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Employment Training Specialist -FT

REPORTS TO: Director of Community Support Services

RESPONSIBILITIES:
LARC, Inc., is seeking a full time Employment Training Specialist to provide Supported Employment services for individuals with varying levels of intellectual, cognitive, emotional and physical differences.  This role will be a great fit for you if you are passionate about making a difference and helping others maximize their independence and employment success.  Employment Training Specialist services provides training of Supported Employment, Employment Services, On the Job Training (OJT) and Work Based Learning Experiences services for Vocational Rehabilitation (VR) customers and Transition Students ages 14-21.  This includes job readiness training, job placement, job training/coaching to individuals with developmental and other disabilities, self-advocacy, and VR Career Camps for students.

MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS:
Proficient with computers, Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Outlook.  Excellent written and verbal communication skills.  Four years’ experience or employment in a public vocational rehabilitation program; experience in job coaching, or counseling; or other related experience working with persons with disabilities. Or combined college studies in a related field and work experience.  A valid Florida driver’s license, proof of insurance and dependable transportation is required. Must also be able to pass a level II background screening and DMV background check.

KEY COMPETENCIES:
Positive attitude and ability to balance competing priorities, fast deadlines and high standards in all that you do.  Productivity driven with a focus on measurable results.  Goal oriented with a deadline mindset.  Excellent written and oral communication skills.  Attention to detail and concern for accuracy.  Naturally collaborative with strong listening skills.  Commitment to company values and beliefs to uphold and commensurate LARC’s Mission.

PAY RANGE: $15.00 – $20.00 per hour (depending on experience)

BACKGROUND SCREENING:  Level II, local law and driver license background screening.

To apply:

Email resume or letter to humanresources@larcleecounty.org 

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