Employment Specialist at Center for Disability Services | Albany, NY, US | Rezi

Employment Specialist at Center for Disability Services

Employment Specialist

Center for Disability Services · Albany, NY, US

1 weeks ago

Employment Specialist

Center for Disability Services · Albany, NY, US

14 days ago
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About the Role

Join us in our mission to make a difference and shape a more inclusive future. The Center for Disability Services offers hope, innovation and achievement to the people we support. For 75 years, we have been one of upstate New York’s largest providers of programs and services for individuals who have disabilities. Many of the innovative programs and vital services that we offer are not available elsewhere.

Responsibilities

  • Provides job development, job training (both intensive and extended), advocacy and personal support & services where necessary to individuals in the Supported Employment Program.
  • Able to follow directions, communicate clearly, perform simple math functions and have knowledge of basic weights and measures.

Requirements

  • A Bachelors Degree or 4 years vocational experience is required
  • 1 year experience working with people with developmental disabilities
  • Your NYS driver’s license must be in good standing, as this position requires usage of own vehicle.
  • Must be at least 18 years old to apply for this position.
  • Must be able to lift a minimum of 50 pounds.

Salary/Compensations

  • $21.02 - $22.09

Benefits

  • Medical Insurance
  • Dental Insurance
  • Vision Insurance
  • 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan
  • EAP (Employee Assistance Program)
  • Generous Paid Time Off (PTO)
  • Tuition Reimbursement
  • Early Access to Pay with RAIN
  • Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF)

About the Company

  • Where people get better at life!
  • The Center for Disability Services offers hope, innovation and achievement to the people we support.
  • For 75 years, we have been one of upstate New York’s largest providers of programs and services for individuals who have disabilities.
  • Many of the innovative programs and vital services that we offer are not available elsewhere.

Equal Opportunity

  • At The Center for Disability Services, we don’t just accept difference – we celebrate it, support it, and thrive on it for the benefit of our employees and the people we support. We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer and do not discriminate against any protected class of job applicant or employee in our employment practices.