Employment Specialist - Syracuse/Onondaga County at Unity House of Cayuga County | NY, US | Rezi

Employment Specialist - Syracuse/Onondaga County at Unity House of Cayuga County

Employment Specialist - Syracuse/Onondaga County

Unity House of Cayuga County · NY, US

1 months ago

Employment Specialist - Syracuse/Onondaga County

Unity House of Cayuga County · NY, US

a month ago
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About the Role

Unity House is dedicated to supporting people with disabilities and empowering its employees. Employees will be empowered to learn, grow, and thrive.

Responsibilities

  • Empower people to learn, grow and thrive.
  • Transport and complete agency business.
  • Work collaboratively with individuals and employers to explore, secure and maintain employment.

Requirements

  • HS diploma/GED with Human Services experience required.
  • Computer skills and keyboarding familiarity required.
  • Must be able to be reached by phone.
  • Must have a vehicle to transport and complete agency business.
  • Evidence of understanding and empathy for individuals with disabilities.
  • Demonstrated ability to be flexible and work in a team environment.
  • Demonstrated ability to make decisions, multitask, and solve problems.
  • Demonstrated ability to work collaboratively with individuals and employers to explore, secure and maintain employment.
  • Demonstrated knowledge of and ability to work with internal/external stakeholders.
  • Valid NYS Driver's License required according to SOA/Agency regulations, policies, practices and procedures.

Skills

  • Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
  • Computer skills
  • Keyboarding familiarity
  • Decision-making skills
  • Multi-tasking skills
  • Problem-solving skills

Work Type

  • Full-time, 40 hours per week

Experience Level

  • Associates in relevant field and one year of related Human Services experience preferred.
  • Experience in work situations with persons with disabilities preferred.

Education Level

  • HS diploma/GED
  • Associates in relevant field

Benefits

  • Health insurance
  • Flexible hours
  • Paid holidays
  • Vacation days
  • Sick days
  • Personal days
  • 401k contributions matched up to 3.5%
  • Free comprehensive wellness and employee assistance programs
  • Early payday
  • Direct deposit

About the Company

  • Unity House is dedicated to supporting people with disabilities.
  • Our mission is to empower and enrich the lives of people in recovery, coping with a mental illness, and/or diagnosed with a developmental disability.
  • This is accomplished by offering services and supports in an inclusive, people-centered environment.
  • Our vision is that all individuals are respected and lead lives of personal fulfillment and acceptance within our community.
  • Our values are Honesty, Integrity and Respect.