Vocational Rehabilitation Employment Specialist

Witco is seeking an Employment Specialist to join our Community Employment Team. The Specialist will work closely with Idaho Division of Vocational Rehabilitation providing job development and employment support services to people with disabilities.

ABOUT US:

Witco is a nonprofit human services organization dedicated to creating opportunities to empower individuals with disabilities.

Along with rewarding work our employees enjoy a great corporate culture, competitive wages, plus all company paid benefits for full-time. Paid holidays, vacation and sick.

SUMMARY:

The Employment Specialist develops relationships with local employers, identifies employment opportunities for program participants, guides enrollees through job application and onboarding processes, and provides case management services.

REQUIREMENTS:

• High School Diploma or equivalent
• Familiarity with the local Treasure Valley job market.
• Ability to lead, inspire, motivate team members
• Working proficiency with Microsoft Office and internet navigation
• Training in behavior management.

SUPERIOR QUALIFICATIONS:

• Undergraduate Degree in in human services field, mental health, social services, business or equivalent work experience in disability services, or employment services, or social services.

• Experience working with state and government agencies
• 1-2 years of Personnel Management Experience preferred
• Experience with budget/expense processes

We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or veteran status.
EOE/M/F/Vet/Disability

Apply Online today at www.witcoinc.net or email your resume to hjulian@witcoinc.net

Must complete an obtain clearance for Criminal History, with fingerprinting, employment references, and pre-hire drug screen required.

Salary : $19 - $21