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Mativ is a global leader in specialty materials headquartered in Alpharetta, Georgia. The Company offers a wide range of critical components and engineered solutions that connect, protect, and purify our world. Mativ is the newly created company through the combination of SWM and Neenah. This is an exciting opportunity for both companies to come together and create a global leader in specialty materials and solutions with approximately $3B in sales generated through our complementary products, innovation capabilities, customers, and attractive end-markets. Together, there is potential to create significant value for our customers, shareholders, and, most importantly, our employees. Mativ is headquartered in Alpharetta, Georgia. The Company offers a wide range of critical components and engineered solutions to solve our customers' most complex challenges. With over 7,500 employees worldwide, we manufacture on four continents and generate sales in more than 100 countries. We offer a wide range of premium applications across diversified and growing end markets, from filtration to healthcare to sustainable packaging. Our broad portfolio of technologies combines polymers, fibers, and resins to optimize the performance of our customers' products across multiple stages of the value chain. Our leading positions are a testament to our best-in-class global manufacturing, supply chain, and materials science capabilities. We drive innovation and enhance performance, finding potential in the impossible. description: This role is responsible for assessing all training and developmental needs for operations employees. Develops, implements and evaluates training programs for all operations employees, in partnership with the department manager and production supervisors. Follows up on training provided and evaluates results for effectiveness. Additionally, this position will focus on inventory accuracy optimization and identifying, understanding and reducing material/labor variances. This includes training operators to perform booking with accuracy. responsibilities: Trainer - Verify applicability of existing production documentation. Work with operations team to update documentation as required. Train workforce to methods identified in documentation. Maintain training records. * Create a plan that supports the training needs of each production operator. Training needs to consist of onboarding training, job related training and interim training as required. * Assure all SOPs, work instructions, job breakdown sheets and other floor level documentation are suitable to use for training. * Working with Engineering and Quality to revise the documents as required to make them effective training tools. * Perform operator training. * Work with HR to maintain training records. * Perform training as required that results from nonconformance/excessive variance corrective actions. * Establishes and maintains effective communication across the plant to insure training processes are equally and effectively supported across all crews and shift. Production/Inventory Training and Analysis - Work with-in the production and warehouse departments to maximize inventory accuracy and minimize material and labor variances. Responsibilities include understanding SCAPA's systems, defining optimal methods, documenting methods, training on these methods, auditing, performing bookings, cycle counts and physical inventory. * Analyze, control and ensure accuracy of inventory balances. * Work with production planners and production operators to determine root cause of cycle count, inventory audit and production reporting variances. * Create (as required) and maintain documentation, processes and procedures associated with inventory and maintaining inventory accuracy. * Continually work to improve all aspects of the inventory system. * Work interactively with operators to perform accurate booking and line clearance. * Coordinate, maintain and improve cycle count program. * Analyze and verify cycle count variances. * Lead, monitor and participate in Physical Inventories. * Perform audits of inventory and production transactions to ensure accuracy. * Make inventory adjustments as necessary. * Create and maintain queries to resolve inventory issues. * Assure accurate material usage reporting. * Assure accurate scrap reporting * Train operators and staff as required. * Maintain integrity of BOMs * Prepare inventory related and other reports as required qualifications: Essential Skills / Experience / Qualifications: * Associate degree or equivalent from 2 year college or technical school and two years of experience in manufacturing or equivalent combination of education and experience. * 3+ experience generating and delivering training content * Strong mathematical/analytical ability and root cause analysis skills. * Ability to write routine reports and correspondence. * Strong interpersonal, time management of organizational skills. * Detail oriented and have the ability to multi-task. * Strong communication skills and ability to speak effectively before a group of associates. * Proficiency with Microsoft office applications. * Experience with MRP systems. * Knowledge of fundamental inventory concepts. Desirable Skills / Experience / Qualifications: * Bachelor's degree in Education, Communications, Business Administration, Business Management or related field preferred. Work Environment / Physical Demands: Both office and manufacturing environment. WHAT WE OFFER At Mativ, our benefits reflect how much we value and care for each other. We know that employees and their families have unique needs, so our comprehensive benefits offer flexibility, quality, and affordability. Here are just a few of the ways we support your well-being and that of your loved ones: * Medical, dental and vision insurance * Consumer-Driven Health Plan (CDHP) * Preferred Provider Organization (PPO) * Exclusive Provider Organization (EPO) * Company-paid basic life insurance and Additional voluntary life coverage * Paid vacation and competitive personal time off * 401(k) savings plan with company match * Employee assistance programs - available 24/7 to you and your family * Wellness and Work Life Support - career development and educational assistance ABOUT MATIV Mativ Holdings, Inc. is a global leader in specialty materials headquartered in Alpharetta, Georgia. The company connects, protects, and purifies the world every day through a wide range of critical components and engineered solutions that solve our customers' most complex challenges. We manufacture on three continents and generate sales in nearly 100 countries through our family of business-to-business and consumer product brands. The company's two segments, Filtration & Advanced Materials and Sustainable & Adhesive Solutions, target premium applications across diversified and growing end-markets, from filtration to healthcare to sustainable packaging and more. Our broad portfolio of technologies combines polymers, fibers, and resins to optimize the performance of our customers' products across multiple stages of the value chain. Our leading positions are a testament to our best-in-class global manufacturing, supply chain, and materials science capabilities. We drive innovation and enhance performance, finding potential in the impossible. Mativ and its subsidiaries are Equal Opportunity Employers. Qualified applicants will be considered without regard to their race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.

Our award-winning client is seeking a Training Specialist to join their team. We are currently seeking a Training Specialist to join our team. This junior-level position requires a minimum of a Bachelor's degree (BS/BA) and ideally some related internship or work experience, though candidates with up to 5 years of training experience will also be considered. We welcome applicants from any industry or service background. Notably, we are not seeking candidates with management or supervisory experience. Responsibilities: The primary responsibility of the Training Specialist will be to coordinate and facilitate training programs across various departments and levels within the organization. The incumbent will work closely with existing curricula, refining and formalizing training programs for entry-level, service, engineering, and leadership development. Some training content will be outsourced or provided by departments, while others will be personally delivered by the Training Specialist. Limited travel to other company sites may be required on occasion to oversee training initiatives. Excellent communication and coordination skills are essential, as the Training Specialist will interact with management, executives, and external vendors to ensure the successful delivery of all training programs. Required Qualifications: Bachelor's degree (BS/BA) minimum, with a preference for candidates who possess related internships or work experience in training. Up to 5 years of experience in training roles will be considered. Strong communication and coordination skills are essential. Ability to work effectively with management, executives, and external vendors. Flexibility to adapt to the unique training needs of different departments and levels within the organization. Additional Information: This is a highly visible position within the organization, with great potential for career advancement. Local candidates are strongly preferred, though relocation assistance may be considered for exceptional candidates.

The program specialist provides support with program implementation, recruitment, intake, persistence, and transition to ensure that students are ready to successfully start and complete the workforce training program. Job Responsibilities: Supports student enrollment, success, and transition.Connect with prospective students to determine eligibility, complete pre-assessment, determine readiness to participate, identify academic support needed, and make sure that the students complete necessary documentation (including health compliance) prior to the start of the program.Collaborate with the Authorized Testing Center to ensure students are registered for pre-assessments and certification exam.Collaborate with the instructors to support participants with job readiness and preparation of resumes and cover letters, interviewing techniques, mock interviews, job search information, job fairs, and other career-related activities.Conducts course opening and closing procedures.Conduct whole group workshops and meet one-to-one with students as needed to address barriers to education and employment.Supports the coordination of students' pre-practicum, clinical, and or/internship experience and wrap around services.Collaborate with our employer partners to support the placement and tracking of students.Follow up with participants to ensure they are registered to take the certification required certification exams.Conduct exit interviews and follow-up calls to track post-secondary education and employment and provide support to students as needed.Provide information on program(s), answers questions in person/virtually/phone, follows up with phone calls and responds to emails.Collect, track, and report data on student progress and program/grant/budget outcomes.Support with creating processes and implementation of programs and tracking of program participants Other duties as assigned. Requirements: Bachelor's DegreeAbility to think critically and creatively to solve problems and improve programming, and manage tasks in a timely manner.Proficient use of modern office practices, procedures, equipment, computer applications, including advanced knowledge and skilled in using Microsoft Office and/or Google Workspace applications.Excellent verbal and written communication skills.Interpersonal skills using tact, patience and courtesy.Strong commitment to anti-racism, diversity, equity, and inclusion, and removing barriers to education.Commitment to the Mission and values of STCC. Preferred Qualifications: 1- 3 years experience in education and coordination.Bilingual in English/Spanish preferred EQUIVALENCY STATEMENT: Applicants who do not meet the qualifications as stated above are encouraged to put in writing precisely how their background and experience have prepared them with the equivalent combination of education, training and experience required for the responsibilities of this position. Additional Information: Salary: $33 per hour, up to 18.5 hours per week. Evening and Weekends. Benefits: No, Part Time Position Union: No Grant Funded: Yes Closing Date: Open Until Filled All candidates must have legal authorization to work in the United States. Springfield Technical Community College is not sponsoring H1B Visa. INFORMATION AWARENESS SECURITY TRAINING: Candidates for employment should be aware that all STCC employees are required to complete Information Awareness Security Training within thirty days of their orientation date and annually thereafter. Application Instructions: All available positions are located at: ********************************** which applicants must apply online by submitting a cover letter, resume and three (3) professional references. Cover letter must demonstrate how your education and experience qualifies you for this position. PRE-EMPLOYMENT DETAILS: STCC conducts a pre-employment screening. Initial and continued employment is dependent upon meeting National Background Check, Criminal Offender Record Information (CORI) and/or Sex Offender Registry Information (SORI) check and if applicable, Physical and Alcohol/Drug Testing requirements. Screening also includes verification of academic credentials, licenses, certifications, and/or verification of work history. Finalist(s) for this position will be subject to a pre-employment screening as a condition of employment. POLICY STATEMENT ON AFFIRMATIVE ACTION, EQUAL OPPORTUNITY & DIVERSITY: Springfield Technical Community College is an affirmative action/equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex, disability, religion, age, veteran or military status, genetic information, gender identity, or sexual orientation in its programs and activities as required by Title IX of the Educational Amendments of 1972, the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990, Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, and other applicable statutes and college policies. The College prohibits sexual harassment, including sexual violence. Inquiries or complaints concerning discrimination, harassment, retaliation, or sexual violence shall be referred to the College's for Affirmative Action and/or Title IX Coordinator, Kathryn C. Senie, Ed.D, J.D. at ************ or via email at ****************, the Massachusetts Commission Against Discrimination, the Equal Employment Opportunities Commission or the United States Department of Education's Office for Civil Rights. Springfield Technical Community College will provide reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities and encourages both prospective and current employees to discuss potential accommodations with the employer. EQUAL OPPORTUNITY STATEMENT: STCC's personnel and academic decisions, programs and policies are formulated and conducted in a manner, which will ensure equal access for all people and prevent discrimination. As part of this effort, a College will ensure that employment and academic decisions, programs and policies will be based solely on the individual eligibility, merit or fitness of applicants, employees and students without regard to race, color, creed, religion, national origin, age, disability, sex, marital status, military service, gender identity, genetic information, sexual orientation or political or union affiliation. URL: ************

The Relationship Development Specialist (Team Lead) supports the scheduling, reporting, and administrative needs of the Manager of Credit Union Partners, Regional Managers, and Sales Agents. This role maintains a blend of hands-on scheduling responsibilities and leadership duties, focusing on team performance, sales visit tracking, and departmental goals. The Team Lead will coach and guide Relationship Development Specialists to ensure consistent, high-quality execution of daily operations. Key Responsibilities Team Leadership & Coaching Coach team members to meet established performance metrics and goals. Train new hires and support successful onboarding milestones. Provide coaching on outbound phone communication, sales best practices, objection handling, and creating positive interactions. Monitor daily and monthly team scorecards to identify coaching opportunities. Offer ongoing support to maintain strong team culture and performance. Operational Support Assist with scheduling and meet weekly visit goals and outreach rounds. Monitor SEG visit sales results and track performance trends. Investigate zero-production sites on a daily, weekly, and monthly basis. Troubleshoot team computer or system issues; coordinate with IT as needed. Develop training materials, guides, and exercises to support departmental goals. Propose innovative ideas that promote departmental improvements. Communication & Collaboration Communicate effectively with Relationship Development Specialists, Field Managers, and Credit Union Partners regarding campaigns and performance updates. Respond to team questions via group chats and provide timely solutions. Work with management to support ongoing training efforts. Required Skills & Qualifications Ability to build trust and foster a positive team culture. Strong organizational and time-management skills with high attention to detail. Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Outlook, Word, Excel, PowerPoint). Excellent verbal, nonverbal, and written communication skills. Ability to work independently and collaboratively. Strong customer service and interpersonal skills. Effective multitasking and prioritization abilities. CRM expertise (Aptean preferred), with the ability to train others. Strong computer navigation and phone system proficiency. Exceptional analytical and problem-solving abilities. Self-motivated with a strong drive for results and achievement. Commitment to PFP's core values: Caring, Integrity, Passion, Drive, and Resilience. Additional Requirements A secure and reliable internet connection is required for all employees. Failure to pass an internet speed test will suspend the employment onboarding process.

City/Cities: Northampton Travel Required: 00% - 25% No Shift: First Shift (United States of America) As our Training Coordinator, you will be responsible for coordinating and developing effective training initiatives that align with the organization's objectives while ensuring compliance with regulatory standards and promoting a culture of continuous improvement. Responsibilities and Job Duties • Collaborate with department leaders to design and deliver job-specific training programs tailored to business needs. • Schedule, conduct, and track all regulatory compliance, company-mandated, job-specific, and external training sessions. • Coordinate and actively participate in New Hire and Department Orientation programs. • Monitor, track, and report training completion and status on a monthly basis. • Evaluate current qualification, skill sets, and certification processes in collaboration with Subject Matter Experts (SMEs) and recommend improvements. • Design and develop department-specific manuals (e.g., training guides, educational materials, instructional documents) enriched with visuals such as pictures, charts, and graphics. • Standardize templates, forms, and processes for training materials to ensure consistency across the organization. • Maintain accurate records of training documentation and compliance. • Organize and support "Train the Trainer" programs by leveraging Subject Matter Experts. • Serve as a member of the internal audit and engagement teams, contributing to process evaluations and people-focused initiatives. Classified - Confidential • Prepare and assemble all materials necessary for internal or external meetings, including handouts, name tags, agendas, and other required resources. • Develop documentation and materials to validate training effectiveness through tests, demonstrations, or other methodologies. • Maintain and regularly update a department-specific library of reference materials, including videos, publications, photos, and relevant resources. Education and Requirements • Bachelor's degree or equivalent work experience • Minimum 3+ years position-related experience • Professional certifications in Training & Development Desired Technical Skills • Knowledge of regulatory laws that impact training and employment, including ADA standards and compliance. • Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite • Basic understanding of instructional design principles for organizing content The Coca-Cola Company will not offer sponsorship for employment status (including, but not limited to, H1-B visa status and other employment-based nonimmigrant visas) for this position. Accordingly, all applicants must be currently authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis and must not require The Coca-Cola Company's sponsorship to continue to work legally in the United States. Skills: Pay Range: $89,400 - $102,000 Base pay offered may vary depending on geography, job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. A full range of medical, financial, and/or other benefits, dependent on the position, is offered. Annual Incentive Reference Value Percentage: 0 Annual Incentive reference value is a market-based competitive value for your role. It falls in the middle of the range for your role, indicating performance at target. Our Purpose and Growth Culture: We are taking deliberate action to nurture an inclusive culture that is grounded in our company purpose, to refresh the world and make a difference. We act with a growth mindset, take an expansive approach to what's possible and believe in continuous learning to improve our business and ourselves. We focus on four key behaviors - curious, empowered, inclusive and agile - and value how we work as much as what we achieve. We believe that our culture is one of the reasons our company continues to thrive after 130+ years. Visit Our Purpose and Vision to learn more about these behaviors and how you can bring them to life in your next role at Coca-Cola. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and do not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race, color, sex, age, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, status as a veteran, and basis of disability or any other federal, state or local protected class. When we collect your personal information as part of a job application or offer of employment, we do so in accordance with industry standards and best practices and in compliance with applicable privacy laws.

The Relationship Development Specialist supports the scheduling, reporting, and administrative needs of the Manager of Credit Union Partners, Regional Managers, and Sales Agents. This role maintains a blend of hands-on scheduling responsibilities and leadership duties, focusing on team performance, sales visit tracking, and departmental goals. The Team Lead will coach and guide Relationship Development Specialists to ensure consistent, high-quality execution of daily operations. Key ResponsibilitiesTeam Leadership & Coaching Coach team members to meet established performance metrics and goals. Train new hires and support successful onboarding milestones. Provide coaching on outbound phone communication, sales best practices, objection handling, and creating positive interactions. Monitor daily and monthly team scorecards to identify coaching opportunities. Offer ongoing support to maintain strong team culture and performance. Operational Support Assist with scheduling and meet weekly visit goals and outreach rounds. Monitor SEG visit sales results and track performance trends. Investigate zero-production sites on a daily, weekly, and monthly basis. Troubleshoot team computer or system issues; coordinate with IT as needed. Develop training materials, guides, and exercises to support departmental goals. Propose innovative ideas that promote departmental improvements. Communication & Collaboration Communicate effectively with Relationship Development Specialists, Field Managers, and Credit Union Partners regarding campaigns and performance updates. Respond to team questions via group chats and provide timely solutions. Work with management to support ongoing training efforts. Required Skills & Qualifications Ability to build trust and foster a positive team culture. Strong organizational and time-management skills with high attention to detail. Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Outlook, Word, Excel, PowerPoint). Excellent verbal, nonverbal, and written communication skills. Ability to work independently and collaboratively. Strong customer service and interpersonal skills. Effective multitasking and prioritization abilities. CRM expertise (Aptean preferred), with the ability to train others. Strong computer navigation and phone system proficiency. Exceptional analytical and problem-solving abilities. Self-motivated with a strong drive for results and achievement. Commitment to PFP's core values: Caring, Integrity, Passion, Drive, and Resilience. Additional Requirements A secure and reliable internet connection is required for all employees. Failure to pass an internet speed test will suspend the employment onboarding process.

First consideration will be given to those applicants that apply within the first 14 days. Applicants must have at least a high school diploma or equivalent. Based on assignment, incumbents may be required to possess a current and valid motor vehicle driver's license at a class level specific to assignment. Upon hire, incumbents shall be required to complete and maintain a valid certification in crisis intervention, suicide prevention, Cardio-Pulmonary Resuscitation (CPR), Automated External Defibrillator (AED) and first aid. Salary placement is determined by a combination of factors, including the candidate's years of directly related experience and education, and alignment with our internal compensation structure as set forth by the Human Resources Division's Hiring Guidelines. For all bargaining unit positions (non-management), compensation is subject to the salary provisions outlined in the applicable collective bargaining agreement and will apply to placement within the appropriate salary range. Comprehensive Benefits When you embark on a career with the Commonwealth, you are offered an outstanding suite of employee benefits that add to the overall value of your compensation package. We take pride in providing a work experience that supports you, your loved ones, and your future. Want the specifics? Explore our Employee Benefits and Rewards! Title 101 CMR 23.00 (“Regulation”) requires certain agency staff to have received the COVID-19 vaccination and Influenza vaccination, or have taken required mitigation measures, to prevent viral infection and transmission in State Hospitals and State Congregate Care Facilities. The Regulation applies to this position. Successful candidates will be required to acknowledge and attest to your vaccination status for both COVID-19 and Influenza. An Equal Opportunity / Affirmative Action Employer. Females, minorities, veterans, and persons with disabilities are strongly encouraged to apply. The Commonwealth is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, sex, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, age, disability, national origin, veteran status, or any other basis covered by appropriate law. Research suggests that qualified women, Black, Indigenous, and Persons of Color (BIPOC) may self-select out of opportunities if they don't meet 100% of the job requirements. We encourage individuals who believe they have the skills necessary to thrive to apply for this role. Apply for a Job Apply for a Job for JAWS Users Create a Profile Create a Profile for JAWS Users System Requirements Tell us about a friend who might be interested in this job. All privacy rights will be protected. The Department of Youth Services (DYS) is seeking dedicated and motivated individuals to fill the essential role of Juvenile Justice YDS I (JJYDS I). Selected candidates will work with juvenile justice-involved youth and young adults (most are 16-20 years old) in a 24-hour a-day / 7-day-a-week locked residential facility. In this team-led environment, you will ensure the safety and security of the youth while offering the opportunity to acquire the knowledge and life skills needed to become responsible and independent adults. The JJYDS I's are the front-line direct care staff ensuring the safety and security of youth committed to the care and custody of the Department. Selected candidates would receive classroom and on-the-job training to ensure they successfully work in this fast-paced, ever-changing environment. JJYDS I's will observe the conduct and behavior of youth and take appropriate action as trained to prevent disturbances, assaults, or self-harm. They will ensure the safety of staff and youth and ensure compliance with established policies, regulations, and procedures. JJYDS I will also act as a positive role model and advocate for youth working towards re-entry into the community. Through our highly accredited training academy, you will be trained in the core principles of juvenile justice rehabilitation, safety, and security. As a Juvenile Justice residential team member, you will have the opportunity to positively influence a young person's life and develop the necessary skills for professional development and growth. Hear from DYS Insiders\: https\://drive.google.com/file/d/1gyP0kCJ181nBakh9Cc0pNNEyPw7kAoI6/view Duties and Responsibilities (these duties are a general summary and not all-inclusive): Observe-Monitor the conduct and behavior of youth and take appropriate action as trained to prevent disturbances or self-harm and ensure the safety of staff and youth in compliance with established policies, regulations, and procedures. Collaborate as part of a team-Oversee, supervise, and provide advocacy, guidance, encouragement, and support to the youth in their daily activities, which include classrooms and afternoon leisure/sports, mealtime, hygiene, and clinical sessions. Serve as a role model-Assist youth in developing coping, social, and life skills while providing guidance and support through daily interactions to facilitate their re-entry into the community. Maintain a safe and secure environment- Complete required program security measures, including but not limited to supervision rounds, head counts, indoor and outdoor security checks, and searches of youth and visitors. Working Conditions: Incumbents may be exposed to verbal and physical confrontations and potentially dangerous environments. In the event verbal de-escalation attempts are exhausted, you will be expected to use physical interventions to maintain safety and security in accordance with department policies. This is a 24/7 facility. You will be required to work nights, holidays, and weekends, including forced overtime. Travel may be required for training purposes. Required Qualifications: Minimum Age Requirement\: 21 Years Capacity to establish a rapport with youth and staff from different ethnic, cultural and/or socio-economic backgrounds. Ability to interact with people who are under physical and/or emotional stress. Capability to make decisions and act quickly in emergency and/or dangerous situations while remaining calm. Strong written and verbal communication skills. Flexibility to work varied shifts, weekends, holidays, and nights. Ability to take direction and work under the supervision and direction of a senior staff member. For more information, please go to: https\://*********************************************** Work Location\: 51 East Mountain Road, Westfield, MA 01085 Schedule\: Multiple Employees in this position will be required to perform mandatory overtime Pre-Hire Process: Candidates must pass a pre-employment screening which includes\: Drug Screening Psychological Screening Medical Examination Physical Abilities Test (PAT) Pre-Offer Process: A criminal background check will be completed on the recommended candidate as required by the regulations set forth by the Executive Office of Health and Human Services before the candidate being hired. For more information, please visit http\://********************* Education, licensure, and certifications will be verified in accordance with the Human Resources Division's Hiring Guidelines. Education and license/certification information provided by the selected candidate(s) is subject to the Massachusetts Public Records Law and ay be published on the Commonwealth's website. If you require assistance with the application/interview process and would like to request an ADA accommodation, please click on the link and complete the ADA Reasonable Accommodation Online Request Form For questions, please contact the Office of Human Resources at ************** and select option #4.

In 1957, three families joined forces to create resources for their children with intellectual and other disabilities. They strived to give a voice to those who could not speak for themselves. SARAH Inc. has grown to the innovative person-centered organization it is today, serving over 1200 children and adults. Learn more about us and the high-quality services we offer at www-sarah-inc.org! The Employment Specialist will individuals with disabilities in securing meaningful employment and providing and/or arranging the necessary job supports to ensure success. Pay Rate: $21.00/hour Hours: Part Time 20 hours/week Location: Branford/Northford Essential Functions (not limited to): Meet employment needs of assigned caseload, including: career exploration, job placement, career counseling, on and offsite coaching/support, and advocacy. Assist and advise individuals with career development, including but not limited to: resume writing, interview preparation, and best career practices. Train, support and monitor individuals at employment sites. Transport and/or assist in securing appropriate transportation for individuals to secure employment. Ensure each individual has a current and comprehensive electronic data base for all employment related information: assessments, work history, resume, job applications, interviews, positions, and employers. Work in varying locations as needed, this is a community-based position. Requirements Bachelor's degree preferred. High school diploma required Minimum of 2 years of experience providing employment and/or transition supports to people with differing abilities. Must be able to provide support and services utilizing community based resources. Must possess a valid Connecticut driver's license, have an acceptable driving history and be able to utilize your own vehicle for Lumibility business as defined by Lumibility's policy. Preferred Knowledge and Skills: Skill in supervising and training, planning and organizing, problem solving Effectively write and communicate in a courteous and professional manner Attend to the physical and personal needs of adults with differing abilities, problem-solve effectively, maintain confidentiality, use adaptive and other equipment Ability to read and understand budgets and financial information, work successfully independently and in a team environment, and work flexible hours in varying locations as needed Required Physical Effort: Must be able to sit, stand and walk at an assigned location(s) and work for extended periods of time; bend/stoop, kneel and balance frequently; climb, reach above shoulder level; push/pull, squat and crouch occasionally; with assistance, lift, carry and position individuals of various weight. Must be able to lift and carry up to 50 pounds occasionally. Must be able to drive multi-passenger vehicles for extended periods throughout the day. Benefits: Lumibility offers a competitive benefits program including: Medical; HSA; Dental; Vision; Voluntary Life/AD&D; Voluntary Short Term and Long Term Disability; 401K with up to 5% matching contribution. Lumibility is an Equal Opportunity Employer

Welcome! Thank you for exploring a career with Viability! Our team of 400+ dedicated staff members share the desire to do meaningful work and make a difference in the lives of individuals with disabilities in Massachusetts, Connecticut, New York, Rhode Island, and Oklahoma. **$500 sign on bonus ($250 at the completion of first week of training and $250 after successfully completion of first 90 days)** Position: Bi-Lingual Employment & Training Specialist 3 - Full Time Location: Bloomfield, CT Rate of Pay: $25.80 per hour Hours: 37.5 Hours per Week Schedule: Monday - Friday 8:30am-4:30pm Summary: You will work as an Employment Specialist to promote and expand employment opportunities for individuals who use DMHAS services who have mental health or co-occurring mental health and substance use disorders. Are you looking to make a difference in the lives of others? Viability is looking for an Employment Specialist to join our team supporting others with their employment goals. If you see yourself as outgoing, enthusiastic and a problem solver, than this is a prime opportunity to start a lifelong career! Qualifications: High school diploma or GED/Hiset and 3 years of experience; or Associates degree with 2-3 years of experience, or Bachelors degree with at least 1 year of experience required Requirements: Must speak, read, and write in Spanish fluently. Ability to use computers to include Microsoft Word, data entry, email, and internet essential. Must have a willingness to network and showcase relationship building skills Must have a valid driver's license, 3 years driving experience, good driving record, use of vehicle and willingness to transport participants in personal vehicle. Must be able to travel within the region to access residential settings, employers, offices, and community organizations. “Viability values our employees and the talents that they bring with them every day. Last year 30 staff members were promoted within the agency to roles that supported their professional growth.” Full-time Viability staff members are eligible for the following: Health, Dental & Vision insurance plans. Dependent care flexible spending account. Flexible Spending & Health Savings account. Pet-plan discount program offered through Fetch. Company paid Long-term Disability insurance. Company paid Short-term Disability insurance. (NY & OK employees only) Company paid Life & AD&D insurance. Benefits & Perks for all Viability staff members: Employer matched 403B contributions starting day 1 of employment. Eligible for Tuition Reimbursement. Generous paid time off. 11 Paid Holidays a year. Access to training and professional development resources through our comprehensive online learning platform. Referral Incentive bonus. For every friend, family member, or previous co-worker you refer to join our Viability team, you will receive an incentive bonus for each successfully hired candidate! Employee Assistance Program that provides confidential assistance for all life challenges. Work-life balance. Who We Are Our team of 480 dedicated employees share the desire to do meaningful work and make a difference in the lives of individuals with disabilities in Massachusetts, Connecticut, New York, Rhode Island, and Oklahoma. Our Mission Our mission is to build a world in which individuals with disabilities and other disadvantages realize acceptance, inclusion, and access. Our Vision Be a community of program participants and staff making inclusion and access of individuals with disabilities or disadvantages a way for people, businesses, and communities to succeed together. To apply, please see the Careers section of our website at VIABILITY.org. If accommodations are needed for the application process, please call or text us at **************, and we will be happy to assist.

The Department of Youth Services (DYS) is seeking dedicated and motivated individuals to fill the essential role of Juvenile Justice YDS I (JJYDS I). Selected candidates will work with juvenile justice-involved youth and young adults (most are 16-20 years old) in a 24-hour a-day / 7-day-a-week locked residential facility. In this team-led environment, you will ensure the safety and security of the youth while offering the opportunity to acquire the knowledge and life skills needed to become responsible and independent adults. The JJYDS I's are the front-line direct care staff ensuring the safety and security of youth committed to the care and custody of the Department. Selected candidates would receive classroom and on-the-job training to ensure they successfully work in this fast-paced, ever-changing environment. JJYDS I's will observe the conduct and behavior of youth and take appropriate action as trained to prevent disturbances, assaults, or self-harm. They will ensure the safety of staff and youth and ensure compliance with established policies, regulations, and procedures. JJYDS I will also act as a positive role model and advocate for youth working towards re-entry into the community. Through our highly accredited training academy, you will be trained in the core principles of juvenile justice rehabilitation, safety, and security. As a Juvenile Justice residential team member, you will have the opportunity to positively influence a young person's life and develop the necessary skills for professional development and growth. Hear from DYS Insiders: ********************************************************************** Duties and Responsibilities (these duties are a general summary and not all-inclusive): Observe-Monitor the conduct and behavior of youth and take appropriate action as trained to prevent disturbances or self-harm and ensure the safety of staff and youth in compliance with established policies, regulations, and procedures. Collaborate as part of a team-Oversee, supervise, and provide advocacy, guidance, encouragement, and support to the youth in their daily activities, which include classrooms and afternoon leisure/sports, mealtime, hygiene, and clinical sessions. Serve as a role model-Assist youth in developing coping, social, and life skills while providing guidance and support through daily interactions to facilitate their re-entry into the community. Maintain a safe and secure environment- Complete required program security measures, including but not limited to supervision rounds, head counts, indoor and outdoor security checks, and searches of youth and visitors. Working Conditions: * Incumbents may be exposed to verbal and physical confrontations and potentially dangerous environments. * In the event verbal de-escalation attempts are exhausted, you will be expected to use physical interventions to maintain safety and security in accordance with department policies. * This is a 24/7 facility. You will be required to work nights, holidays, and weekends, including forced overtime. * Travel may be required for training purposes. Required Qualifications: * Minimum Age Requirement: 21 Years * Capacity to establish a rapport with youth and staff from different ethnic, cultural and/or socio-economic backgrounds. * Ability to interact with people who are under physical and/or emotional stress. * Capability to make decisions and act quickly in emergency and/or dangerous situations while remaining calm. * Strong written and verbal communication skills. * Flexibility to work varied shifts, weekends, holidays, and nights. * Ability to take direction and work under the supervision and direction of a senior staff member. For more information, please go to: ******************************************************* Work Location: 51 East Mountain Road, Westfield, MA 01085 Schedule: Multiple Employees in this position will be required to perform mandatory overtime Pre-Hire Process: Candidates must pass a pre-employment screening which includes: * Drug Screening * Psychological Screening * Medical Examination * Physical Abilities Test (PAT) Pre-Offer Process: A criminal background check will be completed on the recommended candidate as required by the regulations set forth by the Executive Office of Health and Human Services before the candidate being hired. For more information, please visit **************************** Education, licensure, and certifications will be verified in accordance with the Human Resources Division's Hiring Guidelines. Education and license/certification information provided by the selected candidate(s) is subject to the Massachusetts Public Records Law and ay be published on the Commonwealth's website. If you require assistance with the application/interview process and would like to request an ADA accommodation, please click on the link and complete the ADA Reasonable Accommodation Online Request Form For questions, please contact the Office of Human Resources at ************** and select option #4. First consideration will be given to those applicants that apply within the first 14 days. Applicants must have at least a high school diploma or equivalent. Based on assignment, incumbents may be required to possess a current and valid motor vehicle driver's license at a class level specific to assignment. Upon hire, incumbents shall be required to complete and maintain a valid certification in crisis intervention, suicide prevention, Cardio-Pulmonary Resuscitation (CPR), Automated External Defibrillator (AED) and first aid. Salary placement is determined by a combination of factors, including the candidate's years of directly related experience and education, and alignment with our internal compensation structure as set forth by the Human Resources Division's Hiring Guidelines. For all bargaining unit positions (non-management), compensation is subject to the salary provisions outlined in the applicable collective bargaining agreement and will apply to placement within the appropriate salary range. Comprehensive Benefits When you embark on a career with the Commonwealth, you are offered an outstanding suite of employee benefits that add to the overall value of your compensation package. We take pride in providing a work experience that supports you, your loved ones, and your future. Want the specifics? Explore our Employee Benefits and Rewards! Title 101 CMR 23.00 ("Regulation") requires certain agency staff to have received the COVID-19 vaccination and Influenza vaccination, or have taken required mitigation measures, to prevent viral infection and transmission in State Hospitals and State Congregate Care Facilities. The Regulation applies to this position. Successful candidates will be required to acknowledge and attest to your vaccination status for both COVID-19 and Influenza. An Equal Opportunity / Affirmative Action Employer. Females, minorities, veterans, and persons with disabilities are strongly encouraged to apply. The Commonwealth is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, sex, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, age, disability, national origin, veteran status, or any other basis covered by appropriate law. Research suggests that qualified women, Black, Indigenous, and Persons of Color (BIPOC) may self-select out of opportunities if they don't meet 100% of the job requirements. We encourage individuals who believe they have the skills necessary to thrive to apply for this role.

First consideration will be given to those applicants that apply within the first 14 days. Applicants must have at least a high school diploma or equivalent. Based on assignment, incumbents may be required to possess a current and valid motor vehicle driver's license at a class level specific to assignment. Upon hire, incumbents shall be required to complete and maintain a valid certification in crisis intervention, suicide prevention, Cardio-Pulmonary Resuscitation (CPR), Automated External Defibrillator (AED) and first aid. Salary placement is determined by a combination of factors, including the candidate's years of directly related experience and education, and alignment with our internal compensation structure as set forth by the Human Resources Division's Hiring Guidelines. For all bargaining unit positions (non-management), compensation is subject to the salary provisions outlined in the applicable collective bargaining agreement and will apply to placement within the appropriate salary range. Comprehensive Benefits When you embark on a career with the Commonwealth, you are offered an outstanding suite of employee benefits that add to the overall value of your compensation package. We take pride in providing a work experience that supports you, your loved ones, and your future. Want the specifics? Explore our Employee Benefits and Rewards! Title 101 CMR 23.00 (“Regulation”) requires certain agency staff to have received the COVID-19 vaccination and Influenza vaccination, or have taken required mitigation measures, to prevent viral infection and transmission in State Hospitals and State Congregate Care Facilities. The Regulation applies to this position. Successful candidates will be required to acknowledge and attest to your vaccination status for both COVID-19 and Influenza. An Equal Opportunity / Affirmative Action Employer. Females, minorities, veterans, and persons with disabilities are strongly encouraged to apply. The Commonwealth is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, sex, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, age, disability, national origin, veteran status, or any other basis covered by appropriate law. Research suggests that qualified women, Black, Indigenous, and Persons of Color (BIPOC) may self-select out of opportunities if they don't meet 100% of the job requirements. We encourage individuals who believe they have the skills necessary to thrive to apply for this role. Tell us about a friend who might be interested in this job. All privacy rights will be protected. The Department of Youth Services (DYS) is seeking dedicated and motivated individuals to fill the essential role of Juvenile Justice YDS I (JJYDS I). Selected candidates will work with juvenile justice-involved youth and young adults (most are 16-20 years old) in a 24-hour a-day / 7-day-a-week locked residential facility. In this team-led environment, you will ensure the safety and security of the youth while offering the opportunity to acquire the knowledge and life skills needed to become responsible and independent adults. The JJYDS I's are the front-line direct care staff ensuring the safety and security of youth committed to the care and custody of the Department. Selected candidates would receive classroom and on-the-job training to ensure they successfully work in this fast-paced, ever-changing environment. JJYDS I's will observe the conduct and behavior of youth and take appropriate action as trained to prevent disturbances, assaults, or self-harm. They will ensure the safety of staff and youth and ensure compliance with established policies, regulations, and procedures. JJYDS I will also act as a positive role model and advocate for youth working towards re-entry into the community. Through our highly accredited training academy, you will be trained in the core principles of juvenile justice rehabilitation, safety, and security. As a Juvenile Justice residential team member, you will have the opportunity to positively influence a young person's life and develop the necessary skills for professional development and growth. Hear from DYS Insiders\: https\://drive.google.com/file/d/1gyP0kCJ181nBakh9Cc0pNNEyPw7kAoI6/view Duties and Responsibilities (these duties are a general summary and not all-inclusive): Observe-Monitor the conduct and behavior of youth and take appropriate action as trained to prevent disturbances or self-harm and ensure the safety of staff and youth in compliance with established policies, regulations, and procedures. Collaborate as part of a team-Oversee, supervise, and provide advocacy, guidance, encouragement, and support to the youth in their daily activities, which include classrooms and afternoon leisure/sports, mealtime, hygiene, and clinical sessions. Serve as a role model-Assist youth in developing coping, social, and life skills while providing guidance and support through daily interactions to facilitate their re-entry into the community. Maintain a safe and secure environment- Complete required program security measures, including but not limited to supervision rounds, head counts, indoor and outdoor security checks, and searches of youth and visitors. Working Conditions: Incumbents may be exposed to verbal and physical confrontations and potentially dangerous environments. In the event verbal de-escalation attempts are exhausted, you will be expected to use physical interventions to maintain safety and security in accordance with department policies. This is a 24/7 facility. You will be required to work nights, holidays, and weekends, including forced overtime. Travel may be required for training purposes. Required Qualifications: Minimum Age Requirement\: 21 Years Capacity to establish a rapport with youth and staff from different ethnic, cultural and/or socio-economic backgrounds. Ability to interact with people who are under physical and/or emotional stress. Capability to make decisions and act quickly in emergency and/or dangerous situations while remaining calm. Strong written and verbal communication skills. Flexibility to work varied shifts, weekends, holidays, and nights. Ability to take direction and work under the supervision and direction of a senior staff member. For more information, please go to: https\://*********************************************** Work Location\: 51 East Mountain Road, Westfield, MA 01085 Schedule\: Multiple Employees in this position will be required to perform mandatory overtime Pre-Hire Process: Candidates must pass a pre-employment screening which includes\: Drug Screening Psychological Screening Medical Examination Physical Abilities Test (PAT) Pre-Offer Process: A criminal background check will be completed on the recommended candidate as required by the regulations set forth by the Executive Office of Health and Human Services before the candidate being hired. For more information, please visit http\://********************* Education, licensure, and certifications will be verified in accordance with the Human Resources Division's Hiring Guidelines. Education and license/certification information provided by the selected candidate(s) is subject to the Massachusetts Public Records Law and ay be published on the Commonwealth's website. If you require assistance with the application/interview process and would like to request an ADA accommodation, please click on the link and complete the ADA Reasonable Accommodation Online Request Form For questions, please contact the Office of Human Resources at ************** and select option #4. Apply for a Job Apply for a Job for JAWS Users Create a Profile Create a Profile for JAWS Users System Requirements

Job DescriptionDescription: The Connecticut Institute for Refugees, Inc. (CIRI) is a statewide nonprofit organization that assists refugees and immigrants resolve legal, economic, linguistic, and social barriers so that they become self-sufficient, integrated and contributing members of the community. Why work for CIRI? CIRI is an eligible employer for the Public Interest Loan Forgiveness Program Diverse Culture Strong team of supportive staff Incredible mission of helping refugees and immigrants Long-Term Community Connections Medical/dental/vision/life/403B plan 13 paid holidays 20 days paid time off Honor work/life balance Promotes self-care The US has a proud history of providing refuge to those fleeing war and persecution and is the largest resettlement country in the world. The Connecticut Institute for Refugees and Immigrants (CIRI) has received and resettled refugees for over fifty years. We are affiliated with the US Committee for Refugees and Immigrants (USCRI), one of nine national agencies that administer the refugee resettlement program nationally. SALARY: $44,000 POSITION SUMMARY: The Career Development Specialist (CDS) contributes to the effort to help refugees, asylees and other immigrants find gainful employment and become self-sufficient. The CDS's work is focused on helping clients enrolled in specialized refugee employment program establish and achieve their career development goals. The CDS works in concert with case managers on the Refugee Services Team to trouble-shoot obstacles to clients' success in achieving and sustaining employment and attaining career goals. The CDS helps maintain data collection and information sharing systems necessary for programming planning, reporting and continuity. ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS Career Planning - Case Management Collaborate with clients on development and implementation of their service plans and career development plans. Coordinate with the client, Refugee Services Employment Outreach Specialist and the client's primary Case Manager to identify appropriate job openings to individual clients. Assist clients with navigating the job application and interview processes, with the goal of empowering clients to do this independently. Train clients on all aspects U.S. work culture to ensure job retention and career development including work ethic, attitude, and skills. (hard and soft skills) Enhance and deliver CIRI's Job Club and other pertinent trainings to program participants, including job readiness training, women's job club, computer literacy classes, financial literacy training, and other specialized services. Identify scholarships and tuition reimbursement opportunities to further clients' career goals. Empower individuals to complete ELL training programs, researching and developing custom solutions to barriers to ELL learning. Work closely with the Volunteer Coordinator to recruit volunteers for English tutoring. Administrative Management Maintain timely client data, including case notes, for enrolled client utilizing CIRI's online data collection systems and paper case files. Develop an understanding of key grant programmatic requirements and help prepare statistical information for different reports that are required for specific grants and programs. QUALIFICATIONS Bachelor's degree with a concentration in a relevant field (social work, teaching, anthropology, psychology, international studies, public health) At least 2 years' experience in a client-facing employment position and / or 1 year experience working with vulnerable and/or underserved populations. Ability to provide in person services to clients in New Haven and Bridgeport community. Superior organizational, communication and prioritization skills. Exceptional interpersonal skills and proven ability to collaborate with other staff and service providers. Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite and experience working with client databases. Must have reliable car, valid U.S. driver's license and valid auto insurance. Ability to have a flexible schedule to accommodate occasional after-hours services. Requirements:

Goodwill of Western and Northern Connecticut is seeking innovated, outgoing individuals with a great passion for helping others. As an Employment Specialist, you would be assisting program participants with disabilities with obtaining and maintaining competitive employment based on their skills and personal goals. What Goodwill can offer you : Opportunities for career advancement A benefits package that includes health, dental, and vision (employee paid), as well as ancillary benefits including long and short term disability, and life insurance (Goodwill paid) These benefits available 1st of the month, following 60 days of employment Two (2) weeks' vacation, four (4) personal days, and seven (7) days of sick time Up to $3,000 in qualified Tuition Reimbursement Nine (9) Paid holidays 403(b) Retirement Savings Plan 50% Employee Discount $50 work anniversary gift for every year of continuous service (for part-time and full-time team members) $200 Referral Program (for every candidate hired that you refer to Goodwill) Responsibilities : Welcome new individuals to the Community Employment Services Program and conduct new participant intakes to initiate program services. Develop Individual Service Plans (ISPs) to establish employment goals and steps needed to achieve them. Implement ISPs, monitor and document participant progress, and provide regular feedback to the team or funding sources. Ensure that developed job sites in the community meet each participant's individual needs, abilities, and preferences. Prepare participants for job interviews and accompany them to interviews to provide support if needed. Establish participants' schedules and ensure that Job Coaches receive accurate schedule information with work hours and site locations. Assist participants with job-seeking skills, interview techniques, and the development of competitive worker characteristics. Compile data to produce a complete billing packet for submission at the end of each month. Participate in On-Call coverage in the evenings and on the weekends, on a rotating basis to support job coaches. Submit monthly job placement and retention reports for departmental statistics. Provide transportation for participants to and from meetings on occasion. Position Requirements : Bachelor's or Associate's degree in Psychology, Education, or related field preferred but not required. Some experience in Human Services or a related field also considered. Training opportunities exist for those without experience. Satisfactory driving record, current driver's license, and daily access to a reliable, registered, and insured vehicle for frequent in-state driving. Proficiency in Microsoft Office Word, Excel, and Outlook. Start your journey with Goodwill today by applying at gwct.org/about/work-here Is this position not right for you? We can help you find the right one at Goodwill or any other employer through our Career Centers! Receive free career assistance services from Goodwill (including Resume Builds/Revisions, Online Job Searching Coaching, Interview Skills, and more) at gwct.org/career-coaching

Job Description The Employment Specialist is responsible for providing direct services, including Job Development, Job Coaching and Case Management. Employment Specialists have responsibilities for record keeping and for other tasks that contribute to the successful maintenance of the agency, as well as any special assignments as directed by their supervisor. This position is located in Carmel, New York and Valhalla, New York, which servers Putnam, lower Dutchess and upper Westchester county. Essential Job Functions Job Development Assist people receiving support to prepare and send resumes and cover letters as needed. Seek out potential employers and visit potential job sites. Support people to develop interviews skills. Attend interviews with people receiving support. Maintain contact with ACCES-VR to update on progress of people receiving support. Maintain contact, at least weekly, with people receiving support and, when appropriate, their advocates. Job Coaching Participation in employer's training with person receiving support. Provide people receiving support with continued training until job skills have been mastered. Travel to work sites to provide services. Conflict resolution on behalf of people receiving support. Teaching positive work ethics to people receiving support. Providing advocacy on behalf of people receiving support. Assisting people receiving support with any work-related issues. Case Management Offer support or advice to people receiving support and their circle of support as needed. Make referrals for other programs and services, such as counseling services or recreational programs, as appropriate. Daily documentation regarding contact and work on behalf of people receiving support. Complete monthly ACCES-VR reports. Complete phase sheets/individual hours of service documentation. Monthly filing of case notes. Additional Job Duties Travel Training: finding methods of transportation, helping clients to learn travel route, travel with them for training if needed. Attend staff meetings. Participate in professional training as directed. Other duties as directed. Qualifications High School diploma Valid Driver's License Minimum of six months related work experience and/or training in working with special populations (i.e.; ID/DD, TBI, elderly, medically frail). Physical Requirements This position is a non-sedentary role; requires frequent standing and walking. Ability to travel to multiple locations to support the employment of people receiving support. Able to lift up to 50 pounds. This position operates in a professional office environment and routinely uses standard office equipment such as computers, phones, photocopiers, filing cabinets and fax machines. Some filing is required, entailing the ability to move files, open filing cabinets and bend or stand as necessary. Hourly Rate: $20.00 - $22.00, Compensation will be commensurate with job qualifications and work experience. Opengate is committed to equal employment opportunity. We will not discriminate against employees or applicants for employment on any legally-recognized basis including, but not limited to: veteran status, uniform service member status, race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, physical or mental disability, creed, national origin, ancestry, age, marital status, domestic or civil union partnership status, affectional or sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, transgender status, predisposing genetic characteristics, familial status, education, domestic violence victim status, or any other characteristic protected under federal, state, or local law. The Company promotes inclusion and acceptance of all protected classes. In order to promote and maintain a community culture, employees hired to work at Opengate must legally reside and perform their work in the state of New York, New Jersey, Connecticut, or Pennsylvania.

Job Description Project Genesis seeks several dedicated and reliable Job Coaches / Employment Specialists to develop and teach workplace skills to individuals with disabilities. Job Coaches help clients learn and keep a job, which in turn increases their confidence, and helps them to achieve long-term success. As a Per Diem Job Coach, you will earn between $19-$22 per hour depending on your prior work experience and level of education completed. To qualify as a Job Coach, you must have a High School Diploma or equivalent (GED) and at least one (1) year of Human Services, Job Coaching, or Educating / Mentoring experience OR a Bachelor's degree and be willing to take a training program. We also require you to be at least 18 years old; have a vehicle to transport clients, a valid driver's license, and proof of auto insurance. Your work schedule will be flexible and in locations where clients live. Job Coaches / Employment Specialists assess job roles and functions against each client's needs and capable skill sets to ensure successful placement. You'll do this by observing and evaluating each client's job skills, social interactions, and workplace behaviors. You will also be expected to: Identify workplace challenges and develop easy, replicable solutions or skill sets that can be easily taught. Recommend adaptive tools or work environment adjustments, when needed. Provide hands-on vocational support by modeling and teaching job tasks. Develop and implement individualized training programs with learning materials, including those that are multi-sensory where appropriate. Document client progress and share specific concerns with your Program Manager. Project Genesis is a nonprofit organization serving adults and teens throughout Connecticut who have a range of disabilities. Our Job Coaches / Employment Specialists are part of our Reaching Individual Success & Employment (R.I.S.E.) program. For over 30 years, Project Genesis has helped individuals with disabilities find and keep a job. We work with employers throughout Connecticut, representing a broad range of industries and job offerings. Make a difference, one person at a time! If you are patient and desire to help disabled individuals succeed in the workplace, then please apply today to join our team! Per Diem Hours could fall in the range of 8am-5pm, 1st shift hours, Monday through Friday

Welcome! Thank you for exploring a career with Viability! Our team of 400+ dedicated staff members share the desire to do meaningful work and make a difference in the lives of individuals with disabilities in Massachusetts, Connecticut, New York, Rhode Island, and Oklahoma. **$500 sign on bonus ($250 at the completion of first week of training and $250 after successfully completion of first 90 days)** Position: Bi-Lingual Employment & Training Specialist 3 - Full Time Location: Bloomfield, CT Rate of Pay: $25.80 per hour Hours: 37.5 Hours per Week Schedule: Monday - Friday 8:30am-4:30pm Summary: You will work as an Employment Specialist to promote and expand employment opportunities for individuals who use DMHAS services who have mental health or co-occurring mental health and substance use disorders. Are you looking to make a difference in the lives of others? Viability is looking for an Employment Specialist to join our team supporting others with their employment goals. If you see yourself as outgoing, enthusiastic and a problem solver, than this is a prime opportunity to start a lifelong career! Qualifications: High school diploma or GED/Hiset and 3 years of experience; or Associates degree with 2-3 years of experience, or Bachelors degree with at least 1 year of experience required Requirements: Must speak, read, and write in Spanish fluently. Ability to use computers to include Microsoft Word, data entry, email, and internet essential. Must have a willingness to network and showcase relationship building skills Must have a valid driver's license, 3 years driving experience, good driving record, use of vehicle and willingness to transport participants in personal vehicle. Must be able to travel within the region to access residential settings, employers, offices, and community organizations. “Viability values our employees and the talents that they bring with them every day. Last year 30 staff members were promoted within the agency to roles that supported their professional growth.” Full-time Viability staff members are eligible for the following: Health, Dental & Vision insurance plans. Dependent care flexible spending account. Flexible Spending & Health Savings account. Pet-plan discount program offered through Fetch. Company paid Long-term Disability insurance. Company paid Short-term Disability insurance. (NY & OK employees only) Company paid Life & AD&D insurance. Benefits & Perks for all Viability staff members: Employer matched 403B contributions starting day 1 of employment. Eligible for Tuition Reimbursement. Generous paid time off. 11 Paid Holidays a year. Access to training and professional development resources through our comprehensive online learning platform. Referral Incentive bonus. For every friend, family member, or previous co-worker you refer to join our Viability team, you will receive an incentive bonus for each successfully hired candidate! Employee Assistance Program that provides confidential assistance for all life challenges. Work-life balance. Who We Are Our team of 480 dedicated employees share the desire to do meaningful work and make a difference in the lives of individuals with disabilities in Massachusetts, Connecticut, New York, Rhode Island, and Oklahoma. Our Mission Our mission is to build a world in which individuals with disabilities and other disadvantages realize acceptance, inclusion, and access. Our Vision Be a community of program participants and staff making inclusion and access of individuals with disabilities or disadvantages a way for people, businesses, and communities to succeed together. To apply, please see the Careers section of our website at VIABILITY.org. If accommodations are needed for the application process, please call or text us at **************, and we will be happy to assist.

The Connecticut Institute for Refugees, Inc. (CIRI) is a statewide nonprofit organization that assists refugees and immigrants resolve legal, economic, linguistic, and social barriers so that they become self-sufficient, integrated and contributing members of the community. Why work for CIRI? CIRI is an eligible employer for the Public Interest Loan Forgiveness Program Diverse Culture Strong team of supportive staff Incredible mission of helping refugees and immigrants Long-Term Community Connections Medical/dental/vision/life/403B plan 13 paid holidays 20 days paid time off Honor work/life balance Promotes self-care The US has a proud history of providing refuge to those fleeing war and persecution and is the largest resettlement country in the world. The Connecticut Institute for Refugees and Immigrants (CIRI) has received and resettled refugees for over fifty years. We are affiliated with the US Committee for Refugees and Immigrants (USCRI), one of nine national agencies that administer the refugee resettlement program nationally. SALARY: $44,000 POSITION SUMMARY: The Career Development Specialist (CDS) contributes to the effort to help refugees, asylees and other immigrants find gainful employment and become self-sufficient. The CDS's work is focused on helping clients enrolled in specialized refugee employment program establish and achieve their career development goals. The CDS works in concert with case managers on the Refugee Services Team to trouble-shoot obstacles to clients' success in achieving and sustaining employment and attaining career goals. The CDS helps maintain data collection and information sharing systems necessary for programming planning, reporting and continuity. ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS Career Planning - Case Management Collaborate with clients on development and implementation of their service plans and career development plans. Coordinate with the client, Refugee Services Employment Outreach Specialist and the client's primary Case Manager to identify appropriate job openings to individual clients. Assist clients with navigating the job application and interview processes, with the goal of empowering clients to do this independently. Train clients on all aspects U.S. work culture to ensure job retention and career development including work ethic, attitude, and skills. (hard and soft skills) Enhance and deliver CIRI's Job Club and other pertinent trainings to program participants, including job readiness training, women's job club, computer literacy classes, financial literacy training, and other specialized services. Identify scholarships and tuition reimbursement opportunities to further clients' career goals. Empower individuals to complete ELL training programs, researching and developing custom solutions to barriers to ELL learning. Work closely with the Volunteer Coordinator to recruit volunteers for English tutoring. Administrative Management Maintain timely client data, including case notes, for enrolled client utilizing CIRI's online data collection systems and paper case files. Develop an understanding of key grant programmatic requirements and help prepare statistical information for different reports that are required for specific grants and programs. QUALIFICATIONS Bachelor's degree with a concentration in a relevant field (social work, teaching, anthropology, psychology, international studies, public health) At least 2 years' experience in a client-facing employment position and / or 1 year experience working with vulnerable and/or underserved populations. Ability to provide in person services to clients in New Haven and Bridgeport community. Superior organizational, communication and prioritization skills. Exceptional interpersonal skills and proven ability to collaborate with other staff and service providers. Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite and experience working with client databases. Must have reliable car, valid U.S. driver's license and valid auto insurance. Ability to have a flexible schedule to accommodate occasional after-hours services. Salary Description $44,000 Annual

In 1957, three families joined forces to create resources for their children with intellectual and other disabilities. They strived to give a voice to those who could not speak for themselves. Lumibility has grown to the innovative person-centered organization it is today, serving over 1200 children and adults. Learn more about us and the high-quality services we offer at ****************** The Employment Specialist will individuals with disabilities in securing meaningful employment and providing and/or arranging the necessary job supports to ensure success. Pay Rate: $21.00/hour Hours: Full Time 40 hours/week Location: Hamden area Essential Functions (not limited to): Meet employment needs of assigned caseload, including: career exploration, job placement, career counseling, on and offsite coaching/support, and advocacy. Assist and advise individuals with career development, including but not limited to: resume writing, interview preparation, and best career practices. Train, support and monitor individuals at employment sites. Transport and/or assist in securing appropriate transportation for individuals to secure employment. Ensure each individual has a current and comprehensive electronic data base for all employment related information: assessments, work history, resume, job applications, interviews, positions, and employers. Work in varying locations as needed, this is a community-based position. Requirements Bachelor's degree preferred. High school diploma required Minimum of 2 years of experience providing employment and/or transition supports to people with differing abilities. Must be able to provide support and services utilizing community based resources. Must possess a valid Connecticut driver's license, have an acceptable driving history and be able to utilize your own vehicle for Lumibility business as defined by Lumibility's policy. Preferred Knowledge and Skills: Skill in supervising and training, planning and organizing, problem solving Effectively write and communicate in a courteous and professional manner Attend to the physical and personal needs of adults with differing abilities, problem-solve effectively, maintain confidentiality, use adaptive and other equipment Ability to read and understand budgets and financial information, work successfully independently and in a team environment, and work flexible hours in varying locations as needed Required Physical Effort: Must be able to sit, stand and walk at an assigned location(s) and work for extended periods of time; bend/stoop, kneel and balance frequently; climb, reach above shoulder level; push/pull, squat and crouch occasionally; with assistance, lift, carry and position individuals of various weight. Must be able to lift and carry up to 50 pounds occasionally. Must be able to drive multi-passenger vehicles for extended periods throughout the day. Benefits: Lumibility offers a competitive benefits program including: Medical; HSA; Dental; Vision; Voluntary Life/AD&D; Voluntary Short Term and Long Term Disability; 401K with up to 5% matching contribution. Lumibility is an Equal Opportunity Employer

The Employment Specialist is responsible for providing direct services, including Job Development, Job Coaching and Case Management. Employment Specialists have responsibilities for record keeping and for other tasks that contribute to the successful maintenance of the agency, as well as any special assignments as directed by their supervisor. This position is located in Carmel, New York and Valhalla, New York, which servers Putnam, lower Dutchess and upper Westchester county. Essential Job Functions Job Development Assist people receiving support to prepare and send resumes and cover letters as needed. Seek out potential employers and visit potential job sites. Support people to develop interviews skills. Attend interviews with people receiving support. Maintain contact with ACCES-VR to update on progress of people receiving support. Maintain contact, at least weekly, with people receiving support and, when appropriate, their advocates. Job Coaching Participation in employer's training with person receiving support. Provide people receiving support with continued training until job skills have been mastered. Travel to work sites to provide services. Conflict resolution on behalf of people receiving support. Teaching positive work ethics to people receiving support. Providing advocacy on behalf of people receiving support. Assisting people receiving support with any work-related issues. Case Management Offer support or advice to people receiving support and their circle of support as needed. Make referrals for other programs and services, such as counseling services or recreational programs, as appropriate. Daily documentation regarding contact and work on behalf of people receiving support. Complete monthly ACCES-VR reports. Complete phase sheets/individual hours of service documentation. Monthly filing of case notes. Additional Job Duties Travel Training: finding methods of transportation, helping clients to learn travel route, travel with them for training if needed. Attend staff meetings. Participate in professional training as directed. Other duties as directed. Qualifications High School diploma Valid Driver's License Minimum of six months related work experience and/or training in working with special populations (i.e.; ID/DD, TBI, elderly, medically frail). Physical Requirements This position is a non-sedentary role; requires frequent standing and walking. Ability to travel to multiple locations to support the employment of people receiving support. Able to lift up to 50 pounds. This position operates in a professional office environment and routinely uses standard office equipment such as computers, phones, photocopiers, filing cabinets and fax machines. Some filing is required, entailing the ability to move files, open filing cabinets and bend or stand as necessary. Hourly Rate: $20.00 - $22.00, Compensation will be commensurate with job qualifications and work experience. Opengate is committed to equal employment opportunity. We will not discriminate against employees or applicants for employment on any legally-recognized basis including, but not limited to: veteran status, uniform service member status, race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, physical or mental disability, creed, national origin, ancestry, age, marital status, domestic or civil union partnership status, affectional or sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, transgender status, predisposing genetic characteristics, familial status, education, domestic violence victim status, or any other characteristic protected under federal, state, or local law. The Company promotes inclusion and acceptance of all protected classes. In order to promote and maintain a community culture, employees hired to work at Opengate must legally reside and perform their work in the state of New York, New Jersey, Connecticut, or Pennsylvania.