to develop job placement strategies and provide ongoing support to ensure successful employment outcomes. A glance at our benefits: Mileage Reimbursement Medical, Dental, Vision 401k option with employer match Tuition Reimbursement PTO and holiday pay Responsibilities: 1.
Client Support: Conduct comprehensive backssments to identify clients' education, skills, interests, and employment goals. Develop individualized employment plans in collaboration with clients, identifying potential barriers and proposing strategies to overcome them. Provide career counseling and guidance, helping clients explore career options and develop job- search skills (résumé writing, interview preparation, etc.
). Offer ongoing support and coaching to clients throughout the job search process, including assistance in networking, job applications, and access to training opportunities.
Operate a motor vehicle to various work sites in order to train individuals with disabilities Provide hands-on, one-on-one training during days, nights, weekends and holidays when necessary to ensure sustained employment of individuals with disabilities 2. Job Development: Cultivate relationships with employers and community organizations to identify job opportunities for clients. Match clients' skills, interests, and qualifications to suitable job openings and act as a liaison between clients and employers. Negotiate
job offers, ensuring fair compensation and appropriate accommodations, if necessary.
3. Employment Placement and Retention: Coordinate job placements, including arranging interviews, conducting follow-up meetings, and supporting clients during the transition into employment. Develop and facilitate job readiness workshops, covering subjects such as workplace etiquette, conflict resolution, and career advancement. Provide ongoing support to clients upon employment, assisting with workplace challenges, conflict resolution, and skill development. Monitor clients' progress in their new positions, ensuring job satisfaction and addressing any concerns that may arise.
4. Reporting and Documentation: Maintain accurate and up-to-date records of client interactions, services provided, and employment outcomes (placements, retention rates, etc. ). Generate reports on client progress and program effectiveness, identifying areas for improvement and recommending modifications to enhance outcomes. Qualifications: - Bachelor's degree in Human Services is preferred. Supported Employment certification a plus. - Proven experience (at least 1 years) as an Employment Specialist, Job Developer, or similar role while working with individuals with disabilities. - Knowledge of the job market and employment trends, including an understanding of various industries and their related skills requirements.
- Familiarity with community resources, vocational training programs, and social services. - Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal, with the ability to establish rapport and effectively engage with a diverse client population. - Strong organizational and time-management skills, with the ability to prioritize tasks and meet deadlines. - Proficient in using technology, including databases, career backssment tools, and Microsoft Office Suite. - Ability to work independently and collaboratively within a team, demonstrating flexibility and adaptability.
- Valid driver's license and reliable transportation. If you are passionate about helping individuals secure meaningful employment and possess the necessary skills and qualifications, we invite you to apply for the position of Employment Specialist. Join our team and make a positive difference in the lives of others.
inclusive environment for the individuals in your care. WE ARE CURRENTLY LOOKING FOR DSPS THAT CAN WORK OUR HAMPTON DAY PROGRAM MONDAY- FRIDAY SCHEDULE PTO accrual starts on first day of work for FT positions Comprehensive medical plans for qualified staff members, tuition reimbursement & many other benefits Responsibilities: Provide hands-on assistance and support to individuals with developmental disabilities in their daily living activities, including but not limited to personal hygiene, meal preparation, transportation, and home maintenance.
Foster a person-centered approach by actively engaging with individuals in creating and implementing personalized care plans that align with
their goals, preferences, and abilities. Support individuals in enhancing their social and communication skills, facilitating community integration, and fostering healthy relationships.
Administer medication and medical treatments as per prescribed guidelines, ensuring documentation and adherence to health-related protocols. Conduct regular backssments to identify individual needs, strengths, challenges, and areas for improvement, and collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to develop appropriate strategies and interventions. Document and maintain accurate records of significant events, daily activities, progress notes, and incidents, adhering to confidentiality guidelines and regulatory
requirements. Advocate for individuals' rights, dignity, and choice, while also ensuring their safety and wellbeing at all times.
Respond promptly and effectively to emergency situations, following established protocols and seeking assistance as appropriate. Promote and facilitate community participation, organizing and accompanying individuals in recreational activities, outings, and appointments. Collaborate and maintain open communication with families, guardians, and other team members to ensure continuity of care and effective service delivery. Engage in ongoing professional development, attend training sessions, seminars, and workshops to enhance knowledge and skills in the field of developmental disabilities.
Qualifications: High school diploma or equivalent (Bachelor's degree in a related field preferred). Demonstrated experience working with individuals with developmental disabilities, preferably in a direct care role. Proven ability to provide compassionate care and support while fostering independence and promoting individual choice. Excellent interpersonal skills, with the ability to effectively communicate and engage with individuals with diverse needs and backgrounds, their families, and team members. Strong organizational and time management skills, with the ability to multitask and manage competing priorities.
Knowledge of state and federal regulations pertaining to the provision of services to individuals with developmental disabilities. Basic computer skills and proficiency in electronic health record systems/documentation. Current CPR and First Aid certification (or willingness to obtain). Valid driver's license and reliable transportation to travel to various work locations and community outings. Ability to maintain confidentiality and demonstrate sensitivity to the rights and privacy of individuals with developmental disabilities.
Working Conditions: The Direct Support Professional role involves working in various settings, including residential homes, day programs, community outings, and other environments as required. The job may require occasional lifting, bending, and physical support to meet the needs of individuals with disabilities.
Support the 3 focus areas of the “winning hearts everyday strategy: ” Great Food, Fast Food, Accurate Service, and Genuine Hospitality. Support the four components of the hospitality model: Honor, Dignity, & Respect for all, core 4, Create a Moment, and Recovery utilizing the Heard model Exhibit Mercury Blvd Vision and Values, and Culture.
Support and influence the restaurant’s overall operational and financial goals. Work flexible work schedules to support the restaurant’s operations and guest demands. Available to work anytime and any day (Fully Available). Ability to open and close the restaurant while performing safe and secure audits. Hold self and team members accountable to the
restaurant dress code, break and lunch meal periods, and discounts policies. Maintain a positive working relationship and treat all team members with respect while providing them with direction and feedback.
Follow-up, and participate in daily/weekly/monthly/quarterly cleaning checklists. Ensure overall facility is clean, restroom, parking lot and overall facility cleanliness. Be a Food Safety Ambassador in your work center. Participate in Safe Daily Critical(s), ERQAs, and Equipment Temperature Checks while immediately correcting identified issues. Ensure that Team Members work at a pace to maintain the restaurant’s established speed of service guidelines. Be receptive and accountable
to feedback and coaching from your respective Director. Complete pathways related to your work center to include guest safety and intruder safety pathways and demonstrate this knowledge to team members.
Participate in food safety certification class to obtain your state certification. Benefits: Competitive wages - up to $15.50 hourly Sundays off with the exception of Quarterly Field day cleaning & meetings Educational Scholarships Special pricing on Employee meals Employee Assistance Program Licensed Counseling Partnership Full-time: 40 plus work weeks Affordable Health Insurance Dental and Vision Insurance401K Match
Health Insurance Dental and Vision Insurance401K Match Paid time off hours Requirements/Responsibilities: Requirements/Responsibilities We are looking for applicants who exhibit the following qualities: Consistency and Reliability Cheerful and Positive Attitude Values Teamwork Loves Serving and Helping Others Follow food safety guidelines Applicants must be able to: Smile Create and Maintain Eye Contact Speak Enthusiastically Make Emotional Connections with Guests Work Quickly and Efficiently Follow Food Safety and Cleanliness Guidelines Maintain Proper Quality Parameters Must be available to work between the hours of 5:30AM – 8:00PM (Primary hours: 7AM - 4:00PM) Must be available to work year
round Monday through Saturday REQUIREMENTS Previous Food Handling or Restaurant experience is not required but preferred Must have a source of reliable transportation Reading, writing, and basic math and verbal communication skills required Ability to work in a fast paced environment that at times can be hot and noisy Mobility required during shifts Must work well under pressure Must be able to respond to changes or edits to orders quickly and efficiently Must be able to stand on your feet for long shifts Handle transactions accurately & responsible
