Pre-Voc Specialist

Warren, Washington & Albany ARC (WWAARC) a chapter of The Arc New York • Town of Bethlehem, NY

2d • Onsite

About The Position

Our Community Based Pre-Voc Program located in Slingerlands, NY currently has a full-time, 35-hour Pre-Voc Specialist position available. The schedule for this position is Monday- Friday 8:00am-3:00pm. The rate of pay is $20.00 per hour + longevity, and this is an hourly position. The Pre-Voc Specialist will provide direct support to people participating in the Community Based Pre-Voc program. The Pre-Voc Specialist will teach and assist people to obtain and maintain job readiness and work skills essential to their successful employment.

Requirements

• At least 18 years of age
• Have a valid driver’s license that meets WWAARC insurability standards
• Excellent written & verbal communication skills.
• Ability to communicate clearly & professionally.
• Flexibility and strong organizational skills are required to be successful.

Nice To Haves

• High School Diploma or equivalent is preferred but not required
• No experience necessary

Responsibilities

• Provide direct support to people participating in the Community Based Pre-Voc program.
• Teach and assist people to obtain and maintain job readiness and work skills essential to their successful employment.

Benefits

• A positive work environment, focused on quality, professional growth, and development.
• Extensive paid training.
• A variety of employee discounts.
• Generous paid time off & sick time.
• Group health & dental insurance.
• Life insurance.
• 403(b) retirement plans.
• Tuition reimbursement.
• Health Reimbursement Accounts (HRA) and Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA).

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED