Vocational Specialist I

The vocational specialist guides job seekers through a discovery process to identify their strengths and ideal work conditions, developing customized job search strategies and supporting clients through interviews and onboarding. This role also involves seeking out community opportunities, forging business relationships, and advocating for individuals and innovative employment practices.

Candidates typically need a high school diploma and 1-2 years of experience in job development with individuals with special needs or vocational rehabilitation, or an equivalent combination of training and education. Acre certification is required, and reliable transportation with proper insurance is mandatory for travel within the service area.