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Starbridge

Employment Counselor

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What they do

A Career Counselor works with adults of all ages to plan career choices and access the education and training needed to support a career. Gives skills assessment and aptitude tests to clients. Provides job search assistance or training for general workplace skills. Provides referrals for workplace literacy, academic or job training programs, or direct job referrals.

$61,886 / year median in New York

+11% projected growth

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Job Description

Employment Counselor Starbridge - 4.1 Rochester, NY Job Details Full-time $19 - $21 an hour 3 hours ago Benefits Mileage reimbursement Health insurance Dental insurance Paid time off Employee assistance program Vision insurance Life insurance Retirement plan Qualifications Spanish Teamwork Experience working with individuals with neurodevelopmental disorders Experience working with individuals with cognitive disabilities English Developmental disability care assistance High school diploma or GED Intellectual disabilities support Organizational skills Experience working with individuals with intellectual disabilities Full Job Description Employment Counselor Rochester, NY $19-$21 per hour Why Starbridge At Starbridge, we partner with people with disabilities, their families, and the people who support them to build communities where everyone belongs. We are For the Hope and the
How:
the hope that life can change for the better, and the know-how to make it happen. Starbridge is seeking an Employment Counselor to support individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities in obtaining and maintaining successful employment. This is a rewarding opportunity to make a direct impact while building relationships with individuals, employers, and community partners. Help people find meaningful employment and achieve greater independence. What You'll Do Support individuals in finding and maintaining employment. Build relationships with local employers and identify job opportunities. Provide job coaching, supportive counseling, and ongoing employment support. Collaborate with families, ACCES-VR counselors, employers, and community partners. Maintain case notes, service plans, reports, and required documentation. Advocate for individuals and help remove barriers to employment success. What We're Looking For High School Diploma or GED required; Bachelor's Degree preferred. At least one year of experience supporting individuals with developmental disabilities. Strong communication, organization, and relationship-building skills. Valid NYS Driver's License and reliable transportation. Ability to travel throughout Monroe County and surrounding areas. Bilingual (Spanish/English) or ASL skills are a plus. Why You'll Love Working Here Generous paid time off that grows with your years of service. Employer-paid life insurance worth two times your salary. Health, dental, and vision coverage, with Starbridge helping cover the cost. A retirement plan you can start right away, with a 4% Starbridge match after one year. Opportunities to lead meaningful initiatives that strengthen families and communities across New York State. A collaborative leadership team committed to innovation, inclusion, and continuous improvement.
Pay:
$19.00 - $21.00 per hour
Benefits:
Dental insurance Employee assistance program Health insurance Mileage reimbursement Paid time off Vision insurance
Work Location:
In person