Community Options, Inc. · 1 day ago
Employment Specialist VR
East Syracuse, NY
Full-time
Onsite
Entry, Mid Level
$18/hr - $18/hr
2+ years expCommunity Options, Inc. is a national non-profit agency providing services to individuals with disabilities in 12 states. They are seeking a Full-time Employment Specialist to coach persons with developmental disabilities and prepare them for employment, developing essential job skills and assisting in job placement.
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Responsibilities
Provide the necessary assistance for people with disabilities to be placed in competitive employment
Coach the person with disabilities to develop independent job skills
Work side-by-side with persons with disabilities at job sites
Reinforce essential skills, or teach new skills such as developing a resume, conducting a successful job interview, and completing a job application
Accurately complete all documentation
Additional tasks and responsibilities may be assigned
Employee must cooperate with the license and department staff in any inspection, inquiry, or investigation
Qualification
Required
High school diploma or equivalent
Two years' full-time work experience in supporting people with disabilities
Valid driver's license with satisfactory driving record
Employment is contingent upon successful completion of checks of criminal background, central registry, child abuse registry, and drug testing
Benefits
Competitive Insurance Benefits (Medical, Dental, Vision)
Paid Holidays—Including a Birthday Holiday
Generous PTO
Employee Incentive & Discount Programs
403b Retirement Plan
Incredible career growth opportunities
University partnerships that include tuition reduction
Company
Community Options, Inc.
Community Options, Inc.
5001-10000 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageLeadership Team
Robert Stack
President
Recent News
2025-08-25
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