Employment Specialist

Easterseals Midwest
St. Louis, MO
Category Human Resources
Job Description
Role Overview

As an Employment Specialist at Easterseals, you will help individuals with disabilities gain competitive employment by assessing skills, assisting with career exploration, and providing on-the-job supports.

What You Will Do

This position involves teaching employment-related skills, providing pre-employment training, and ensuring supports meet organizational guidelines and accreditation standards.

Why It Might Be a Fit

We are looking for candidates with knowledge of individuals with disabilities, experience working in human services, and basic computer skills.

Requirements

  • High school diploma or equivalent required
  • College coursework in human services or business-related field preferred
  • Knowledge of individuals with disabilities required
  • At least one year of experience working with individuals within the human services field preferred
  • Experience working in employment services preferred
  • At least one year of experience working in customer service or sales preferred
  • Basic computer skills and knowledge of Microsoft Office suite required
  • Ability to obtain a class E license and have reliable transportation

Benefits

  • Comprehensive PTO package
  • Retirement benefits
  • Health benefits package
  • Yearly raise opportunities
  • Job training
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