Employment Specialist jobs in Chesterfield, VA

Employment Specialist jobs in Indiana

Employment Specialist jobs in Allentown, PA

Reading Specialist jobs in Massachusetts

Peer Support Specialist jobs in Buffalo, NY

Special Education Employment Specialist

Lifesteps Inc -
Zelienople, PA

Quick Apply

Job Details

Part-time

Qualifications

High school diploma or GED
Driver's License

Full Job Description

Lifesteps Employment Services division is hiring a Part-Time Employment Specialist to assist young adults who have special needs find employment and support them on the job site.

Lifesteps is a non-profit human services organization which has been serving Western Pennsylvania for over 100 years by “helping individuals and families with life's changing needs”. The Agency provides programs and services to help those with special needs live to their fullest potential. If you have a passion for helping others and serving the community, this is the right opportunity for you.

POSITION SUMMARY:

The Special Education Employment Specialist role provides support to workers with disabilities in obtaining employment, and once employed, supports them directly at their worksite.

The Employment Specialist (also known as Job Coach or Supported Employment Job Coach) provides instruction and guidance to the individual at the work location, in coordination with the requirements of the position, as well as monitors their progress to ensure a successful fit for them and the employer.

Specific job duties may include:

Support individuals through the employment process, including developing a resume, applying to jobs, and interviewing with potential employers
Teach individuals independent job skills and requirements utilizing job task analysis and job specific supports, including assistive technology and personal assistance
Work with individuals at their job to assist with analyzing tasks, breaking tasks down into manageable components, and completing their assignments
Identify and help solve problems before they become a crisis for the individual, employer, or coworkers
Work independently in the community
Partner and interact with employers to development and maintain working relationship in a professional manner
Provide ongoing updates to the employer, family, staff, and management
Ensure required documentation is completed accurately and timely

This is a part-time position, Monday through Friday with day hours (up to 20 hours per week). Applicants may be asked to work evening and/or weekend hours, as needed, to meet the needs of the worker(s) in their caseload.

QUALIFICATIONS:

Required:

High school diploma/G.E.D.
Ability to multi-task, work in a team environment, and possess strong verbal and written communication skills able to communicate information to a diverse audience
Proficient with Microsoft Office Suite applications including Word, Excel, and Outlook
Must possess a valid driver’s license, auto insurance, and vehicle to travel independently between locations

Preferred:

Associate or Bachelor’s degree in Vocational Rehabilitation, Special Education, Transition Programming, Transition Specialist, Occupational Therapy, Rehabilitation Counseling, or related Human Services field.
One-year experience working with individuals with disabilities. Helpful experience includes Direct Care Staff, DSP, Residential Living Associate, Day Program Assistant, Employment Specialist, or similar.
Previous Job Coaching experience helpful

Apply today to start your rewarding career!

Online: www.lifesteps.net
Email Resume: [email protected]
Call: 724-283-1010

Lifesteps – Where Rewarding Opportunities Start

Lifesteps is an Equal opportunity Employer!

Drug-free Workplace

Part-Time: between the hours of 7:30 am to 4:00 pm Monday through Friday

Work Location: In person

Quick Apply

Refine Your Search

employment specialist jobs in new castle pa

Special Education Employment Specialist

Check out these similar jobs

Explore jobs in cities nearby

I want to receive the latest job alert for employment specialist in new castle pa

Explore jobs in more locations

Job Seeker Tools

Employer Tools

Browse

Stay Connected