Community Employment Specialist

AchievaGreensburg, PA

$19+ / hour

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Overview

Schedule

Alternate-schedule

Part-time

Career level

Senior-level

Remote

On-site

Compensation

$19+/hour

Job Description

Hourly Rate: $19.00/hour

Position Type: Part-Time/20 hours per week

Location: Westmoreland County

New Hire Bonus: $1,000

Make a Meaningful Impact

Are you a mission-driven individual looking for a career to make a difference in someone's life? Are

you seeking a position that offers flexibility to fit your schedule, including various shifts and

weekends? Achieva offers career opportunities to individuals who are caring, compassionate, and

kind. Achieva employees support people with disabilities as they live, work, play, and follow their life

aspirations. We are currently seeking a passionate person to help people with disabilities find

competitive integrated employment and lead a life of personal significance.

About Achieva

At Achieva, we envision a community where all people with disabilities lead lives of personal

significance. We are an organization of professionals and community partners that help people

reach their individualized goals. For over 70 years, Achieva has been committed to the support and

inclusion of those with disabilities.

Position Summary

The Community Employment Specialist connects people with disabilities with community-based,

competitive employment. Working in the community, this person assesses skills, builds job seeker

competencies, establishes relationships with businesses, and gives individuals the tools and

support needed to be successful.

Key Responsibilities:

Assist job seekers with disabilities secure competitive integrated employment through job finding or job development.
Facilitate work assessments or job trials to evaluate a job seeker's interests and abilities.
Provide job shadowing opportunities for job seekers to explore employment options.
Help people discover job opportunities.
Provide job coaching and support.
Promote sustainable competitive-integrated employment by building and maintaining strong relationships with employers.
Promote the inclusion of Achieva's employment supports and services to employers.

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FAQs About Community Employment Specialist Jobs at Achieva

What is the work location for this position at Achieva?

This job at Achieva is located in Greensburg, PA, according to the details provided by the employer. Some roles may also include multiple work locations depending on the requirement.

What pay range can candidates expect for this role at Achieva?

Candidates can expect a pay range of $19 (per hour).

What employment applies to this position at Achieva?

Achieva lists this position under the following employment categories:

Alternate-schedule
Part-time

What experience level is required for this role at Achieva?

Achieva is looking for a candidate with "Senior-level" experience level.

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