St. Louis Arc · 1 day ago
Career Consultant (Job Developer)
St. Louis Arc is dedicated to empowering people to live their best life, and they are seeking a Career Consultant (Job Developer) to provide support for individuals aiming for competitive employment. The role involves evaluating skills, building business relationships, and providing job development services to enhance employment success.
Health CareNon Profit
Responsibilities
Adhere to Arc Core Values of Respect, Collaboration, and Empowerment
Objectively evaluate a individual’s knowledge, skills and abilities for competitive employment
Effectively build business relationships which will evolve into long term partnerships with hiring potential
Understand funding processes and collaborate effectively with funders
Understand all projects within depart and how they connect
Serve as a department representative to individuals, families, support staff, employers and referral sources as the individual progresses through the program
Target specific support needs, which will increase individual’s overall success in obtaining and maintaining employment in an area of their choice
Prepare and submit paperwork according to established time frames and guidelines meeting agency and funding requirements
Provide comprehensive job development services utilizing information from the assessment process to provide an appropriate job match to the individual’s areas of interest
Demonstrate and support all St. Louis Arc Diversity and Inclusion practices/initiatives
Qualification
Required
1 to 3 years of experience in a related field —preferably supporting people with developmental and intellectual disabilities
Some college education
Valid driver's license and auto insurance
Ability to obtain CPR/first aid certification—provided by St. Louis Arc at no cost
Knowledge of Vocational Rehabilitation and how to interact with counselors and supervisors
Ability to effectively build relationships with business partners and community stakeholders
Working knowledge of funding sources and available resources both internally and externally to best support individuals
Understanding of essential business practices and ability to learn about many diverse businesses and their staffing needs
Exceptional communication skills – both verbal and written
Proficient computer skills and ability to use multiple software programs
Strong ability to cultivate important relationships across multiple constituencies
Excellent follow through from project inception to project completion
Ability to effectively manage time and territorial management
Ability to engage participants, employers, community partners, funders, managers and staff in a positive manner
Preferred
bachelor's degree preferred
Benefits
Health insurance
Retirement
Time off
STUDENT LOAN REPAYMENT ASSISTANCE
Company
St. Louis Arc
The St. Louis Arc is a non-profit agency that provides support to adults and children with intellectual and developmental disabilities
Funding
Current Stage
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Charter Communications
2023-09-15Grant
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