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The Viscardi Center

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Providing a lifespan of programs and services that educate, employ and empower children and adults with disabilities.
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EMPLOYMENT PLACEMENT SPECIALIST
Job Code:2020-ABI-016
Company:Abilities, Inc.
Location:Albertson - HQ
Job Status:Regular Full Time
Date Posted:2/1/2021
  

Responsibilities
Identify employment opportunities for consumers by visiting employers, monitoring help wanted advertisements, and networking with business groups and community organizations. Provide job-seeking assistance and individualized job development to facilitate placement goals. Assist individuals in developing realistic and appropriate employment plans based on their skills and interests. Assist consumers in achieving their goals by developing resume and arranging mock interviews, internships and work experiences. Conduct job analysis on new job leads, and meet with other placement personnel to discuss job orders. As necessary, travel to local businesses to market program and increase referral sources. Conduct intake interviews and assist consumers in establishing and attaining viable vocational objectives. Communicate with appropriate referral sources, employers, and funding agencies concerning progress of consumers on a regular basis. Maintain up to date files and documentation on each consumer, charting concerns, progress and service outcomes. Enter all relevant consumer information in the appropriate database. Assist consumers activities utilizing the job search resources available. Assist in the preparation of monthly and quarterly reports as required. Participate in all relevant staff meetings and in-service training programs.
 
Qualifications & Education
The incumbent should have a minimum of a Bachelor’s Degree in Psychology, Human Resources or related field.  Additionally, a minimum of one year of business experience required.
Additional Comments
The Viscardi Center is an Equal Opportunity Employer (Minorities/Females/Disabled/Veterans). To read more about this, view the EEO is the Law poster and this EEO is the Law Poster Supplement
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201 I.U. Willets Road
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516.465.1400

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