Employment Specialist

The Employment Specialist works directly with Job Seekers to develop employment opportunities, coach and train individuals in job-related tasks and behavior, and provide ongoing, on-site job support participants throughout Hawaii.

Requirements

• Makes decisions and takes actions that are aligned with ESH policies, standard operating procedures, and precedents.
• Networks with business communities to establish relationships that develop job opportunities that support integration and employment outcomes as well as micro-enterprise for ESH Job Seekers.
• Provides individualized training and coaching that supports Job Seekers to achieve the highest level of independence possible in pursuit of their definition of a “good life.”
• Completes required documentation such as reports, data collection, and assessments in timely and professional manner.
• Attends and participates in various internal and external agency meetings as needed.
• Provide Pre-Employment Training Services (Pre-ETS) in high school classrooms or through virtual classrooms when requested and approved by the high school.
• Provide life skills instruction in a classroom setting to youth and adults with disabilities under the direction of a Special Educator.
• Follows organizational guidelines to promote health and safety.
• Monitors, responds to and reports issues of concern to the Program Manager.
• Accurately submits timesheets, leave requests, required credentialing documents, work related training and other required paperwork by the assigned deadline via the Family of Company’s (FoC) web-based platforms.
• Attends and participates in FoC and department meetings & trainings as required.
• Provides services under the Home & Community Based Waiver Services program as directed by management.
• Other duties as assigned.

Benefits

• Generous Paid Time Off
• 401k Matching
• Health Insurance
• Dental Insurance
• Vision Insurance
• Life Insurance
• Disability Insurance
• Paid Holidays
• Paid Vacation Time