Employment Specialist - DC Residents ONLY Job at JSSA
General Overview:
JSSA’s Specialized Employment team is seeking a full-time Employment Specialist to join our growing team in Washington D.C.. Qualified candidates MUST reside in Washington, D.C.
What we offer:
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The Jewish Social Service Agency (JSSA) has been helping people across the Washington metropolitan area meet emotional, social, and physical challenges for more than 120 years. A nonsectarian provider, we serve people of all religious backgrounds, races and ethnicities, helping the youngest child to the most fragile senior, from individuals to entire families. JSSA provides services and support to nearly 31,000 individuals a year through our wide range of counseling, educational, specialized employment, in-home support, hospice and nursing care, and social services. We are a growing Agency and strive to be an Employer of Choice. As such we offer a competitive salary and benefits package, a healthy work-life balance, collaborative team environment and many opportunities for personal growth and professional development. We pride ourselves on our mission to be the first place for the Jewish community, as well as the community at large, to turn for clinical and social services of the highest quality that sustain and nurture all who seek assistance. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. AA/M/F/D
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JSSA’s Specialized Employment team is seeking a full-time Employment Specialist to join our growing team in Washington D.C.. Qualified candidates MUST reside in Washington, D.C.
What we offer:
- Pay range from $47,000-$52,000 per year
- 5% signing bonus!
- Hybrid work environment
- Medical/dental/vision insurance /FSA account
- 403(b) retirement savings plans and agency contribution
- Generous holiday schedule
- Annual professional development stipend
- Work-life balance and collaborative team environment
- Many opportunities for personal growth and professional development
- Assisting with job search
- Providing job readiness training and employment counseling,
- Providing case management and on-site employer advocacy
- Candidate must be a D.C. resident
- Preferred candidate will have least 2 years of proven experience providing job readiness training, job development and job retention support to individuals with disabilities.
- Bachelors or Master’s degree in special education, psychology, social work, human resources or other related and relevant course of study required.
- A track record of successful employment work with individuals with disabilities preferred.
- Exceptional customer service, communication skills, passion for results and ability to
- Occasional evening hours, weekends and holidays may be required.
- Reliable independent transportation is a requirement and candidate will work out of our Rockville and Silver Spring locations.
- Successful candidate will have demonstrated knowledge in working with individuals on the autism spectrum and in DDA programs.
- Spanish speaking and ASL are a plus.
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The Jewish Social Service Agency (JSSA) has been helping people across the Washington metropolitan area meet emotional, social, and physical challenges for more than 120 years. A nonsectarian provider, we serve people of all religious backgrounds, races and ethnicities, helping the youngest child to the most fragile senior, from individuals to entire families. JSSA provides services and support to nearly 31,000 individuals a year through our wide range of counseling, educational, specialized employment, in-home support, hospice and nursing care, and social services. We are a growing Agency and strive to be an Employer of Choice. As such we offer a competitive salary and benefits package, a healthy work-life balance, collaborative team environment and many opportunities for personal growth and professional development. We pride ourselves on our mission to be the first place for the Jewish community, as well as the community at large, to turn for clinical and social services of the highest quality that sustain and nurture all who seek assistance. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. AA/M/F/D
Please Note :
chrismaxcer.com is the go-to platform for job seekers looking for the best job postings from around the web. With a focus on quality, the platform guarantees that all job postings are from reliable sources and are up-to-date. It also offers a variety of tools to help users find the perfect job for them, such as searching by location and filtering by industry. Furthermore, chrismaxcer.com provides helpful resources like resume tips and career advice to give job seekers an edge in their search. With its commitment to quality and user-friendliness, Site.com is the ideal place to find your next job.