Employment Support Specialist

Assists the consumer with obtaining and maintaining community based competitive employment by providing job development, on-the-job training and ongoing support services.

• Maintain billable rate at or above productivity standards.
• Ensure accurate, timely completion and submission of program paperwork.
• Conduct one-on-one job training and site assessments.
• Develop employment plans, teach job skills, recruit employers, and evaluate individuals.

• High School Diploma or equivalent.
• Successful completion of ACRE or CESP certification required for job coaching within the first 180 days of employment.
• This training certification then must be updated every three years in order to maintain required certification for employment specialist position.
• Valid driver's license.
• Proof of current vehicle insurance with coverage limits of $100,000/person, $300,000/accident.