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Lexington Vocational Services Center, part of the largest organization serving the Deaf and hard of hearing communities in New Jersey and New York, and places hundreds of Deaf workers in jobs throughout these areas, provides a full range of training and on-the-job support for Deaf and hard of hearing individuals. With a special expertise in engaging companies to hire Deaf workers, Lexington staff support Deaf employees as they integrate into the workplace.
Lexington Vocational Services Center has current openings for Employment Specialists/Job Developers in Essex, Middlesex, Monmouth, and Union Counties. Applicants must have a vehicle and a valid NJ drivers license.
Essential functions of the job include:
Meeting with Deaf and Hard-of-Hearing consumers on job sites to provide support
Working with consumers and their employers in maintaining employment
Working with the business community to develop employment opportunities for individuals with disabilities
Essential job qualifications:
Associates Degree required
American Sign Language fluency (minimum rating - Intermediate Level/SLCE - will be sent for evaluation)
Hold a valid NJ drivers license, registered automobile, and a minimum of liability insurance coverage for said automobile
Excellent writing skills for documenting activities
To apply, please contact:
Jennifer Quigley, Director
(973) 477-6181
