Vocational Specialist
Liberty Community Programs is looking for a dedicated and passionate Vocational Specialist to join our team in Harrisonburg Virginia. As a Vocational Specialist, you will play a crucial role in supporting individuals with disabilities to achieve their vocational goals and enhance their employability through hands-on training, job coaching, and collaboration with local employers.
Your responsibilities will include assessing clients' skills, interests, and needs; developing individualized vocational training plans; providing direct support during job placements; and working closely with local businesses to create job opportunities. You will empower clients to develop independent work habits, teach essential job skills, and facilitate access to necessary resources to succeed in the workforce.
Work hours are flexible, allowing you to work directly with clients at their preferred locations. This position not only offers you an opportunity to make a significant impact in the lives of our clients but also provides a supportive environment for personal and professional growth.
**** Liberty Community Programs will follow all state requirements for COVID-19.
Responsibilities and Duties
- Conduct comprehensive assessments to identify clients' vocational skills and interests
- Develop and implement individualized vocational training plans
- Provide hands-on job coaching and support to clients in various employment settings
- Collaborate with local employers to identify job opportunities and promote inclusive hiring practices
- Monitor client progress and make necessary adjustments to training plans
- Facilitate training workshops and skills development sessions
- Maintain accurate documentation and progress reports
- Ensure compliance with all applicable regulations and organizational policies
Required
- High school diploma or equivalent.
- Must have a valid driver’s license and insurance
- Experience working in vocational rehabilitation or support services for individuals with disabilities
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team
Preferred
- Experience in job development and employer relations.
- Knowledge of local employment resources and labor market trends
- CPR and First Aid Certification
- Understanding of the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) and related legislation
- Bachelor's degree in vocational Rehabilitation, Social Work, Psychology, or a related field.
Full Time Employees are eligible for:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Vision insurance
- Flexible schedule
Salary: $18.25 - $20.17 Per hour
Please call this number for more information: (855) 703.1460
(855) 703.2120
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