Have you heard the news?
Devereux's Employment Training Specialist (ETS) rate is starting at $19.85 and increases
with education and experience !!!!
Are you interested in making an impact on the lives of individuals with intellectual/developmental/behavioral health disabilities? Do you enjoy helping others strive to their full potential?
If you answered YES to either of these questions, then consider joining our Devereux Advanced Behavioral Health team!
Being a Employment Training Specialist has its Advantages
As a Employment Training Specialist at Devereux, you will work with other dedicated professionals who share your passion for helping individuals in need.
We offer: A comprehensive benefit package, paid training, tuition assistance and opportunity for internal growth.
As a Employment Training Specialist you will:
Identify the individual's interests in order to facilitate a job/career of choice.Identify the individual's skills and talents using functional community based assessments in order to facilitate a job/career of choiceIdentify workplace supports that assist the individual with a disability in becoming employed and/or maintaining employmentIdentify and Negotiate customized jobs for individuals with disabilities.Address employer concerns about hiring and supervising people with disabilities while maintaining the confidentiality of the job seekersUse data collection techniques to document effectiveness of workplace supports and to guide fading from the job siteProvide or facilitate both on and off the job supports to help increase the odds that the individual with a disability becomes successful at workCollect and analyze performance data to assist with making decisions about the effectiveness of work place supports. As needed, modify supports and/or develop new onesIdentify and develop natural supports in the workplace
Devereux Advanced Behavioral Health New Jersey touches the lives of nearly 500 children, adolescents and adults, and their families, across the state. Individuals with emotional, behavioral and cognitive disabilities, including autism, are served through a broad spectrum of treatment settings, including community-based homes and supported apartments, vocational training programs, family care homes, and consulting services.
You deserve to work somewhere that gives back to you!
Devereux is proud to offer ASCEND – the first career accelerator program exclusively designed to give behavioral healthcare workers – the career guidance, one-on-one coaching, skills and financial assistance you need to reach your full potential. This program includes 100% of tuition covered (up to fifteen thousand dollars annually for undergraduate and twenty-five thousand dollars annually for graduate) and student loan repayment, among other benefits!
Qualifications
The IDEAL candidate will ...
Be 18 years of age or older (required)Have a minimum of a High School Diploma/GED Have a valid driver's license3 years experience working with I/DD individuals or no experience with an Associate DegreeBe empathetic and have a team approach to care for our individualsHave excellent written and verbal communication skillsBe energetic, creative, and have a sense of humorBe able to attend six days of in-house orientation on weekdaysBe able to lift up to 50+ pounds and perform Safe and Positive ApproachesHave a high level of comfort with hands on hygiene care (including diapering and showering)Interested in this role?
Please apply to this ad to be considered for an interview.
Devereux has a zero-tolerance policy for abuse and maintains policies and procedures to systematically reduce the risk of abuse to occur in our organization. Devereux fosters a culture of reporting abuse, and will cooperate with the authorities to the fullest extent possible.
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