What are the responsibilities and job description for the Employment Specialist position at Goodwill Industries of Greater Nebraska?
Job Description
Are you looking for a job that's meaningful, fun & rewarding? Look no further than Goodwill! We are hiring for a full-time Employment Specialist in Grand Island, Nebraska.
The primary responsibility of an Employment Specialist is to assist eligible job seekers to obtain and maintain competitive employment.
IN THIS ROLE YOU WOULD:
Reasonable Accommodations:
As an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer, Goodwill Industries of Greater Nebraska, Inc. is committed to providing reasonable accommodations to applicants with disabilities. If you are interested in applying for employment with Goodwill and need assistance or accommodation to use our website, please contact Lindsay Suchanek.
Company Description
Give opportunity. Give stability. Give hope.
We are on a Mission to Change Lives!
Goodwill Industries of Greater Nebraska is dedicated to helping communities and individuals across 55 central and western Nebraska counties.
Every sale at our thrift stores helps fund programs for:
Give opportunity. Give stability. Give hope. We are on a Mission to Change Lives! Goodwill Industries of Greater Nebraska is dedicated to helping communities and individuals across 55 central and western Nebraska counties. Every sale at our thrift stores helps fund programs for: - Developmental disabilities - Mental health - Substance use disorders - Mental illnesses - Cognitive Impairments - Poverty These programs promote independence and access to the community, help individuals become successfully employed, support goals of wellness and recovery, teach responsible behavior, and provide safe and affordable housing.
Are you looking for a job that's meaningful, fun & rewarding? Look no further than Goodwill! We are hiring for a full-time Employment Specialist in Grand Island, Nebraska.
The primary responsibility of an Employment Specialist is to assist eligible job seekers to obtain and maintain competitive employment.
IN THIS ROLE YOU WOULD:
- Develop and track the progress of individualized employment plans
- Be flexible to provide face to face and/or virtual case management to assist individuals with all aspects of obtaining and maintaining competitive employment as outlined in best practices
- Conduct job development and job search activities with individuals and employers that result in quality job matches
- Engage in multiple employer contacts to build relationships and learn about various businesses in the community
- Provide job training and ongoing follow along support activities to assist individuals in maintaining employment
- A high school education with two years' experience in Human Services, or the employment field, is required. Experience working with persons with disabilities and other barriers to employment is desired, and a Bachelor's degree is preferred.
Reasonable Accommodations:
As an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer, Goodwill Industries of Greater Nebraska, Inc. is committed to providing reasonable accommodations to applicants with disabilities. If you are interested in applying for employment with Goodwill and need assistance or accommodation to use our website, please contact Lindsay Suchanek.
Company Description
Give opportunity. Give stability. Give hope.
We are on a Mission to Change Lives!
Goodwill Industries of Greater Nebraska is dedicated to helping communities and individuals across 55 central and western Nebraska counties.
Every sale at our thrift stores helps fund programs for:
- Developmental disabilities
- Mental health
- Substance use disorders
- Mental illnesses
- Cognitive Impairments
- Poverty
Give opportunity. Give stability. Give hope. We are on a Mission to Change Lives! Goodwill Industries of Greater Nebraska is dedicated to helping communities and individuals across 55 central and western Nebraska counties. Every sale at our thrift stores helps fund programs for: - Developmental disabilities - Mental health - Substance use disorders - Mental illnesses - Cognitive Impairments - Poverty These programs promote independence and access to the community, help individuals become successfully employed, support goals of wellness and recovery, teach responsible behavior, and provide safe and affordable housing.