Employment Specialist

Location
701 S Main St, Akron, OH, US
Workplace
On-site
Compensation
$22 – $24

About this role

 

 

 

 

 


Employment Specialist

 

United Disability Services is currently hiring a Full-time Employment Specialist in our Community Employment Department to develop job opportunities and place individuals with disabilities into community employment that meets their employment goals and support needs.  This position contacts businesses regarding the assessment and employment of specific job placement candidates. It requires good written and oral communication skills, and the ability to work with adults who have a variety of disabilities as well as professionals in the business, nonprofit and rehabilitation community.

 

Become a part of our team and take part in many great benefits:

  • Paid Vacation and Sick
  • Health Insurance starting date of hire
  • Dental
  • Vision
  • HSA
  • 11 Paid Holidays
  • Employer Match Retirement Plan
  • Paid Life Insurance 
  • Employee Referral program
  • Hiring Bonus

 

Requirements:

  • Associate’s Degree in related field or equivalent work experience required.
  • Minimum one year of experience in supported employment, marketing or vocational rehabilitation.
  • Must pass a Bureau of Criminal Investigation (BCI), physical and drug screen. 
  • Experience working with individuals with disabilities preferred.
  • Must acquire/maintain current CPR and First Aid certification. Training will be provided if needed.
  • Possess current driver’s license

 

HIRING BONUS

Equal Opportunity Employer

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Top Benefits

  • Paid Vacation
  • Sick Leave
  • Health Insurance
  • Dental Insurance
  • Vision Insurance
  • HSA
  • 11 Paid Holidays
  • Employer Match Retirement Plan
  • Paid Life Insurance
  • Employee Referral Program
  • Hiring Bonus