Business and Career Development Specialist

Business and Career Development Specialist Until Filled (EST) Adult Rehab Services - SEMP Newark, NY, USA 24.83-26.30 per hour Hourly Full Time Business and Career Development Specialist Why Join Our Team: The Arc Wayne, a parent-based organization, advocates for and supports persons of all ages with or without disabilities. We assist individuals in taking their full, independent, productive place in society through an array of quality, individualized services. Benefits: Generous Paid Vacation Time Sick Time 10 Paid holidays Insurance - Medical, Dental and Vision Tuition Reimbursement Paid Training Bereavement Leave Employee Referral Bonus Employee Assistance Program Retirement Plan with Agency Match And so much more! Business and Career Development Specialist Schedule: Monday through Friday, 7:30 am to 3:30 pm with flexibility to meet program needs A Day in the Life of a Business and Career Development Specialist: As a full time Business and Career Development Specialist you be an important part in cultivating relationships with community businesses and developing customized Competitive Integrated Employment opportunities for individuals. Networks with businesses and community organizations to build relationships pertinent to Competitive Integrated Employment for individuals. Schedules and conducts Informational Interviews with community businesses. Works with individuals and Employment Specialists to develop Job Development Plans, resumes, visual resumes, cover letters, letters of introduction, etc. Develops and presents Employer Proposals that propose the employment of a particular individual to a specific employer. Provides employers with information regarding regulations, work incentive programs, and other topics related to persons with barriers to employment as needed. Coordinates transportation for individuals for job interviews and worksite visits. Pursues educational and training activities required for the position. Provides job development training to agency staff. May assist in the development of agency business ventures. Participates in community organizations and events as appropriate. Who We Are Looking For: Bachelor's Degree with at least one year's experience in job placement or vocational services. Experience in developing employment opportunities for persons with barriers to employment preferred. Other combinations of education and experience may be considered. Must possess a valid New York State Driver's License that meets Agency Driver standards. Vision and Core Values: Come help us be the leading provider of innovative, quality support and services promoting independence, choice, and community integration. Our organization will promote excellence at every level through an environment of mutual respect and continued professional and personal development through our core values of... Respect Integrity Diversity Innovation Empowerment

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