Top 39 Employment specialist Jobs in Springfield Ma

Youth Worker
Roca, Inc —Springfield, MA
- $60,000 - $62,000 a year
- Weekends as needed
- Bilingual
- Computer literacy
- Mid-level
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Program Specialist, Workforce Development - Springfield Technical Community College
Springfield Technical Community College —Springfield, MA
- $33 an hour
- Part-time
- Spanish
- Google Workspace
- Writing skills
Associate Attorney (Lawyer, Employment Law)
Law Offices of Wyatt & Associates PLLC —Massachusetts
- From $80,000 a year
- Full-time
- Writing skills
- Residential
- Analysis skills
- Health savings account
- Disability insurance
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Job Coach
Opportunity Works Connecticut, Inc. —Vernon Rockville, CT
- $18.28 an hour
- Full-time
- Background check
- Experience working with individuals with disabilities
- Mid-level
- Paid training
- Mileage reimbursement
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Hartford | Job Coach / Employment Specialist
ABI Resources LLC —Hartford, CT
- Part-time
- 18 years or older
- Experience working with individuals with disabilities
- Pass drug screening
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Employment and Training Case Manager
Veterans Inc. —Springfield, MA
- From $28.84 an hour
- Full-time
- Military
- Computer literacy
- Mid-level
- 403(b) matching
- Paid parental leave
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Housing & Employment Specialist
Mental Health Association - Western MA —Springfield, MA
- $19 - $21 an hour
- Full-time
- 18 years or older
- Clean driving record
- Residential
- Disability insurance
- Health insurance
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Rehabilitation Specialist
VIABILITY, INC —Springfield, MA
- $26 an hour
- Full-time
- Clean driving record
- Microsoft Excel
- Microsoft Outlook
- Health savings account
- AD&D insurance
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YOUTH EMPLOYMENT SPECIALIST
Capital Workforce Partners Inc —Hartford, CT
- $28.84 an hour
- Full-time
- Experience working with individuals with disabilities
- Mid-level
- Office
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Vocational Case Manager - Boston / Springfield, MA
Paradigm Corp —Springfield, MA
- $69,000 - $92,500 a year
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Experience working with individuals with disabilities
- Computer literacy
- Bachelor of Science
- Mileage reimbursement
- Health savings account
UIL Employment Specialist
University of Massachusetts Amherst —Amherst, MA
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Mid-level
- University
- Bachelor's degree
DISABILITY RESOURCE COORDINATOR
Capital Workforce Partners Inc —Hartford, CT
- $73,000 - $77,000 a year
- Full-time
- Experience working with individuals with disabilities
- Customer service
- 5 years
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Employment Specialist
ServiceNet —Hatfield, MA
- $23 - $25 an hour
- Full-time
- Experience working with individuals with disabilities
- Sales
- Writing skills
- 403(b) matching
- Disability insurance
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Employment Specialist: Young Adult Community Treatment Team- 7102
Community Health Resources (CHR) —Enfield, CT
- $19.11 - $26.75 an hour
- Part-time
- Mid-level
- Driver's License
- Bachelor's degree
- Wellness program
- Tuition reimbursement
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WIOA In-School Youth Support Specialist
New North Citizens Council Inc —Springfield, MA
- $21.50 - $22.50 an hour
- Seasonal
- School experience
- Spanish
- English
Direct Support Professional - Day Program
Harc Inc —Hartford, CT
- $18.50 an hour
- Background check
- Hospitality
- 18 years or older
- Paid training
- Paid holidays
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Educational/Vocational Specialist, PACT Youth, Springfield
Clinical & Support Options Inc —Springfield, MA
- $38,000 - $44,000 a year
- Part-time
- Bilingual
- Mid-level
- Driver's License
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
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SPARK Career Development Trainee
Easter Seals Capital Region & Eastern CT —Windsor, CT
- $20.50 an hour
- Experience working with individuals with disabilities
- Computer literacy
- High school diploma or GED
- Paid training
- AD&D insurance
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Career Development Specialist
MassHire Holyoke —Holyoke, MA
- $47,000 - $52,000 a year
- Full-time
- Spanish
- Google Workspace
- English
- Mileage reimbursement
- Health savings account
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Job Coach Paraprofessional
West Hartford Public Schools —West Hartford, CT
- Full-time
- High school
- High school diploma or GED
- Public school
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Youth Worker

Roca, Inc -
Springfield, MA

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Job Details

Full-time
$60,000 - $62,000 a year

Qualifications

Computer operation
Computer literacy
Driver's License
Conflict management
Managing projects
Experience working with individuals from underserved communities

Full Job Description

About Roca

Roca is an internationally recognized violence intervention and behavioral health program that works with the young people most likely to shoot or be shot. Founded in 1988 in Chelsea, Massachusetts, Roca now serves nearly 2,000 of the highest-risk young people each year across seven sites in Massachusetts, Baltimore (MD), and Hartford (CT).

Roca’s work is grounded in Rewire CBT, a breakthrough adaptation of cognitive behavioral therapy designed for young people living with trauma, disconnected from traditional services, and involved in/impacted by violence. Through relentless outreach, long-term relationships, and skill-building, Roca helps youth move from reacting to choosing, from surviving to living.

Meanwhile, the Roca Impact Institute extends this reach nationally. Launched in 2020, the Institute trains community violence intervention staff, criminal justice agencies, and police officers in Rewire CBT, building trauma-informed practices and systems change across the country. To date, the Institute has trained more than 10,000 staff across 100+ organizations in 24 states and D.C.

Position Overview

The Youth Worker will report to the Assistant Director. The Youth Worker will have the primary responsibility of engaging 25 very high risk young adults through relationships and programming as well as working with community partners (police, probation officers, community members) within the communities Roca is serving.

The successful Youth Worker will work closely with team members, supervisors, and others within the organization to ensure that each young person is driving to outcomes of economic independence and living out of harm’s way. We strive to meet the following outcomes: No Re-Incarcerations and Retained Employment.

General Responsibilities

Facilitate, apply, practice, and demonstrate Cognitive Behavioral Theory (CBT) using Roca’s Intervention Model.
Consistently exercise and application of Cognitive Behavioral Theory (CBT) informally, formally and virtually.
Assist and role model in the process of obtaining and sustaining employment through job search and overall workforce professionalism.
Engage with other aspects of work, such as but not limited to, court engagement, work behind the wall, peacemaking circles, work with the community, productive and professional participation in meetings, etc.
Continually learn, demonstrate, practice and improve skills related to Roca’s intervention model.
Ensure accurate and timely entry of case notes into ETO (Efforts to Outcome system) daily.
Act as a Crew Supervisor and manage a work crew, when needed.
Analyze and interpret ETO data as it relates to young people and understanding how data relates to a young person’s progress.
Ability to adapt outreach efforts in accordance of data collected in ETO.
Other duties as assigned.

Specific Job Responsibilities

Maintain a caseload of young people and build transformation relationships in alignment with Roca’s intervention model.
Demonstrate the ability to provide additional types of educational/vocational/life skills programming, in person and virtually, e.g. educational classes, ServSafe, upgraded workforce professional skills, parenting, healthy habits, driver’s education, and/or the ability to help with job placement.
Strategically plan workweek schedules— including outreach lists for contact, programming needs, identifying if YP is in need of additional assistance and CBT coaching and constructive use of Track Books.

Qualifications

The very nature of Roca’s work requires an individual of great commitment and energy to the mission. Roca seeks a highly driven individual who is in alignment with the culture and values of Roca. In addition, the ideal candidate for this position will be a trustworthy decision-maker. He/she will have a sense of humor, feel passionate and committed to direct work with high risk youth, and demonstrate interest in coaching and supporting coworkers.

Roca expects candidates to have the following skills:

BA preferred/Equivalent experience accepted

-Minimum of three years of direct service work with high risk young people.
Understanding and experience working with street involved high risk young people.
Capacity for creative problem-solving, conflict resolution, violence prevention.
Strong written and oral communication skills.
Capacity to think and act intentionally and strategically to help young people change behaviors.
Creative problem solving and thinking.
Excellent at organizing, managing and completing multiple complex projects and tasks simultaneously with thoroughness, accuracy, timeliness and good humor.
Self-motivation, initiative, sound judgment, and commitment to ongoing learning are essential.
Ability to work as a part of a team.

Requirements for the position:

Ability to travel around the service area.
Computer Literacy
Valid state issued driver’s license.
Criminal background and current driving record check.
Willingness and ability to work outside of normal business hours, and Holidays and/or weekends as needed.
Ability to work with diverse cultures.
Strong attendance and high energy.
Bilingual preferred but not required

Physical Demands:

The physical demands that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to stand, walk, use hands to finger, handle or feel objects, and talk and hear. - The employee is frequently required to push, pull, stock, and must lift and/or move up to 50 pounds. Work can be repetitive in nature.- Specific vision abilities required by this job include depth perception, peripheral vision, the ability to distinguish basic colors and the ability to adjust vision to bring objects into focus.

It may be necessary to wear some protective clothing and/or equipment such as rain and snow gear, boots, goggles, hard hat, full face shield, respirator, ear plugs/muffs and gloves. Work requires physical exertion such as long periods of standing, walking over rough, uneven surfaces, and recurring bending, climbing, crawling, crouching, stooping, and reaching, and occasional lifting or moderately heavy items. Work requires average physical agility and dexterity.

Work Environment:

The work environment an employee is exposed to while performing the essential functions of this job.

The position can work in outdoor and indoor environments. - The noise level is typically moderate. - The incumbent is frequently exposed to all outdoor weather conditions.

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