Responsibilities:
- Educate and assist individuals with developmental disabilities and autism in finding employment opportunities
- Provide guidance and support to clients throughout the job search process
- Conduct assessments to identify clients' skills, interests, and goals
- Develop individualized employment plans for clients
- Collaborate with employers to identify job openings and facilitate placements
- Assist clients in preparing resumes, practicing interview skills, and improving job readiness
- Provide ongoing mentoring and support to clients in the workplace
- Stay up-to-date on employment labor laws and regulations
- Collaborate with other professionals, such as social workers and addiction counselors, to provide comprehensive support to clients

Qualifications:
- Experience working with individuals with developmental disabilities or autism
- Knowledge of employment labor laws and regulations
- Strong recruiting and networking skills
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to provide guidance and mentorship to individuals seeking employment
- Familiarity with workforce development programs and resources
- Experience in training development is a plus

If you are passionate about helping individuals with developmental disabilities and autism find meaningful employment opportunities, we encourage you to apply for the position of Employment Consultant. Join our team of dedicated professionals who are making a difference in the lives of others every day.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $17.50 - $22.50 per hour

Expected hours: 40 per week

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Dental insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Flexible schedule
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Retirement plan
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• Day shift
• Monday to Friday

Work Location: In person