Employment Training Specialist
Goodwill Industries of Orange County CA
Location
Santa Ana, California
Salary
$21 / HOUR
Quick overview
The Employment Training Specialist provides supervision, training, and support to adults with disabilities in various employment settings. This role involves working directly with participants to help them thrive in the workplace.
Requirements summary
Candidates must be at least twenty-one years old and possess a high school diploma or GED, with some college coursework preferred. Experience working with individuals with disabilities is preferred, and a valid California driver's license is required.
Job description
Do you have a heart for service and a desire to work with meaning and purpose? Join the Goodwill of OC Team to help positively impact lives. You'll work directly with adults with disabilities to help them thrive in the workplace!
Purpose of position
To provide supervision, training, and support to adults with disabilities in employment settings.
Supervision received
Works directly under the supervision of the Program Manager. Receives daily work direction and support from the Program Coordinator(s).
Supervision exercised
Supervises program participants in employment settings as assigned.
Minimum job requirements
- Must be twenty-one years of age.
- High School diploma or GED; some college courses in a related field preferred.
- Work experience in a variety of occupational areas with some lived experience or work history interacting with individuals with developmental/cognitive disabilities preferred.
- Education in a Human Service or related field may substitute for experience.
- Familiarity with disabilities.
- Ability to maintain confidentiality regarding program participant information.
- Effective writing skills to complete required program documentation.
- Effective communications skills to successfully interface with program participants, employers and referring agencies, etc.
- Have own reliable vehicle that can seat at least four passengers with standard equipped seatbelts, valid California driver's license, and carry minimal liability insurance.
- Must have a clean driving record and submit to routine DMV pull notice program.
- As the safe transportation of program participants is an important aspect of this position, employees must maintain a DMV record which remains in good standing and does not include DUI or reckless driving convictions.
- Failure to maintain a DMV record in good standing may result in separation from Goodwill of Orange County.
Work schedule
Varying schedule (days, evenings, weekends, and holidays)/Full-Time.
Benefits
Medical/Dental/Vision/Vol. Life and AD&D/Holiday Pay/Vacation Pay/Tuition Reimbursement/Retirement Plan/Cell phone stipend/Mileage reimbursement/20% Discount on Store Purchases
Benefits
- Medical
- Dental
- Vision
- Holiday Pay
- Tuition Reimbursement
- Retirement Plan
- Vacation Pay
- Cell Phone Stipend
- Mileage Reimbursement
- Vol. Life and AD&D
- 20% Discount on Store Purchases
