Vocational Services Employment Specialist II

MaineHealth
parental leave
United States, Maine, Portland
901 Washington Avenue (Show on map)
Dec 31, 2024
Description Summary: The Vocational Services Employment Specialist II role provides support to individuals with disabilities in jobs in their communities. This includes training individuals in job tasks, assessing progress towards mastery, and developing goals and interventions to maximize independence. Required Minimum Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities (KSAs) Education: Two years of college education with the ability to provide supervision and training to people with disabilities required. Completion of Maine Employment Curriculum preferred. License/Certifications: State of Maine's Job Coach Training required or achieved after hire. Valid Driver's License required. Experience: Six months of previous job coaching and/or working with people with disabilities preferred. Demonstrates competency in all essential functions of Vocational Services - Employment Specialist I role. Additional Skills/Requirements Required: Travel to multiple community locations to deliver services. Additional Skills/Requirements Preferred: N/A Additional Information With a career at any of the MaineHealth locations across Maine and New Hampshire, you'll be working with health care professionals that truly value the people around them - both within the walls of the organization and the communities that surround it. We offer benefits that support an individual's needs for today and flexibility to plan for tomorrow - programs such as paid parental leave, a flexible work policy, student loan assistance, training and education, along with well-being resources for you and your family. MaineHealth remains focused on investing in our care team and developing an inclusive environment where you can thrive and feel supported to realize your full potential. If you're looking to build a career in a place where people help one another deliver best-in-class care, apply today.