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About the Role
The Placement Specialist at The Arc Ontario helps people prepare for, secure, and succeed in competitive employment by providing individualized job development, skill‑building, and follow‑along support. This role conducts intake assessments, teaches employment skills, assists with job searches and interviews, supports on‑the‑job training, and maintains ongoing communication with employers, counselors, and community partners. The Placement Specialist also promotes agency services through outreach, provides employers with information on hiring incentives and disability‑related regulations, and completes all required documentation. This position offers a rewarding opportunity to make a real difference by supporting individuals on their path to success.
Responsibilities
- Conduct intake interviews and assessments; identify strengths, needs, and employment goals; and recommend appropriate services.
- Teach and support skill development through individual or small-group instruction.
- Assist people with job searches, resume development, interview preparation, and employer introductions; provide job leads and attend interviews as needed.
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree and at least one (1) year of experience in rehabilitation, placement services, sales, or a related field, or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
- Valid NYS Driver's License required.
Location
- Canandaigua, NY
Work Type
- Full-Time
- 40 hours
- 8am to 4pm
- Monday through Friday
Experience Level
- 1 year of experience in rehabilitation, placement services, sales, or a related field
Education Level
- Bachelor's degree
Salary/Compensations
- $20.80 - $22.15
- $750 Sign-On Bonus
Benefits
- Health and retirement benefits
- Over 3 weeks of vacation within your first year
- Sick Time
- Growth potential/Opportunity for advancement within my agency
- Educational Assistance
- Employee Assistance Program
- Access to a Fitness Center in the Main Facility
- Pay on Demand
- Free Telehealth with EZaccessMD
- Emergency Assistance Funding
About the Company
- Founded in 1954 we believe that All individuals with disabilities or other challenges are one with their community.
- Investing in our staff while thriving in a flexible and fun work environment!
Equal Opportunity
- The Arc Ontario is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to creating an inclusive and diverse workplace. The Arc Ontario does not discriminate in hiring or employment on the basis of any characteristic protected by local, state, or federal laws.