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Northwest Center Employment Support Professional in Redmond, Washington
Are you looking to make a difference in your community?
We are now hiring Employment Support Professionals to support adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities (IDD) to attain or maintain employment. You will be helping to place people in jobs that match their skills and providing support at each step along their career paths. This community-based role is a fantastic, *hybrid-remote *opportunity if you are looking to enter or grow within the Social Services or Human Services field. As an employment support professional, you will be meeting with clients in their homes and places of work, as well as performing outreach and advocacy throughout your community. Apply today if you are passionate, self-motivated, and team-oriented with a background in sales, social service, or education. Join our organization and help build a brighter future together!
As part of our ongoing commitment to a diverse, equitable, and inclusive workplace, we're invested in building teams with a wide variety of backgrounds, identities, and experiences. If you meet some of the requirements, share Northwest Center's values, and support our mission, we encourage you to apply. Take a look at this video to learn more about our team! https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZAo6KaOjOU0{rel="nofollow"}
Employment Specialist (Entry level):
Wage Range: $23.00 - $26.25 per hour
Employment Consultant (Mid to experienced):
Wage Range: $25.00 - $29.25 per hour
Location: Redmond, WA (and Eastside of King County)
Schedule: Full-Time, M-F, 8 am - 4:30 pm
*What we can offer: *
- Competitive and affordable Medical (including hearing & hardware coverage!), Dental, Vision, Disability, and Life insurance
- 17 Accrued Paid Time Off Days Annually
- 7 Paid Holidays + 2.5 Days of Floating Holiday; 5 Floating Holiday days annually after one year
- Retirement 401(K) with a company match
- Employment Assistance Program (EAP) via Spring Health
- Mental Wellness Program including six free therapy sessions per year
- Physical Wellness Reimbursement Program - $25 per month
- Student Loan Contribution Program - $50 per month
- Pet Insurance Discount Program
- Highly skilled, dedicated, and collaborative team
- Opportunity for career development with our NWC Mentorship Match program
- Mileage Reimbursement
Check out the entire list of benefits Northwest Center has to offer here:?http://www.nwcbenefits.com/ * *
Basic Expectations of your role:
Providing one-on-one career coaching and retention services for adults with disabilities
Empowering people with disabilities to reach their full potential
Building skills and confidence of clients to find employment through resume creation, interview preparation, on-site job training, benefits planning, person-centered planning, assessments services, etc.
Engaging with community partners to connect clients with support services
Building relationships with local compan
