Employment Specialist/Job Placement Coordinator/Job Placement Specialist-Jacksonville Position Available In Duval, Florida

Job Description:

Cape Fear Life Enhancement ServicesJob Title:

EmploymentSpecialist/Job Placement CoordinatorHours:

Part-time 20-29 hours aweekSalary $17-$18 an hour (Inclusivity Environment)

CAPE FEAR LIFEENHANCEMENT SERVICES IS NOW OFFERING A SIGN ON BONUS IN THE AMOUNTOF

$1000. $500 PAID

AFTER SIX MONTHS AND ANOTHER

$500 PAID

AFTERONE YEAR OF EMPLOYMENT WITH

US.

Click here to apply:

https://app.eddy.com/careers/capefearlife/1b5f3a49-d433-4977-901b-937c9361e586/apply(Ifthe link is not clickable, please copy and paste the link into aweb browser)Who we are:

Cape Fear Life Enhancement Services is aprogressive and dynamic organization dedicated to servingindividuals with disabilities and/or vocational barriers inreaching their employment goals. Established in 1991, ourorganization has a long history of meeting the needs of theindividuals we serve. Our organizational mission is to assistpeople in becoming active community members through ourperson-centered program of goal development and skill acquisition.

Our staff take a true person-centered approach and focus on theindividuality of each participant.

We are looking for candidates inOnslow, Richlands, Duplin, Morehead, and surrounding counties towork with us in accomplishing our overall mission and goals. Underthe supervision of the Supported Employment Director or AssistantDirector, Employment Specialists provide direct support andcoaching to enable participants in achieving their employmentgoals. We offer nationally accredited paid training, competitivesalary, and mileage reimbursement to employees.

Job Description andResponsibilities:

Provide on-the-job training to assist and support participantsin mastering the tasks required for the position obtained. Interface with employers to build community relationships andassist in successful job placements. Perform prevocational activities including but not limited to;mock interviewing, resume building, application assistance, andproblem solving. Develop rapport with Participants to ensure the most suitablejob match is attained. Due to the dynamic nature of the position, the ideal candidatewill be able to multi-task, manage time effectively, and displaythe ability to communicate productively with a variety ofstakeholders. This position requires open availability and flexibility tocoordinate with the training needs of the participants. Act as a positive role model at all times through positivereinforcement, encouragement, and resource sharing. Due to the autonomy of this position, the ideal candidate willhave excellent communication skills, self-direction, and motivationto work independently while still being an active part of theteam. Advocating on behalf of program participants to always ensureequal opportunities. Model and maintain good work habits to include punctuality,communication, a positive attitude, professional appearance, andaccountability. Complete all necessary documentation as assigned bysupervisor. Occasional transportation may be provided forparticipants. Basic computer skills in Microsoft Outlook, Microsoft Word,Microsoft Teams and Zoom. This position starts off as part-time with the ability to moveto full-time after 90 days depending on performance and companyneeds. This position requires open availability and flexibility tocoordinate with the training needs of the participants, which caninclude evenings and weekends.

Education Requirement:

At minimum, a high school diploma or equivalent; college degreepreferred in Human Services.

Experience Requirements:

Experience working in a Human Services environment preferred.

Cape Fear will provide training to individuals with limitedexperience.

Clearance Requirements:

Healthcare Registry Check Criminal Background Check Pre-employment drug screening required TB skin test Valid Driver’s license and reliable transportation with proofof insuranceE04JI80001vq407f62gCompensation details: 17-18 HourlyWagePI792f0f78d2f7-37820-37539047