Role OverviewAs an Employment Consultant at Vadis, you will help community partners become more inclusive by assisting individuals with disabilities in finding meaningful employment opportunities. You will work with supportive co-workers and passionate leadership to grow and advance. You will collaborate with business, school districts, state partners, and other agencies to further Vadis' mission.
What You Will Do
Your day-to-day responsibilities will include excellent customer service, facilitating referral meetings, person-centered planning, and assistance with work readiness, social, and self-advocacy skills. You will also develop relationships with the business community to secure jobs for people with disabilities and facilitate client job starts.
Why It Might Be a Fit
This role requires excellent customer service skills, the ability to work respectfully with people with disabilities, and the ability to express ideas clearly and concisely. You will have the opportunity to collaborate with diverse groups and individuals, and you will be empowered to bring your own experiences and approaches to our underserved population.
Requirements
- Ability and desire to work respectfully with people with disabilities
- Ability to express ideas clearly and concisely, orally and in writing
- Ability to work collaboratively with diverse groups and individuals from a variety of backgrounds
- High school diploma or equivalent
- Personal use of a vehicle, with proper insurance coverage
- Driver's license with favorable driving record
- Ability to pass initial and ongoing criminal background checks
Benefits
- Medical insurance at low premium cost to employees
- Employee dental, vision, and life insurance fully paid by Vadis
- Employee assistance program
- 403(b) retirement plan with up to a 6% company match after one year of employment
- Vacation accrual begins at up to 10 days per year
- Sick Leave accrues at 1 hour for every 40 hours worked
- Ten Paid Holidays
- Paid bonus days off between December 26th and December 31 annually
- Holiday bonus
- Business mileage reimbursement
- Client job start incentive bonuses
- Career advancement and professional development opportunities
- Ability to transfer to one of Vadis' five county office locations
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