Community Options, Inc.·Morristown, New Jersey
The Employment Specialist coaches individuals with developmental disabilities to develop independent job skills and prepares them for competitive employment. Responsibilities include working side-by-side with clients at job sites and assisting with resumes and interviews.
We are Now Hiring a Full-Time Employment Specialist in Union County, NJ to coach persons with developmental disabilities and prepare them for employment. The Employment Specialist will develop essential job skills for persons with disabilities and assist in job placement. Starting pay is $20.00/per hour
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Candidates must have a high school diploma or equivalent and two years of full-time experience supporting people with disabilities. A valid driver's license and successful completion of various background checks are required.
Market context
Employment Specialist roles in New Jersey are often tied to disability services, vocational support, and community-based programs, so demand can be steady where agencies are expanding placement and retention services. These jobs are competitive because employers usually look for direct experience supporting people with disabilities, a valid driver’s license, and clear background checks. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits here to save time, then confirm your experience aligns with the required support background before applying.