Employment Specialist (Full-time) (48068)
CHALLENGE ENTERPRISES OF NORTH FLORIDA INC•Green Cove Springs, FL
•Hybrid
About The Position
Challenge Enterprises of North Florida is seeking a compassionate, motivated, and community-focused Employment Specialist to support individuals with disabilities in achieving meaningful employment and greater independence within the community. The Employment Specialist will work closely with participants, employers, schools, referral agencies, and families to create successful employment opportunities and long-term workplace success. This role involves job development, coaching, community engagement, documentation, and participant advocacy.
Requirements
- Relevant experience in vocational rehabilitation, employment services, counseling, or working with individuals with disabilities
- Valid Driver’s License with a clean 3-year driving record
- Ability to meet State background screening requirements
Nice To Haves
- CPR and First Aid certifications preferred
Responsibilities
- Assist participants with resumes, applications, interview preparation, and employment readiness
- Provide job coaching, workplace support, and on-the-job training
- Support participants during hiring, onboarding, and employment retention
- Build relationships with local employers and community partners
- Complete required case notes, reports, billing, and documentation accurately and timely
- Attend trainings, orientations, and staff meetings
Benefits
- Health
- Dental
- Vision
- 403(b) Retirement Plan
- Paid Life Insurance
- Paid Time Off
- Holidays
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
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