Employment Consultant - Pierce County

Trillium Employment Services•Puyallup, WA

2d•Onsite

About The Position

Trillium is seeking a full-time Employment Consultant (EC), who is the key provider of quality services to our customers and clients. The EC is responsible for ensuring clients have jobs that they love in the community and that their employers have the assistance that they need to train and maintain quality performance of duties. Additionally, the EC coordinates with funders, residential supports, and families to ensure employment success.

Requirements

Valid Washington State Driver’s License, your private vehicle to use for business, and proof of current auto liability insurance
Able to successfully pass a criminal background search conducted by Washington State

Nice To Haves

Knowledge, ability, and desire to work respectfully with people with disabilities. Prefers experience with teaching skills or coaching individuals with disabilities
Outgoing and confident in approaching businesses on behalf of people with disabilities
Ability to relate to a diverse set of situations and individuals
Self-directed and can work independently, keeping a current transparent calendar
Comfortable engaging in collaborative and creative problem solving
Ability to constructively give and thoughtfully receive feedback
Willing to work flexible schedule which may include weekends, evenings, and holidays if necessary

Responsibilities

Develop jobs for people with disabilities, by determining their individual skills
Provide on-the-job training and coaching to ensure success
Generate leads of potential employers to generate job placements
Onsite visits to check with supported employee and employer at regular intervals
Facilitate further training or coaching to assist both parties
Maintain up-to-date case records and progress documentation on behalf of clients using our case management system, which includes AI-integrated documentation support.
Manage caseload and required monthly service hours and develop weekly schedule to meet customer needs

Benefits

Medical, Dental and Vision - low premium for employees with additional employee paid voluntary benefits. Affordable family plans available.
Employer sponsored health reimbursement account
Employee assistance program
Employer sponsored Long-term Disability and Life Insurance
12 or more hours of Paid Time Off (PTO) per month
13 floating holidays
Employer match retirement - 403b (eligible on 1st day)
Mileage reimbursement at Federal rate
Monthly cell phone reimbursement
Sabbatical at 4 years
Advancement and Professional Development opportunities