Vocational Specialist

Vocational Specialist Madison, WI Job Details Part-time | Full-time $19 - $21 an hour 1 day ago Benefits Profit sharing Paid training Mileage reimbursement Paid holidays Health insurance Dental insurance Paid time off On-the-job training 401(k) matching Qualifications Project team coordination Working with individuals with disabilities Driver's License Driving Direct support Communication skills Teaching Workforce development Entry level Full Job Description Feist Vocational Counseling and Placement, LLC is a team of professionals who provide an array of Vocational Services to job seekers and individuals with disabilities. We offer a dependable, adaptable and hands on approach to supporting our clients in their search for purpose through employment. At Feist, our goal is to provide evidence-based services that empower clients to obtain their employment goals. We believe that everyone deserves the opportunity to work and the proper accommodations and support to help them be successful.

Vocational Specialist:

Our Vocational Team provides specialized on-site training to employees with disabilities to help maintain their current job, work with a comprehensive team to coordinate team meetings and submit progress reviews.

Responsibilities :

Evaluating a client's skills, abilities, and interests to determine employability Providing training on vocational tasks, resume writing, and interview preparation

Placement Assistance:

Helping clients secure suitable employment Assisting with job accommodation and coordinating with employers

Required Qualifications:

Ability to evaluate and problem-solve disability and job-related concerns Sensitivity to the needs of underserved adults with multiple barriers to employment Ability to deal with challenging behavior while teaching job tasks, and communicate any support needed Valid Driver's License, Insurance, and reliable transportation. (Vehicle required) Successful completion of a standard background check, including review of any criminal record and complying with the State of Wisconsin DVR Criminal background check policy Completed State of WI-Work Force Development Modules and Ethics Training. (provided) Part time: 15-25 Hours per week (currently hiring for nights and weekends) Full-time position available at 32+ Hours per week with a competitive benefits package

Physical Requirements:

• Must be able to stand and/or walk for up to 8 hours a day
• Must be able to lift and carry items up to 20lbs
• Clear communication, including both verbal and written communication

Benefits Package Includes:

Health insurance Dental insurance Retirement plan with profit sharing PTO Paid holidays Mileage reimbursement Applicants can send resumes to

Job Types:

Full-time, Part-time Pay:

$19.00 - $21.00 per hour

Benefits:

401(k) matching Health insurance Mileage reimbursement On-the-job training Paid time off

Work Location:

On the road