Job Description
Job Description
Position : Employment Specialist (Full-Time) Elkhart County
Pay : $21.63 per hour
Hours : 40 hours per week, with some nights and weekends
Job Description :
- Support : Assist adults with disabilities in their jobs and career planning.
- Career Development : Provide on-the-job training and assessment and foster positive workplace relationships.
- Community Engagement : Build relationships with local businesses, clubs, and organizations to support employment services.
- Support Networks : Help individuals develop friendships and connections in their community.
- Compliance : Ensure adherence to agency policies, local, state, and federal regulations.
Key Responsibilities :
Ensure stability and growth in the service area.Monitor and support individuals' health, safety, and medical needs.Facilitate job readiness training, employment assessment, job placement, and follow-along services.Develop and maintain relationships with local businesses and organizations.Address and resolve employment barriers and community integration issues.Qualifications :
Education : Associate's degree preferred.Experience : 2 years in employment services, sales, marketing, or public relations preferred. 1 year of direct service experience preferred.Benefits :
Medical, Dental, and Vision InsuranceCompany-paid Life Insurance and Long-Term DisabilityVoluntary Life InsuranceEmployee Assistance Program (EAP)Retirement PlanVacation, Sick and Personal TimeEmployee referral bonusHoliday payFlexible schedulingPaid training and continued education opportunitiesAdvancement opportunitiesTuition AssistanceAdditional Info :
All Cardinal Services locations are tobacco-free.Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) and Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) compliant.For more information and to apply, visit the Cardinal Services website at www.cardinalservices.org.