Nevins Inc · 1 month ago
Community Employment Specialist Atrium Health
Charlotte, NC
Full-time, Part-time
Onsite
Entry Level
$15.15/hr - $15.50/hr
1+ years expNevins Inc. is the leading organization providing person-centered care to adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities in Mecklenburg County. The Community Employment Specialist will assess the needs of individuals with disabilities, assist them with job applications, and promote on-the-job training opportunities while collaborating with employers to ensure successful employment outcomes.
EmploymentNon ProfitSocial
No H1B
Responsibilities
Assesses the needs, strengths, and preferences of individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities
Assists individuals in completing job applications, drug screens, and other employment requirements
Establishes relationships with employers and applicants regarding problems, complaints, and progress of individuals and recommends corrective action when appropriate
Promotes, and develops on-the-job training program opportunities with employers
Identifies the need for and assists in the development of auxiliary services to facilitate bringing disadvantaged applicants into job-ready status
Provides onsite training and support services, working with the client on the job, according to their schedule, including nights and weekends
Demonstrates job duties to individual(s) and observes worker(s) performing tasks to ensure understanding of job duties
Solicits and obtains employment opportunities for individual people we support through sales calls and presentations as required
Uses discretion and judgment regarding matters of significance i.e. job analysis, job placements as well as terminations of people we support
Ensures compliance with procedures and safety regulations
Reassigns individuals to simpler tasks when workers cannot perform assigned tasks, or to tasks containing higher degrees of complexity as the level of competence is reached
Consults with the employer and teaches the employer how to work with the people that we serve
Transports individuals as needed
Writes individual training plans and amends as appropriate
Provide daily and monthly documentation that is accurate and clearly written
Collaborates with other support services as well as individual families
Qualification
Required
Experience: 1 year
Education: High school or equivalent
Work authorization: United States
Visa Sponsorship: No, Not providing sponsorship for this job
Benefits
Benefits: Available for full-time employees
Company
Nevins Inc
Nevins, Inc.
51-200 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageLeadership Team
Davan Cloninger
Chief Executive Officer
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