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RISE is an innovative human services network originally established in 1987 for the purpose of moving individuals living in institutions into family settings. Since that time, services have grown to support children, adults, and families with a variety of needs across multiple states that include residential settings, day programs, employment assistance, managed care, and home and community based services. Since inception, our purpose and mission has remained constant. We create opportunities for and with the people we serve, their families, and for the men and women who work in the direct care profession.
RISE is seeking an individual to assistÂclients in our RISE Opportunity Center (ROC)!
ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS:
Provide employment assistance (education and assistance regarding 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, providing education regarding potential employment, 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.
Attend, attain and maintain certification in the Employment Specialist Training / ACRE Basic Employment Certification.
QUALIFICATIONS:
Experience and/or education in the field of developmental disabilities or related field preferred.
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=45715&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 fax 866-268-8885
(b) Dedicated email hrdept@riseservicesinc.org DISABILITY ACCOMMODATION REQUESTS ONLY
(c) US mail - 4554 E Inverness Ave Mesa, AZ 85206- Attn Human Resources
(d) Dedicated phone “ 1-866-242-2714 Option 1 (Employment Opportunities) DISABILITY ACCOMMODATION REQUESTS ONLYT
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.
