As a Customized Employment Specialist in Southern California, you will bring equity to the employment process for people with disabilities. Your influence throughout the community will help create opportunities for businesses and individuals to succeed. You will go home at night knowing that you have made the world better.
Starting Rate: $29/Hour
ResponsibilitiesHow you make a difference
As a Customized Employment Specialist, you are the ultimate connector. You work through the discovery process to better understand ideal conditions that will set your job seeker up for success and capitalize on their talents. You develop customized job search strategies with detailed timelines and create buy-in and confidence with your job seeker to move through the process methodically. You are excited when the offer comes and support them throughout the onboarding process to ensure their success.
Simultaneously, you seek out opportunities in the community to bring people together and build mutually beneficial relationships. Your curiosity and strong business acumen put small business leaders at ease as you inquire to understand better their business needs and the challenges they face, generating opportunities for your job seekers.
You are a community advocate for the program, our services, and growing our reach to as many people as possible. You dream big and see a world where everyone sees the abilities of your job seekers.
You are good at this job because you…
Are a great communicator and quickly build relationshipsHave an entrepreneurial spirit and understand what it takes to run a businessAre intrigued by local businesses and are excited to help them be successfulRead subtle cues, and know how to respond to guide the conversationEnjoy juggling multiple priorities in a fast-paced environmentBring awareness to the needs of others and appreciate the diversity of the human experienceTreat the word "no" like a bump in the road; you feel it - but quickly forget it was there
What you get in return
If you’re looking to impact and create change positively, you will be rewarded with an excellent rate of $29 per hour and the following benefits:
Low-cost employee healthcare options, including - Medical, Dental & Vision401K with Company Match up to 3.5%Paid Time OffTuition Reimbursement ACRE (Association of Community Rehabilitation Educators) Certification through on-the-job training QualificationsWhat you bring with you
Your life experience will ensure your success; a Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience of 3-5 years in project management, career coaching is a bonusReliable transportation with insurance and vehicle registration and the ability to travel in Southern CaliforniaDemonstrated proficiency with MS Office Applications Options Apply for this job onlineApplyShareEmail this job to a friendRefer Sorry the Share function is not working properly at this moment. Please refresh the page and try again later. Share on your newsfeed Application FAQsSoftware Powered by iCIMS
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