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RISE Services, Inc is hiring an employment specialist. This position with work with VR and other state entities to find, and maintain competitive employment for individuals with disabilities.
ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS:
Provide employment assistance (acquiring and maintaining employment) and be a mentor to people receiving support through the implementation of the RISE Mission, Vision, and Values.
Promote the rights of people receiving support and contribute to an environment that is free of abuse, neglect and/or exploitation.
Understand responsibilities in supporting people in achieving and maintaining integrated and competitive employment. This includes keeping required documentation and any other prescribed or related task.
Assist people (as applicable to the person) with the following supports: resume assistance, interview preparation and assistance, job development and job searching techniques, marketing individuals' employment skills, hygiene, encouraging relationships, provide/arrange transportation, and other needs of the person as identified by the team.
Act as an appropriate role model and support people in developing skills necessary for gaining and maintaining employment.
Conduct comprehensive assessment of a person's skills, talents, interests and motivation, and identify any areas for improvement.
Educating potential employers about supported employment
QUALIFICATION:
Experience and/or education in the field of developmental disabilities or related field preferred.
Experience in sales and/or marketing is a plus.
Must have a desire and interest in working with people with disabilities or special needs.
Must be at least 18 years of age.
Must have a valid Driver's License.
Must pass a criminal background screening.
Must have a reliable personal vehicle to be used for transporting individuals, acceptable Driving Record, and current automobile insurance that meets minimum requirements of RISE insurance policies.
To apply please follow the link below:
https://www.paycomonline.net/v4/ats/web.php/jobs/ViewJobDetails?job=45867&clientkey=E3FE2C24DB32BA48A4642D16583504C1
If you require reasonable accommodation for any part of the application process or hiring process, please submit your request through one of the following methods listed below:
(a) Dedicated faxÂ866-268-8885
(b) Dedicated emailÂhrdept@riseservicesinc.orgÂDISABILITY ACCOMMODATION REQUESTS ONLY
(c) US mailÂ-Â4554 E Inverness Ave Mesa, AZ 85206- Attn Human Resources
(d) Dedicated phone Â1-866-242-2714ÂOption 1 (Employment Opportunities)ÂDISABILITY ACCOMMODATION REQUESTS ONLY
RISE is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) employer. We embrace diversity in all its form. We provide equal employment opportunities to all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran or disabled status, or genetic information.Â
