The Arc of Ocean County is looking for a Career-Focused College Advisor to provide support to 35-40 blind and vision impaired student enrollees in our EDGE program. The Career-Focused College advisor will support college students in the transitioning into independent living and career development, by offering both classroom instruction and community-based career-focused employment services. This position is community based with requirements to be on-campus and on-site for scheduled meetings and workshops. Occasional Saturday availability is required. Schedule: Flexible/remote; some weekends and evenings will be required. Duties include but are not limited to; + Manage a caseload of blind and low vision college students in assisting in the following areas: connecting with the Disability Services Office, communicating with professors, utilizing information and assistive technology, creating social connections and learning effectively. + Help students with work readiness/independent living skills, self-advocacy, job exploration counseling, work-based learning experiences, and post-secondary and transition counseling. + Work closely with EDGE Employment Officer for all placement efforts with EDGE 2.0 students. + Assist in all career-based workplans with the Employment Officer to include resumes, cover/thank you letters, interviewing skills, networking, competitive placement/stipend, job exploration, etc. Requirements + Bachelor’s Degree, Master’s Degree preferred + Proven experience with those who experience blindness or vision impairment + Highly proficient in Microsoft and web applications + Ability to supervise, manage, and direct program + Must be 18 years of age or older + Social media familiarity and marketing skills preferred Benefits The Arc of Ocean County is Proud to Offer High Quality, Low Deductible Medical Insurance with $0 copay and An All-Encompassing Prescription Coverage Plan. Additionally, We Offer a Robust Dental and Vision Coverage Plan! + Medical, Dental, Vision and FSA Coverage + 401k with Agency Matching + Tuition Reimbursement, Career Advancement Opportunities, Referral Bonus Program + Paid Time Off, Holiday Pay, Paid on the Job Training + Various Other Supplemental Benefits