Employment Specialist

Lifetime Assistance Inc.
Rochester, NY, US
Full-time

Job Description

Job Description

Job Title : Employment Specialist

Position Type : Full-Time, 40 hours per week

Valid driver's license and personal vehicle required!

Schedule : Hours / schedule discussed in interview. Flexibility is required if needed to accommodate a weekend or evening meeting depending on the needs of the people supported in the program.

About Us : Lifetime Assistance, Inc. is a leading nonprofit organization dedicated to providing comprehensive support services to individuals with developmental and intellectual disabilities.

With a mission to empower individuals and promote their independence, we have proudly served our community since 1978. As the 8th largest employer in Rochester, we are committed to building a team of compassionate professionals who share our vision of enhancing the lives of those we serve.

Position Overview : Provides supervision and vocational related training, including but not limited to job skills, transportation, proper work habits, socialization skills, proper dress, and work safety, to support people receiving services in a wide range of Vocational settings.

Location : This position requires some travel to job locations and meeting locations of the people supported in the program.

The office location is in Chili, NY.

Qualifications :

  • Bachelor's Degree; or Associate's Degree and one year of related experience; or High school diploma or equivalent and two years of related vocational and / or human services experience.
  • Must meet LAI's Vehicle Operator Requirements.

Benefits :

  • Competitive salary
  • Health, dental, and vision insurance
  • Generous paid time off (vacation, sick leave)
  • Retirement savings plan
  • Work-life balance
  • Employee referral bonus of $1500
  • Ongoing training and professional development opportunities
  • Meaningful and rewarding work experience, making a difference in the community
  • Several opportunities for career advancement
  • Tuition reimbursement

Lifetime Assistance, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to diversity and inclusion in our workforce. We welcome candidates of all backgrounds to apply.

Job Posted by ApplicantPro

30+ days ago
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