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Community Mainstreaming Associates

VOCATIONAL COORDINATOR

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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

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Job Related Discovery Activities:
Develops job leads by contacting employers in target industries; responding to job postings and ads; and conducting Internet searches. Prepares reports and correspondence regarding job development and placement efforts. Drafts marketing and promotional materials to advertise job placement services and activities. Coordinate and monitors daily operations and service delivery of Employment Programs in accordance with agency policies and procedures, adhering to OPWDD and SED regulations and guidelines. Directly supervise Employment Programs staff daily in regard to program operations. Assist in recruitment, training, and evaluation of Employment Specialists. Maintain necessary contacts with care managers, community-based agency representatives, family members, residence managers, and other providers of service.
Must be Knowledgeable in:
Local economic and labor market conditions and trends; effective techniques for contacting potential employers; job development and job placement techniques, accepted standard employment practices; community resources and professional organizations; City, State, and Federal laws, regulations, and codes related to employment and Equal Employment Opportunity; modern office methods; emerging technologies and standard office productivity software and labor market programs to inform outreach efforts; understanding laws and regulations.
Qualifications:
ID/DD experience preferred Must have a Valid NYS Driver's License Must have own transportation with Proof of Insurance and Registration Must be Computer Proficient Smartphone Required