Vocational Specialist

Odyssey Services Corp • Casa Grande, AZ

412d • $52,000 - $62,400

About The Position

The Vocational Specialist position at Odyssey Services Corp involves mentoring and assisting clients with disabilities in their journey towards employment and independence. The role focuses on providing support in various areas such as job search, resume development, interview preparation, and skills training, while fostering a positive and encouraging environment for clients.

Requirements

• Own a computer with MS Office Word for report writing
• Possess a Level 1 Fingerprint Card or ability to obtain one
• Ability to pass an annual background check and E-Verify
• Reliable transportation and communication for minimal travel
• Independently self-motivated with efficient time management skills
• At least 1 year of experience working with people with disabilities
• At least 1 year of experience in workforce development
• Fluency in Spanish is required
• Associate degree is required

Responsibilities

• Assist clients with resume development
• Provide application assistance
• Guide clients in job search activities
• Conduct informational interviews
• Prepare clients for interviews
• Offer job coaching
• Counsel clients on soft skills
• Provide accommodation and disclosure guidance
• Counsel clients on disability benefits
• Facilitate customized employment opportunities

Benefits

• Flexible part-time hours
• Competitive pay ranging from $25.00 to $30.00 per hour
• Opportunity to make a difference in clients' lives
• Work in a supportive and rewarding environment

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Industry: Administrative and Support Services
• Education Level: Associate degree