What are the responsibilities and job description for the Substitute Part-Time Career Consultant/ACCES-VR - Suffolk/Nassau County position at Career and Employment Options, Inc?
Job description
Career and Employment Options is an agency that provides transition services to school districts and ACCES-VR services to special needs students and adults. We are currently in need of a Substitute Career Consultant who will work approximately 20 hours per week. A Substitute Career Consultant provides instruction to students, as well as adults services through ACCES-VR, in the areas of job-readiness, career planning, job-coaching, community access training, travel training, and pre-ETS relating to transition for students/adults in special education.
Please see our website for more information: www.ceoincworks.com.
Must work with students on job sites in the community, as well at high schools. Requires willingness to travel.
This position is salaried and can go up to approximately 20 hours per week.
Job Requirements
- Required High School Diploma and Associate's degree
- Preferred BA Level
- Preferred Vocational/Job Coaching experience
- Professional Business Attire Required.
Job Duties
- Community-based internship development and direct job coaching and task analysis of internship work assignments.
- Enable students/clients to be able to perform effectively in community-based worksites using self-direction and other CEO instructional formats.
- Work with student/clients families to ensure that they are active participants in the employment process.
- Provide information and goal activity for any CSE or ACCES/VR planning meetings.
- Assist students in their transition beyond high school, including utilization of appropriate interest inventories and skill assessments.
- Provide students/clients with a positive environment and effective counseling to assist them in achieving their career and community goals, in person and/or remotely.
- Assist in the transition and notification of all graduating seniors and their linkages to ACCES, NYSCB, OPWDD, or OMH.
- Attendance at professional development trainings regarding regulatory issues and changes in processes related to the job.
- Provide necessary job development for placement into internships, job placement, World of Work Tours, and/or mentor programs for the students/consumers we serve.
Education:
- Associate's (Preferred)
Salary : $22 - $35