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Vocational Rehabilitation Specialist - Employment Coordinator
Location:
Lewiston, ME
Description:
Families Forward, a Fedcap program, in Lewiston, ME is looking to hire a full-time Vocational Rehabilitation Specialist / Employment Coordinator to address employment barriers and help our clients achieve their career goals. This community job coach position earns a competitive wage . We provide excellent benefits , including: Medical, dental, and vision insurance A flexible spending account (FSA) Short- and long-term disability A 403(b) plan An employee assistance program A future mom's program Life insurance Are you looking for a job that offers meaningful work ? Do you want the opportunity to build a successful career in human services helping your community ? If this sounds like you, apply today for this job coach position and join our nonprofit! ABOUT FAMILIES FORWARD Founded in 1935, the Fedcap Group is the parent company of a growing number of top-tier nonprofit agencies dedicated to serving over 300,000 children and adults each year across the United States and the United Kingdom. Families Forward was created to meet the needs of the people in Maine. We're a human services organization committed to helping individuals obtain long-term economic well-being. We work hard to provide access to employment, training, education, and community resources. Nearly 60% of our staff have lived in Maine for over 20 years. "Mainers" to the core, our team models the strong work ethic and integrity our state is known for. We value each and every employee! This is why we provide competitive compensation, robust benefits, and plenty of opportunities for personal and professional growth . QUALIFICATIONS FOR A VOCATIONAL REHABILITATION SPECIALIST / EMPLOYMENT COORDINATOR Bachelor's degree OR higher education and equivalent experience Demonstrated track record for providing exceptional customer service Valid driver's license Covid-19 vaccination Fluency in Arabic, Portuguese, Somali, French, or Lingala would be a plus, but multiple factors will be taken into consideration. Do you have excellent verbal and written communication skills? Can you handle confidential information with discretion? Are you highly organized and attentive to detail? Can you maintain a positive and professional demeanor? Are you able to inspire and motivate others to put forth their best effort? If this sounds like you, keep reading about this community job coach position with our human services nonprofit! A DAY IN THE LIFE OF A VOCATIONAL REHABILITATION SPECIALIST / EMPLOYMENT COORDINATOR As a Vocational Rehabilitation Specialist / Employment Coordinator in human services, you establish trust and rapport with program participants in our community. To understand their needs, strengths, interests, aptitudes, experiences, and capabilities, you conduct comprehensive intakes. Partnering with program participants, you help develop a service plan known as a Family Contract Amendment (FCA). This amendment outlines their short- and long-term employment goals. You then meet with each participant at least once a month to document progress toward their goals and ensure they're clear on program requirements. You're quick to reach out and reschedule if they ever miss a scheduled appointment. You also collaborate with external providers to make sure participants have access to whatever services and support they need. You run reports in our FedcapCARES program and use the data you find to plan daily and weekly tasks. You're sure to follow up and provide support with tasks as needed. A true professional, you always uphold our nonprofit's policies as you work. Knowing you're making a difference in our community fills you with gratitude and pride, which is why you're perfect for this vocational rehabilitation role in human services! WORK SCHEDULE FOR A VOCATIONAL REHABILITATION SPECIALIST / EMPLOYMENT COORDINATOR This full-time community job coach position works the day shift . ARE YOU READY TO JOIN OUR HUMAN SERVICES TEAM? If you feel that you would be right for this community job coach position with our nonprofit, please fill out our initial 3-minute, mobile-friendly application . We look forward to meeting you! Location: 04240 Job Posted by ApplicantPro
Company:
Families Forward
Posted:
December 26 2023 on ApplicantPro
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