Employment Specialist/ Job Coach

The Arc Westchester
Hawthorne, NY, US
Full-time

Job Description

Job Description

EMPLOYMENT SPECIALIST / JOB DEVELOPER

The Arc Westchester, a leading organization in the field of Human Services is seeking a motivated and creative individual to help empower adults with developmental disabilities to achieve their personal best and gain greater independence through suitable employment.

Job Summary

Candidate develops career opportunities and provides retention supports for individuals employed in the community. Communicate with employers, families and service providers regarding progress or concerns at the work site.

Provide assistance with job and interpersonal skills to individuals at their place of employment.

The ideal candidate will be able to work independently, be reliable, energetic and a strong advocate for the adults Arc of Westchester serves.

Job Requirements

  • The position requires a HS Diploma, Bachelors degree preferred
  • Valid NYS Driver’s License and Access to a reliable car.
  • Experience working with people with developmental disabilities preferred.

Company Description

The Arc Westchester is the largest agency in Westchester County supporting children, teens and adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities, including individuals on the autism spectrum, and their families.

Over 800 hundred employees provide more than 2,000 individuals throughout the county with a broad range of innovative and effective programs and services designed to foster independence, productivity and participation in community life.

Company Description

The Arc Westchester is the largest agency in Westchester County supporting children, teens and adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities, including individuals on the autism spectrum, and their families.

r n r nOver 800 hundred employees provide more than 2,000 individuals throughout the county with a broad range of innovative and effective programs and services designed to foster independence, productivity and participation in community life.

30+ days ago
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