About the Role
Ohel's Employment Program seeks an experienced and compassionate Employment Supervisor to lead a team supporting individuals with intellectual and/or developmental disabilities in achieving meaningful employment and independence. You will collaborate with various stakeholders to enhance employment opportunities and drive positive outcomes.
Responsibilities
- Provide ongoing supervision and support to Job Coaches and Job Developers.
- Coordinate staff schedules and provide operational leadership for seamless service delivery.
- Ensure high-quality service delivery while maintaining compliance with OPWDD and program standards.
- Monitor documentation, billing, productivity, and service utilization.
- Support participants in achieving meaningful employment goals through effective vocational planning.
- Participate in Life Plan and interdisciplinary meetings to advocate for employment outcomes.
- Build strong partnerships with families, residences, employers, care managers, and community organizations.
- Identify opportunities to improve operations, solve challenges proactively, and enhance program effectiveness.
- Assist with staff recruitment, onboarding, training, and professional development.
Requirements
- Bachelors degree preferred.
- Supervisory experience preferred.
- Experience working with individuals with intellectual and/or developmental disabilities, employment, or vocational services, OPWDD programs, or related human services strongly preferred.
- Excellent leadership, organizational, and problem-solving skills.
- Strong written and verbal communication abilities.
- Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.
- Proficiency with Microsoft Office and electronic documentation systems.
- Valid NY or NJ driver's license preferred.
Location
- Brooklyn
Work Type
- Full-time
Education Level
- Bachelors degree preferred
Salary/Compensations
- $53,000 - $58,000
Benefits
- 403B retirement plan with employee contribution
- Sick and vacation paid time off (PTO)
- Health insurance
- Free access to onsite gym
About the Company
- At Ohel, employment is more than finding someone a job, it's about helping people build confidence, independence, purpose, and community.
- As an Employment Supervisor, you'll have the opportunity to lead a dedicated team, make a lasting impact on the lives of individuals with developmental disabilities, and help shape a program that opens doors to meaningful careers and brighter futures.
