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PROGRAM COORDINATOR

Job Code:	2023-ABI-002
Company:	Abilities, Inc.
Location:	Albertson - HQ
Job Status:	Temporary Full Time
Date Posted:	3/8/2023

Responsibilities

• Developing and implementing outreach strategies to recruit eligible individuals for approved vocational training programs including attending and presenting at community and school events.
• Partnering with public and nonprofit partners to promote training opportunities including seeking NYSDOL approval on marketing materials.
• Overseeing the screening and enrollment of students for placement in one of the vocational training programs including answering program inquiries and ensuring required documentation is completed.
• Collaborating with training staff at partner institutions and Viscardi Center staff on the implementation of the program including the career readiness training module.
• Arranging purchase of required supplies, texts, and exam fees.
• Coordinating attendance record keeping for reporting and providing Finance staff information to cut stipend checks and track their distribution to program participants.
• Meeting with each student multiple times during their training period to discuss progress and provide referral services, as needed.
• Ensuring each student is referred for Employment Services and track his/her progress in attaining employment.
• Preparing required reporting for funding source, New York State Department of Labor.

Qualifications & Education

Bachelor’s Degree, preferred.
Experience managing a program with deliverables, preferably for a government funding source.
Experience working with individuals with intellectual or developmental disabilities and/or veterans.
Excellent communication, presentation, and organizational skills.
Ability to work constructively with others and demonstrate cultural competency.
Ability to travel locally.

* April 2023 through April 2024 (with possible extension through June 2024).

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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