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New Horizons ยท 1 month ago

Job Developer

New Horizons is a leading nonprofit organization dedicated to serving individuals with special needs, and they are seeking a proactive and motivated Job Developer to join their team. In this role, you will connect individuals with developmental disabilities to job opportunities in the community and work closely with employers and job seekers to provide ongoing support.

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Responsibilities

Identify and establish partnerships with local businesses and organizations to create job opportunities for individuals with special needs
Conduct vocational assessments to match job seekers' skills and abilities with appropriate employment opportunities
Provide job coaching, training, and support to individuals to enhance their job readiness and retention
Collaborate with employers to ensure accommodations and supports are in place to enable the success of individuals with special needs in the workplace
Stay up-to-date with labor market trends and employer needs to tailor job placements accordingly

Qualification

Job developmentVocational rehabilitationVocational assessment toolsJob coachingDisability accommodationsCommunication skillsInterpersonal skills

Required

high school diploma or equivalent; one-year experience working with adults with developmental disabilities or a background in sales is required
Strong communication and interpersonal skills with the ability to build relationships with employers and job seekers
Knowledge of vocational assessment tools and ability to match individuals' skills with appropriate job opportunities
Ability to provide effective job coaching and support to individuals with special needs
Understanding of disability accommodations and ability to work with employers to implement them
Valid driver's license and reliable transportation
Authorized to work in the United States

Preferred

Experience in job development, vocational rehabilitation, or related field strongly preferred

Benefits

Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Life Insurance
401K Matching
Vacation Hours
Paid Sick Leave
Holiday Pay
All paid trainings including CPR/First Aide
Discounts Program
Referral Program
FSA
And more..

Company

New Horizons

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New Horizons offer living, working and learning programs for specially abled individuals to achieve their dreams.

Funding

Current Stage
Growth Stage

Leadership Team

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John Brauer
President & CEO
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