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Employment Training Specialist – Huntington, WV
Contact: Nina Webb @ 304-962-7895
Mountain State Centers for Independent Living and The Foundation for Independent Living are recruiting a full-time Employment Training Specialist for the Huntington office. This position will be responsible for assisting people with disabilities in our employment program by teaching life skills and job readiness soft skills, work site supports, and job retention supports. Position requires flexible hours that may include nights and weekends
JOB REQUIREMENTS
- Excellent computer skills
- Detail oriented
- Excellent written, oral, communication and listening skills
- Compassion and respect for persons with disability
- Identify and resolve on the job issues effectively
- Maintain confidentiality
- Work individually and in a team environment
- Complete tasks timely
- Individual must be able to work in a self-directed work environment
- Excellent organizational skills
- Ability to drive a company vehicle
- Must pass a criminal background check
- Must have a valid driver’s license
- Must not have any points on driver’s license
- Must not have any DUI’s or moving violations
Job Type: Full-Time
Salary will be commensurate with experience and education
Job Type: Full-time
License/Certification:
- Driver’s License (Required)
Work Location: One location
Community Resource & Employment Specialist – Beckley, WV
Contact Stephanie Hill @ 304-962-0005
Mountain State Centers for Independent Living is looking for a qualified person to serve as a Community Resource and Employment Specialist to assist people with disabilities to find and maintain employment by creating relationships with employers and WV Division of Rehabilitation counselors, assist with finding accessible housing, transitioning from nursing facility to community based living, or transitioning students from high school to post secondary education or to assist them in finding employment. The perfect candidate would be able to navigate community resources with persons with disabilities to assist them in living as independently as they choose.
JOB REQUIREMENTS
· Excellent computer skills
· Individual must be detail oriented
· Excellent written, oral communication, and listening skills
· Compassion and respect for persons with disabilities
· Ability to maintain confidentiality
· Ability to work individually and in a team
· Ability to complete tasks timely
· Individual must be able to work in a self-directed work environment
· Excellent organizational skills
· Must pass a criminal background check
Job Type: Full-time
Schedule:
- Monday to Friday
License/Certification:
- Driver’s License (Required)
Work Location: One location
