Apply for the
Employment Specialist
role at
Living Innovations .
$21 starting rate if you are already ACRE Certified. At Living Innovations, we believe that by including all people, communities become stronger.
As an
Employment Specialist
for Living Innovations, you will be supporting individuals to find meaningful employment opportunities based on their specific skill sets and aptitudes. You will be responsible for cultivating relationships with local business owners and managers to find and create employment opportunities. Employment Specialists also may provide short‑term job coaching to the individuals they work with. The ideal candidate should have an outgoing personality and a passion for community work.
What You’ll Be Doing
Reaching out to local businesses in person or via telephone to inquire on the needs of their business to see if a customized work position can be developed for individuals seeking employment.
Attending and participating in stakeholder meetings to identify opportunities and/or making recommendations to the individual’s teams.
Performing job development and job placement activities on behalf of supported individuals and implementing employment plans.
Documenting activities relevant to the individual plan and completing monthly reports and weekly WROCs as needed.
Promoting a safe work environment for all individuals while role‑modeling for all Living Innovations mission and values.
Benefits Include
$500 sign‑on bonus
Mileage reimbursement
Health insurance, vision and dental benefits
Paid time off
Professional development opportunities
The satisfaction of making a real difference!
Qualifications
High school diploma or equivalency.
A valid state‑issued driver’s license and proof of current vehicle insurance.
Access to a reliable vehicle.
IDD experience preferred.
Sales background is a plus.
Must pass comprehensive background checks per state and company regulations/policies.
Seniority Level Entry level
Employment Type Full‑time
Job Function Human Resources
Industries Non‑profit organizations
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Employment Specialist
role at
Living Innovations .
$21 starting rate if you are already ACRE Certified. At Living Innovations, we believe that by including all people, communities become stronger.
As an
Employment Specialist
for Living Innovations, you will be supporting individuals to find meaningful employment opportunities based on their specific skill sets and aptitudes. You will be responsible for cultivating relationships with local business owners and managers to find and create employment opportunities. Employment Specialists also may provide short‑term job coaching to the individuals they work with. The ideal candidate should have an outgoing personality and a passion for community work.
What You’ll Be Doing
Reaching out to local businesses in person or via telephone to inquire on the needs of their business to see if a customized work position can be developed for individuals seeking employment.
Attending and participating in stakeholder meetings to identify opportunities and/or making recommendations to the individual’s teams.
Performing job development and job placement activities on behalf of supported individuals and implementing employment plans.
Documenting activities relevant to the individual plan and completing monthly reports and weekly WROCs as needed.
Promoting a safe work environment for all individuals while role‑modeling for all Living Innovations mission and values.
Benefits Include
$500 sign‑on bonus
Mileage reimbursement
Health insurance, vision and dental benefits
Paid time off
Professional development opportunities
The satisfaction of making a real difference!
Qualifications
High school diploma or equivalency.
A valid state‑issued driver’s license and proof of current vehicle insurance.
Access to a reliable vehicle.
IDD experience preferred.
Sales background is a plus.
Must pass comprehensive background checks per state and company regulations/policies.
Seniority Level Entry level
Employment Type Full‑time
Job Function Human Resources
Industries Non‑profit organizations
Referrals increase your chances of interviewing at Living Innovations by 2x.
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