Family Residences and Essential Enterprises, Inc. 3.6
Self-employed job in Bethpage, NY
This position is non-exempt and is eligible for overtime pay for hours worked in excess of 40during a single calendar week (Monday - Sunday). Summary/ObjectiveUnder the supervision of both the self-directed participant and FI Coordinator designee in a comanagementmanner, Respite staff member is responsible for the organization/implementation ofactivities for daily living and community integration coordinated through self-directed services.
Provision of support for the person served is dependent on the individuals need(s) and mayinclude; however is not limited to, physical lifting, pushing, transporting, moving and/orassisting the person served in the completion of job duties.
The Respite staff member isresponsible for fostering and maintaining an environment that promotes the health and safety ofall persons served.
The Self Direction Respite staff abides by all agency policies, procedures,mission, vision, etc.
, practices the code of ethics and meets the expectations of the corecompetencies set by OPWDD/NADSP.
Essential Job Functions• To give family/caregivers temporary relief from the care of their family member and toprovide the participant with activities of interest.
Responsible for ensuring thesupervision of participant(s) based on individuals abilities including areas of self-care,independent living, community integration, etc.
• Schedule of respite services is agreed upon between you, the agency, and theparticipant/family.
• Documentation must be signed and dated by both the Respite Provider and the participantor family member.
Payment will not be received until proper documentation is verifiedand signed.
• Ensure you have the Life Plan and safeguards on site, and that they are current.
Duties and Responsibilities• Will promote teamwork by maintaining open and positive communications withindividuals, their families, Broker and Fiscal Intermediary.
• Individuals are to be encouraged to function as independently as possible.
• All Respite Providers must complete the requirements of OPWDD and FREE trainingannually through Relias.
• All Respite Providers must cooperate with agency investigations.
• Self-hired respite providers are not permitted to handle medications.
• Maintain confidentially remembering all information is confidential and not to bediscussed or shared with any person not providing direct service to the individual insideor outside the Agency including public and social settings.
Education, Work Experience, and Competencies• 18 years of age or older.
• High School Diploma or equivalent required plus one year experience working with Developmentally/Intellectually Disabled individuals preferred.
• Meet all criteria to be considered a valid driver for the agency.
• Ability to be flexible and work in a team environment.
• Excellent interpersonal, oral and written communication, decision-making, and problemsolving• Evidence of understanding and empathy for the ID/DD population.
Work Environment/Physical Demands• Ability to lift at least 50 pounds or more.
• Daily standing, bending and lift.
• Must be able to stand for at least eight hours at a time.
$35k-40k yearly est. 9d ago
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Enterprise - Business Planning Solution Owner - Anaplan and Pigment
Slalom 4.6
Self-employed job in White Plains, NY
Who You'll Work With As a modern technology company, our Slalom Technologists are disrupting the market and bringing to life the art of the possible for our clients. We have passion for building strategies, solutions, and creative products to help our clients solve their most complex and interesting business problems. We surround our technologists with interesting challenges, innovative minds, and emerging technologies.
Slalom Consultants work in partnership with our clients to ensure maximum value out of their Business Planning investment. Business Planning consultants serve as subject matter experts in a variety of strategic and high-impact projects, guiding clients and transform the way they plan and report across their business and collaborate across functions. We are a diverse team of innovators, experts, and technologists who create a lasting impact for our clients.
What You'll Do
* As a Business Planning Solution Owner and Finance SME, you will own the functional vision and delivery of Finance planning solutions, partnering with stakeholders and technical teams to implement and sustain connected planning capabilities.
* Own the solution roadmap and backlog for Finance planning (FP&A, budgeting, forecasting, reporting, workforce/capex planning as applicable).
* Lead end-to-end delivery across teams: scope, timeline, RAID, dependencies, governance, and stakeholder alignment.
* Partner with technical solution architects to translate finance requirements and spreadsheet models into scalable Anaplan/Pigment planning solutions (driver-based models, workflows, approvals, reporting).
* Serve as a Finance SME, guiding best practices in planning processes, financial modeling, and performance management.
* Partner with solution architects/build teams to ensure model design supports: auditability, security, hierarchy design, versioning, and business scalability.
* Drive UAT and deployment: test strategy, test case development, defect triage, go/no-go readiness, and hypercare in partnership with technical solution architects.
* Support data readiness and integration efforts (source-to-target mapping, master data alignment, reconciliations, migration planning).
* Develop and maintain key documentation: requirements, process flows, training materials, and operating procedures.
* Enable adoption through change management, training, and stakeholder communications.
* Up to 30% regional travel.
What You'll Bring
* A bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting or MIS
* Strong Finance planning background (FP&A) with expertise in budgeting, forecasting, management reporting, variance analysis, and KPI/driver frameworks.
* Demonstrated project/program management capability delivering complex, cross-functional initiatives (Agile preferred).
* Hands-on experience implementing or owning connected planning/EPM tools-Anaplan and/or Pigment strongly preferred (certifications a plus).
* Advanced Excel/financial modeling skills and experience transforming spreadsheet-heavy processes into governed planning solutions.
* Familiarity with data integration concepts and planning data structures (dimensions/hierarchies, metadata, versioning, security).
* Excellent written and verbal communication skills; ability to align executives and working teams, facilitate decisions, and manage tradeoffs.
About Us
Slalom is a fiercely human business and technology consulting company that leads with outcomes to bring more value, in all ways, always. From strategy through delivery, our agile teams across 52 offices in 12 countries collaborate with clients to bring powerful customer experiences, innovative ways of working, and new products and services to life. We are trusted by leaders across the Global 1000, many successful enterprise and mid-market companies, and 500+ public sector organizations to improve operations, drive growth, and create value. At Slalom, we believe that together, we can move faster, dream bigger, and build better tomorrows for all.
Compensation and Benefits
Slalom prides itself on helping team members thrive in their work and life. As a result, Slalom is proud to invest in benefits that include meaningful time off and paid holidays, parental leave, 401(k) with a match, a range of choices for highly subsidized health, dental, & vision coverage, adoption and fertility assistance, and short/long-term disability. We also offer yearly $350 reimbursement account for any well-being-related expenses, as well as discounted home, auto, and pet insurance.
Slalom is committed to fair and equitable compensation practices. For this role, we are hiring at the following levels and targeted base pay salary ranges:
* East Bay, San Francisco, Silicon Valley:
* Senior Consultant: $149,000-$185,000
* Principal: $164,500-$204,500
* San Diego, Los Angeles, Orange County, Seattle, Boston, Houston, New Jersey, New York City, Washington DC, Westchester:
* Senior Consultant: $137,000-$170,000
* Principal: $151,000-$187,500
* All other locations:
* Senior Consultant: $125,000-$156,000
* Principal: $138,500-$172,000
In addition, individuals may be eligible for an annual discretionary bonus. Actual compensation will depend upon an individual's skills, experience, qualifications, location, and other relevant factors. The salary pay range is subject to change and may be modified at any time.
We will accept applicants until January 30, 2026 or until the position is filled.
We are committed to pay transparency and compliance with applicable laws. If you have questions or concerns about the pay range or other compensation information in this posting, please contact us at: ********************.
EEO and Accommodations
Slalom is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to attracting, developing and retaining highly qualified talent who empower our innovative teams through unique perspectives and experiences. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veterans' status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws. Slalom will also consider qualified applications with criminal histories, consistent with legal requirements. Slalom welcomes and encourages applications from individuals with disabilities. Reasonable accommodations are available for candidates during all aspects of the selection process. Please advise the talent acquisition team or contact ****************************** if you require accommodations during the interview process.
$164.5k-204.5k yearly Easy Apply 12d ago
Administrative Marketing Coordinator
Joely
Self-employed job in Melville, NY
Benefits:
401(k)
Competitive salary
Health insurance
Paid time off
Stock options plan
Job Title: Administrative Marketing Coordinator Job Description: We are seeking a highly organized and detail-oriented Administrative Marketing Coordinator to join our growing company. In this role, you will provide valuable support to our team by assisting with various marketing and administrative tasks. The ideal candidate will have experience in both marketing and administrative duties, with a strong focus on PowerPoint presentations, client application paperwork, and knowledge of the life insurance industry is a plus.
Responsibilities:
- Create compelling PowerPoint presentations that effectively communicate our marketing messages and initiatives.
- Collect and organize client application paperwork, ensuring accuracy and completeness.
- Assist in the development and execution of marketing campaigns, including content creation and distribution.
- Conduct market research and analysis to identify trends and opportunities for growth.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure seamless coordination of marketing efforts.
- Maintain and update marketing materials, including brochures, flyers, and digital assets.
Requirements:
- Bachelor's degree in Marketing, Business Administration, or a related field.
- Proven experience in creating impactful PowerPoint presentations.
- Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple tasks and meet deadlines.
- Excellent attention to detail and accuracy in handling client application paperwork.
- Familiarity with the life insurance industry is a plus.
- Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite, particularly PowerPoint, Excel, and Word.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills.
- Ability to work independently as well as collaboratively in a team environment.
- Creative thinking and problem-solving abilities.
- Flexibility to adapt to changing priorities and business needs.
Join our dynamic team and contribute to the growth of our company! If you are a motivated individual with a passion for marketing and administration, we would love to hear from you. Compensation: $50,000.00 - $60,000.00 per year
About Us Our mission is to place skilled candidates in a well-matched position that is beneficial to both candidate and employer. We value our privileged partnership in your career pursuits and want to help propel you toward the next level of your professional development. That is why we focus on placing you in a position that will challenge your skills, achieve your goals, and provide the greatest potential for career satisfaction
$50k-60k yearly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
License Owner, Fairfield County
Stranger Soccer 4.1
Self-employed job in Fairfield, CT
Job Description
Passionate about soccer AND about business? Stranger Soccer is expanding to key cities around the world. We are looking for a License Owner to open and operate the Stranger Soccer business in Fairfield County.
This is not your traditional management job - it is truly built for someone that wants to own and operate their own business (that happens to make the world's greatest sport accessible to everyone). This role is ideally suited for an adventurous and soccer-passionate entrepreneur.
Sounds Like You?
As a next step, please visit ********************** and particularly the section Bring Stranger Soccer to your City to learn more about this dynamic opportunity. If it appears to be a fit, and you wish to learn more, please fill out the form there to officially express your interest. Be sure to download and explore the Stranger Soccer mobile app as well.
Responsibilities
Bring the Stranger Soccer brand and business to life for the assigned city
Recruit, train, and lead a small central team (2-3 persons) as well as a few freelance Official Hosts (game hosts) to kick off the operation
Identify and secure prime slots at football venues to run Stranger Soccer games
Engage in creative sales and marketing digital and hands-onto ensure that customers are introduced to the platform as a convenient and preferred way to play
Oversee a schedule of games, ensuring customers are delighted with each game they play, and keep coming back for more
Take advantage of the strong backing and direction of Singapore headquarters, where an operations and technology team is ready to support you.
You should have
A passion for soccer, and a strong connection to your local soccer scene
A business background, ideally in management and customer service
An entrepreneurial background or spirit
A commitment to owning, driving, and scaling the Stranger Soccer brand in the assigned market
A hunger to succeed: financial compensation for this role will be proportionate to hard work, business acumen, and effectiveness.
About Stranger Soccer
With 3.5 billion football enthusiasts in over 200 countries, football is the most popular sport in the world. But why don't more people play it? Stranger Soccer (**********************) makes playing football as easy as going for a jog or to the gym. Browse dozens of games on its acclaimed Mobile App. Book a slot. Turn up and play.
Incorporated in 2017, Stranger Soccer has quickly transformed the sports & recreation scene in Singapore. In a few short years, it has grown to be the #1-way people play football and futsal in the country, amassing tens of thousands of registered users purchasing thousands of slots every week. Whether you call it Fussball, Fútbol, Calcio, or anything else, the world now awaits.
Our Mission
To make playing football as easy as going for a jog.
Our Vision
A world in which playing football is as popular and widespread as watching football.
Got what it takes?
We encourage you to visit ********************** to learn more about this dynamic opportunity, and to express your interest. Be sure to download and explore the Stranger Soccer mobile app as well. We look forward to meeting you.
$130k-171k yearly est. 2d ago
Employment Specialist
Lumibility
Self-employed job in Branford, CT
Full-time Description
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 Per Hour
Hours: Mon - Fri 40 Hours
Location: Branford and surrounding towns
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
$21 hourly 17d ago
Bridgeport | Job Coach / Employment Specialist
ABI Resources 4.2
Self-employed job in Bridgeport, CT
"Experience the Support and Appreciation You Deserve"
ABI Resources Join ABI Resources and become a crucial part of helping those recovering from brain injuries, strokes, and TBI live and recover at home. With a supportive and inclusive team culture, you will feel valued and appreciated while providing essential care to clients. Whether you're looking for full-time or part-time work, weekday or weekend schedules, ABI Resources has options available for you. Apply now to make a meaningful difference in the lives of amazing people and families across Connecticut.
ABI prioritizes open communication, collaboration, and inclusivity within the workplace. Team members are encouraged to share their ideas and perspectives, and everyone is treated with respect and dignity. This type of culture creates a more enjoyable work experience for employees and leads to better client care.
Team Members support clients with:
All aspects of home and community life.
Ensuring consistent safety.
Providing a healthy and professional friendship.
Personal hygiene and dressing.
Scheduling, attending and reporting on medical and therapeutic appointments.
Shopping, cooking, and cleaning with the client.
Organizing consistent exercise, socialization, and entertainment.
Schedule Type:
Full-time | Part-time
Weekday and Weekend schedules are available.
Requirements:
High school or equivalent.
1 year (Preferred) Experience working with disabilities, but not required.
Car, Driver's License, proof of insurance.
Be at least 18 years of age.
Present a letter from a person and/or employer verifying experience.
EOE STATEMENT
ABI Resources is an equal employment opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.
Connecticut Home and Community Disability Care Services. Medicaid MFP and ABI Waiver Program Agency Provider. Homemaker Companion Agency Registration # HCA.0001017. 01.11.23
Services include supported living, instructional care, employment, job coach, health aid, personal care, transitional living services, caregivers, ILST Independent Living Skills Trainers, PCA, DSP, Companions, RA Recovery Assistants, Behavioral Health and Cna. ABI Resources supports amazing people and families alongside DSS, The Connecticut Department of Social Services, DMHAS The Connecticut Department of Mental Health and Addition Services, CCC Connecticut Community Care CCCI, SWCAA Southwestern Connecticut Area on Aging, WCAAA Western Connecticut Area on Ageing, ACR Allied Community Resources, Access Health, and United Services. Liberty change project options life skills slg pg eo Connecticut Medicaid MFP Money Follows the Person and ABI Waiver Program Agency, Provider. Providing Disability Support Services Across Connecticut. Fairfield Hartford Litchfield Middlesex New Haven New London Tolland Windham CTcommunity CTcare CToptions CThealth
Thank you for your time today, and we look forward to meeting you.
$37k-51k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Sr. AD, Global Capability Owner - Early Access Treatments
Boehringer Ingelheim 4.6
Self-employed job in Ridgefield, CT
As the Global Capability Owner for Early Access Treatments (EAT), you will lead the strategic development, implementation, and continuous improvement of Boehringer Ingelheim's EAT capability across global and regional teams. This role is pivotal in enabling access to investigational or unapproved medicines for patients with high unmet medical needs, ensuring compliance with global governance and regulatory standards.
You will serve as the single point of accountability for the EAT capability lifecycle-from strategy to execution-driving operational excellence, stakeholder alignment, and innovation in how Boehringer delivers compassionate use and expanded access programs.
**This position can be filled in different countries:**
If you want to apply for the position in Germany, please use this link: GCO External Research Job Details | BoehringerPRD (*******************************************************************************************
If you want to apply for the position in the USA click " **Apply now** "
**Duties & Responsibilities**
+ Imagine being the architect of our cross-functional vision and strategy, where you will define the standards and performance metrics that will shape our capability's future.
+ Picture yourself evaluating our current capability performance and crafting a strategic roadmap that will bring our vision to life and create tangible business value.
+ Envision making significant strides on key milestones, enhancing processes, tools/platforms, training, data, and platform integrations that will drive our capability forward.
+ Think of yourself as the guardian of our core business processes, defining, documenting, and maintaining them to ensure global alignment across our capability.
+ Visualize collaborating with our IT capability owner, evaluating and implementing features/changes to the required tools/platforms, and orchestrating platform integrations based on the strategic roadmap.
+ Consider the impact of always acting within global governance standards, facilitating compliance to pharmaceutical standards/ethics/rules through your decisions, and being a beacon of integrity in our organization.
**Requirements**
+ Minimum of a Bachelor's degree required; MBA or advanced degree preferred.
+ Minimum 10 years of experience in global capability management and/or capability user roles within either in pharma or other regulated industry
+ Preferred experience in Medical Affairs or pharmaceutical industry, ideally with exposure to Post Trial Access, Early Access Treatments (incl. Expanded Access Programs (EAP), Compassionate Use Program (CUP) and Named Patient Use.
+ Preferred strong understanding of regulatory and compliance frameworks (FDA, EU, etc.).
+ Demonstrated ability to define business process, standards/metrics, implement technical tools/solutions, design training curriculum, manage data, all while ensuring customer, business and user requirements are achieved, compliance is assured, and risks are managed/mitigated.
+ Strong leadership skills.
+ Ability to successfully lead and coach global cross-functional teams, influence and collaborate with peers and cross-functional partners, drive global alignments, and achieve meaningful outcomes including creating business impact through others
+ Ability to work on multiple projects simultaneously and manage competing priorities.
+ Ability to work with agile mindset/methods/tools.
+ Ability to manage relationships with internal stakeholders and external vendors to develop assets.
+ Specific accreditations/certifications may be required depending on the capability assigned.
**Compensation**
This position offers a base salary typically between $140,000 and $222,000. The position may be eligible for a role specific variable or performance-based bonus and or other compensation elements. For an overview of our benefits please click here. (*****************************************************************
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to a person's actual or perceived race, including natural hairstyles, hair texture and protective hairstyles; color; creed; religion; national origin; age; ancestry; citizenship status, marital status; gender, gender identity or expression; sexual orientation, mental, physical or intellectual disability, veteran status; pregnancy, childbirth or related medical condition; genetic information (including the refusal to submit to genetic testing) or any other class or characteristic protected by applicable law.
$140k-222k yearly 50d ago
Independent Contractor - Stratford, CT
Terraboost Media 3.7
Self-employed job in Stratford, CT
Gig Role: Poster Installer Work Flexible Hours, In Your Region!
Pay: Average $17 $23/hr
What s the Gig?
Get paid to cruise your neighborhood and refresh posters on wellness kiosks at CVS, Walgreens, Rite Aid, LA Fitness, and other big-name retailers we work with.
No passengers. No awkward convos. Just simple, purposeful work on a flexible schedule, with clear deadlines.
What You ll Do:
Get materials delivered to your doorstep or pick them up at a nearby UPS access point
Follow your route in our app
At each stop:
Swap in a new poster or magnet
Wipe down the kiosk clean is key
Snap a photo and upload it. That s it.
Routes can include 3 10 stops & range between 10 60 miles
Most routes take 2 6 hours, depending on size
Pay Details:
$10 $15 per stop depending on route density
Avg. effective hourly: $17 $23/hr
Example: 9 stops in 6 hours = $130 ($21.66/hr)
Route details and pay shown upfront
Paid once a week, funds hit your account within 24 48 hours
Perks That Just Make Sense:
Pick the routes you want total flexibility
No rideshare stress just posters, fresh air, and a purpose
Quick pay turnaround
Help keep your local community looking sharp
What You ll Need:
A car that fits two medium boxes (think trunk space)
Valid driver s license + clean driving record
Basic insurance (per your state)
A smartphone that runs apps and takes clear pics
Ability to lift a ~45 lb box from time to time (for kiosk installs no tools needed)
Ready to Join?
Apply and start earning that extra income asap!
$10-23 hourly 33d ago
Employment Specialist, NEI
Nadap NYS Inc.
Self-employed job in Hempstead, NY
Employment Specialist provides employment and career counseling, job preparation, job development, job referral and retention to Nassau Employment Initiative (NEI) participants. Responsibilities: * Conduct individualized assessments and provides vocational counseling
* Source job opportunities in Nassau and Suffolk Counties
* Establish relationships with staffing and temp agencies
* Create resumes and cover letters for clients
* Provide one-on-one career counseling and job preparation for program
* Provide post employment services to clients
* Work closely with Senior Vocational Case Manager in the recruitment of clients, collecting data, and helping to meet the program goals
* Attend community events to conduct outreach and engagement
Qualifications:
* Bachelors Degree Required
* Three years of relevant experience (experience working with HIV population is a plus)
* Bilingual Spanish Strongly Preferred
* Ability to travel 25% of the time
* Valid driver's license and reliable transportation required
Salary: $51,000/year
Schedule: Hybrid Schedule: 4 days on site, 1 day remote
Program Overview: The Nassau Employment Initiative (NEI), funded by the NY State Office of Temporary and Disability Assistance, is designed to provide outreach, case management, job preparation and job placement along with wrap-around services to individuals with HIV/AIDS in Nassau and Suffolk Counties. The program also provides post-placement supports and off site referrals to meet the needs of our participants.
NADAP, Inc. is a multiservice non-profit agency dedicated to helping people with medical, behavioral health and social service needs to become sufficient. NADAP programs assist disadvantaged populations in New York City and Nassau County. NADAP's services include health insurance enrollment, assessment, care coordination, case management, professional training, job preparation and placement services. At NADAP, we believe in creating an environment where every individual is treated with dignity and respect. We are committed to ensuring that all employees and applicants have an equal opportunity to succeed, regardless of race, color, religion, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, or any other characteristic protected by law. Visit us at **************
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$51k yearly 11d ago
Employment Specialist - Substance Use Recovery
Ability Beyond 3.9
Self-employed job in Bridgeport, CT
Description Employment Specialist - Helping Individuals in Mental Health and Substance Use Disorder Recovery Thrive Location: Greater Norwalk Area Hours: M-F 8A-4P/8:30A-4:30P Flex (Full Time) Salary: $45,000 / year Ability Beyond is
expanding
our Mental Health & Substance Use Disorder Programs! We are thrilled to welcome
several
new Employment Specialists to our team!If you have a passion for
supporting mental wellness, promoting recovery, and helping others find purpose through meaningful work,
this is an opportunity to make a true difference! This role is perfect for recent college graduates, those studying psychology or human services, career changers, and individuals with a background in mental health or substance use services.Responsibilities:
Empowering Through Employment: Support individuals in building work readiness, job skills, and self-esteem through person-centered on-the-job coaching and individualized placement.
Career and Recovery Support: Provide guidance in goal setting, resume building, interview preparation, and developing soft skills that promote emotional well-being and workplace success.
Job Development: Partner with employers and community organizations to create inclusive, recovery-friendly employment opportunities.
Ongoing Support and Advocacy: Offer consistent follow-up, encouragement, and advocacy to help individuals maintain employment and stability.
Networking and Job Development: Identify job opportunities, develop soft skills, and network with different departments or companies.
Documentation and Follow-Up: Complete required documentation accurately and conduct follow-up visits to ensure success.
Why You Will Love This Role:
Be Part of Something New: Join our team during an exciting expansion of our mental health and substance use recovery services.
Make a Real Impact: Use your psychology or human services background to support recovery, independence, and self-worth.
Professional Growth: Gain hands-on experience and certifications in evidence-based employment and recovery practices.
Rewarding, People-Centered Work: Experience the satisfaction of helping individuals achieve their employment goals and improve their lives.
Benefits:
Extensive paid training and certification program
Generous benefits package (medical, dental, vision, pet insurance)
Paid time off (increases over years of service)
Self-directed retirement plan options (403B)
PSLF loan forgiveness eligibility
Access to an Employee Assistance Program including mental health resources
Ongoing diversity, equity, inclusion, & belonging initiatives
Requirements:
Bachelor's degree in psychology, human services, or a related field OR relevant experience.
Valid driver's license and reliable vehicle.
Lived experience in substance use recovery or mental health recovery is preferred but not required.
Strong communication, advocacy, and networking skills.
If you're ready to be part of a growing team that believes in the power of recovery, inclusion, and meaningful work, we'd love to hear from you! Apply today to become an Employment Specialist and start making a difference in the lives of those we serve! To see the day in the life of an Employment Specialist at Ability Beyond, click the link here: Career Development - Life of An Employment Specialist (youtube.com)
$45k yearly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
Data Analytics Owner
Talus Partners-An HKA Enterprises Company
Self-employed job in New Haven, CT
Talus Partners is looking for a candidate with 5+ years of Data analysis, predictive modeling, and statistical modeling. As well as expertise using Alteryx, and Tableau.
Job Responsibilities
Build data collection process, enrich existing in-house data, and create predictive models using industry relevant software such as Tableau, Alteryx, Acxiom and Experian
Identify valuable data sources (within the organization and externally) and develop data pipeline for the department by collecting, processing, and mining, wrangling, and providing actionable insights.
Communicate insights through the development and implementation of data visualizations, dashboards, and reports for internal and external use.
Collaborate with Department managers, IT, IT Security, Data Warehouse, vendors, and contractors with regards to department data needs.
Remain current on new data technologies and how they could augment department.
Ensures that FM Department efforts are supportive and consistent with the mission and vision of the organization.
Meet with stakeholders to make communication easy and transparent regarding project issues and decisions
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities
Analyze, interpret, and present data using industry relevant software i.e. Alteryx, Experian, Axiom, Tableau or other industry software. Exclusive knowledge of the laws, policies and procedures of the Order preferred.
Effective oral and written skills.
You are comfortable talking about technical matters with business people and business matters with technical people.
Demonstrated success at getting buy-in for your ideas with a demonstrated affinity for metrics.
Excellent team-building, motivating, and conflict-resolving qualities.
Ability to manage key customer relationships, including senior managers.
Ability to analyze information to find trends or diagnose problem areas.
Decisive - you gather the data and make informed, critical decisions quickly.
Experience executing corporate-wide initiatives: defined project plans, coordinated resources, managed implementation activities, and developed all processes associated with program rollout and ongoing support.
Understanding of CRM data elements
Strong understanding of cloud-based application architectures.
Expert understanding of project management.
Excellent interpersonal, analytical, and problem-solving skills. Relates well to others, engages people and helps them understand change, provides and looks for feedback, articulates clearly, and actively listens.
Teamwork skills with the ability to work in complex cross-functional settings.
Comfortable working in a constantly-changing work environment with multiple competing projects and priorities; able to work well with complexity and ambiguity.
Outstanding working knowledge of change management principles
Ability to gather data, compile information, and prepare reports.
Systems/Technical Knowledge:
Experience in Access/Excel with VBA scripts, PowerPoint, expertise with Business Intelligence tools such as Tableau, Alteryx, Experian, Acxiom.
Expert ability to work with Word, Excel, MS Project, PowerPoint
Education:
BA or BS degree with emphasis in Business, Statistics, Analytics, or Marketing. Master's degree in Business, Statistics, Computer Science, or Marketing preferred, or equivalent professional experience.
Licensing/Certification:
One or more certifications a plus (e.g. PMP, CSM, MPM, PgMP)
$101k-145k yearly est. 60d+ ago
230 - Employment Specialist BHS
Marrakech 3.4
Self-employed job in New Haven, CT
Employment Specialist BHS This program is designed to support a person or a group of persons with developmental disabilities, behavioral health needs or others with similar service requirements, in the community and within their home. We are looking for people to work one to one or with small groups in order to provide our individuals with the best support in the community and in their homes in order to meet their personal goals.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES include the following. Other duties may be assigned.
Maintain a total caseload of 20 individuals requesting either WSP or SHP employment services (approximately 14 - 16 WSP / 3 - 5 SHP caseload split). Caseloads may go above 20 total if there is an Employment Specialist vacancy.
Assist program participants in determining their vocational/employment plans.
Conduct ongoing job development activities.
Maintain regular contact with area employers with the purpose of developing job leads and placements.
Provide on the job training (including off-site locations) to ensure that each person's individual goals on assigned caseloads are met.
Provide individual vocational support and updated goals of worker.
Assist with the coordination of daily transportation needs of participants to work by instructing on use of public transportation, tapping into other transportation resources, coordinating with other team members, etc.
Attend relevant team meetings, reviews and other required meetings.
Task analyzes skills to be taught and teach through recommended training techniques.
Maintain and adhere to high standards of quality control for all work produced by program participants.
Maintain quality standards designated by the employer and deliver good customer service.
Maintain effective communication with clinicians, residential programs and other involved providers.
Conduct and advocate for activities and employment that will increase economic self-sufficiency and self-image (i.e., increase workers' earnings and hours).
Keep workers supplied with appropriate and safe materials to ensure peak production when involved in a program setting.
Seek employment for the people we serve that match their strengths, needs, and preferences.
REQUIREMENTS
Valid State of Connecticut Drivers' License required.
Use of own registered and insured vehicle (we provide mileage reimbursement for work related travel)
Bachelor's degree (B. A.) in Human Services, Special Education or related field is preferred. Experience working with persons with chronic mental health issues in a community based day or employment program required. A high school diploma and four years of community employment support and job development and placement experience will be accepted in lieu of degree. Bilingual (English/Spanish) a plus.
SCHEDULE
M-F 9a-5:30p (Flex) with 30m break.
$29k-35k yearly est. 9d ago
Employment Specialist
Hill Health Ctr 4.1
Self-employed job in Ansonia, CT
The Employment Specialist is responsible for creating and maintaining an appropriate linkage system with various community agencies and employers. Assists in engagement of clients into services by means of meaningful daily activities. May facilitate employment readiness or skill building groups under the supervision of the Program Director.
Responsibilities include but are not limited to:
* Assesses client interests and assesses their strengths and weaknesses as related to employment/employment readiness
* Individualizes client's goals and objectives with regard to co-occurring conditions
* Documents assessment, interventions and outcomes in a timely manner
* Coordinates placements with employers or training programs in a timely manner
* Coordinates daily operation of on-site meaningful activities
* Follows up on results of services provided to clients. Re-evaluates needs and outcomes regularly
* Presents material in a framework of recovery and with respect to the clients' "stage of change"
* Conducts skills training and employment readiness groups under supervision of Program Director
* Establishes and maintains good working relationships with community agencies and funding sources
* Attends multidisciplinary team meetings as required and actively participates
* Performs other related duties as assigned
Requirements
* High School Diploma/GED required. Associate's or Bachelor's Degree preferred. Education in the vocational skills being taught.
* Candidate must have a good working knowledge of Housatonic Valley/Rt. 8 corridor community and employment/vocational resources.
* Experience in community networking is required.
* Experience working with clients in Recovery strongly preferred.
* Ability to work well with multi-disciplinary service providers.
* Excellent organizational skills are necessary.
* Must demonstrate age specific/population specific competency in area(s) of practice.
* Proven ability to integrate recovery skills into vocational skills training.
CS-HHC is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or status as a protected veteran.
$36k-47k yearly est. 25d ago
Employment Specialist
Opengate, Inc. 3.5
Self-employed job in Valhalla, NY
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.
$20-22 hourly 27d ago
Employment Specialist
New Reach 3.9
Self-employed job in New Haven, CT
As a long-time leader in Connecticut, New Reach hopes to now chart a new path by fundamentally shifting how our community manages and responds to the homelessness and housing insecurity crises. With increased focus on preventing evictions and providing long-term stability for those who are establishing their independence, we believe a true systems change is possible. We imagine a world where the need for shelter is minimal, because individuals and families are able to stay in their homes instead of being evicted and those who are struggling to make ends meet can get the help they need to maintain stability. We inspire lasting independence for all people affected by homelessness and poverty through a continuum of housing and support, using the most innovative, progressive, equitable and inclusive methods.
Primary Purpose:
To provide job readiness, workforce development, and employment support to Young Adults ages 18-24 experiencing homelessness or are in the process of being housed). This role focuses on increasing employment, enhancing vocational skills, and improving income stability as part of each young adult's housing and stabilization plan.
Essential Functions:
* Engage clients using a Positive Youth Development (PYD) approach, establishing trusting, collaborative, strength-based relationships focused on empowerment, self-efficacy, and long-term employment success.
* Meet with clients in person, including in their homes, community locations, and shelter settings, to deliver accessible, youth-centered employment supports
* Provide resume building, interview preparation, and employment skill-building that highlights youth strengths, talents, and future goals.
* Develop individualized employment plans collaboratively with youth, incorporating their goals, preferences, and feedback, and coordinating with the assigned case worker to support holistic stabilization.
* Conduct job development and job search activities that build on each youth's strengths and interests, consistent with PYD's focus on individualized opportunity creation.
* Support youth in making employer contacts, submitting applications, and exploring career opportunities, while coaching confidence, self-advocacy, and workplace readiness.
* Coordinate with community employment providers to bring presenters, workforce training, certification opportunities, and youth-friendly employment resources directly to clients.
* Provide individualized support to help youth maintain employment, navigate workplace challenges, and continue building their vocational identity and independence.
* Support case management functions to ensure coordinated care, cross-team collaboration, and consistency in youth stabilization pathways.
* Accurately enter service data and case notes into HMIS in accordance with agency timelines, documentation standards, and contractual requirements.
* Collaborate with internal teams (Diversion, Rapid Rehousing, Permanent Supportive Housing and Transitional Housing) and external partners, promoting a coordinated, youth-driven continuum of support grounded in Positive Youth Development.
Qualifications:
* BA/BS in Human Services (or similar) or Associate's Degree and three years human service experience required
* At least 3 years of experience providing employment services
* Experience working with people experiencing homelessness that are diagnosed with serious mental illnesses and/or substance use disorder
Physical Demands:
* The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
* While performing the duties of this job, the employee is occasionally required to stand; walk; sit; use hands to finger, handle, or feel objects, tools or controls; reach with hands and arms; climb stairs; balance; stoop, kneel, crouch or crawl; talk or hear; taste or smell. The associate must occasionally lift and/or move up to 25 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by the job include close vision, distance vision, and the ability to adjust focus.
$37k-42k yearly est. 38d ago
Employment Specialist
Help USA 4.2
Self-employed job in Mount Vernon, NY
Program: Mount Vernon | 240 Franklin Avenue, Mount Vernon, NY 10550 What You'll Do HELP USA seeks an Employment Specialist whose primary goal is to help clients obtain permanent, unsubsidized employment. The Employment Specialist works with Case Managers to assess clients' educational and employment history, interests, aptitudes, and abilities to develop employment plans for incorporation into the clients' service plans.
Your responsibilities will include:
Conducting the employment intake and employment assessment Interviews for all new residents and completing the employment portion of the independent living plan, including making re-assessments and revisions, as necessary.
Providing new clients with an overview of employment programs and services at client orientation sessions and/or individual intake meetings.
Facilitating education and employment readiness workshops including resume writing, preparing for the world of work, job interviewing skills, and securing childcare.
Assessing clients' skills and experience to ensure that they meet the requirements of the jobs for which interviews are being scheduled and providing pre-interview coaching.
Facilitating workshops on information related to transitional benefits, welfare-to-work benefits, and tax credit changes.
Providing educational and vocational counseling for clients, both individually and in groups.
Referring clients to and acting as the liaison with employment programs and other employment/vocational and educational training programs and government offices to facilitate job placement.
Maintaining a network of government, training, and placement resources and contacts.
You're a great fit for this role if you have:
Bachelor's Degree, or an Associate degree with at least three years' work experience in employment counseling, or
High School diploma or equivalent with at least five years' experience in employment counseling, or
High School diploma or equivalent with at least seven years of experience in a combination of employment counseling and other related experience within the social services field.
Excellent interpersonal, oral, and written communication skills.
Valid US driver's license.
Computer literacy, particularly with Microsoft Office applications
Bilingual (English/Spanish) is a plus.
$38k-44k yearly est. 9d ago
License Owner, Fairfield County
Stranger Soccer 4.1
Self-employed job in Fairfield, CT
Passionate about soccer AND about business? Stranger Soccer is expanding to key cities around the world. We are looking for a License Owner to open and operate the Stranger Soccer business in Fairfield County.
This is not your traditional management job - it is truly built for someone that wants to own and operate their own business (that happens to make the world's greatest sport accessible to everyone). This role is ideally suited for an adventurous and soccer-passionate entrepreneur.
Sounds Like You?
As a next step, please visit ********************** and particularly the section Bring Stranger Soccer to your City to learn more about this dynamic opportunity. If it appears to be a fit, and you wish to learn more, please fill out the form there to officially express your interest. Be sure to download and explore the Stranger Soccer mobile app as well.
Responsibilities
Bring the Stranger Soccer brand and business to life for the assigned city
Recruit, train, and lead a small central team (2-3 persons) as well as a few freelance Official Hosts (game hosts) to kick off the operation
Identify and secure prime slots at football venues to run Stranger Soccer games
Engage in creative sales and marketing digital and hands-onto ensure that customers are introduced to the platform as a convenient and preferred way to play
Oversee a schedule of games, ensuring customers are delighted with each game they play, and keep coming back for more
Take advantage of the strong backing and direction of Singapore headquarters, where an operations and technology team is ready to support you.
You should have
A passion for soccer, and a strong connection to your local soccer scene
A business background, ideally in management and customer service
An entrepreneurial background or spirit
A commitment to owning, driving, and scaling the Stranger Soccer brand in the assigned market
A hunger to succeed: financial compensation for this role will be proportionate to hard work, business acumen, and effectiveness.
About Stranger Soccer
With 3.5 billion football enthusiasts in over 200 countries, football is the most popular sport in the world. But why don't more people play it? Stranger Soccer (**********************) makes playing football as easy as going for a jog or to the gym. Browse dozens of games on its acclaimed Mobile App. Book a slot. Turn up and play.
Incorporated in 2017, Stranger Soccer has quickly transformed the sports & recreation scene in Singapore. In a few short years, it has grown to be the #1-way people play football and futsal in the country, amassing tens of thousands of registered users purchasing thousands of slots every week. Whether you call it Fussball, Fútbol, Calcio, or anything else, the world now awaits.
Our Mission
To make playing football as easy as going for a jog.
Our Vision
A world in which playing football is as popular and widespread as watching football.
Got what it takes?
We encourage you to visit ********************** to learn more about this dynamic opportunity, and to express your interest. Be sure to download and explore the Stranger Soccer mobile app as well. We look forward to meeting you.
$130k-171k yearly est. Auto-Apply 4d ago
Employment Specialist - Substance Use Recovery
Ability Beyond Disability 3.9
Self-employed job in Bridgeport, CT
Employment Specialist - Helping Individuals in Mental Health and Substance Use Disorder Recovery Thrive Bilingual Spanish/English speaking candidates encouraged! Hours: M-F 8A-4P/8:30A-4:30P Flex (Full Time)
Salary: $45,000 / year
Ability Beyond is expanding our Mental Health & Substance Use Disorder Programs! We are thrilled to welcome several new Employment Specialists to our team!
If you have a passion for supporting mental wellness, promoting recovery, and helping others find purpose through meaningful work, this is an opportunity to make a true difference! This role is perfect for recent college graduates, those studying psychology or human services, career changers, and individuals with a background in mental health or substance use services.
Responsibilities:
* Empowering Through Employment: Support individuals in building work readiness, job skills, and self-esteem through person-centered on-the-job coaching and individualized placement.
* Career and Recovery Support: Provide guidance in goal setting, resume building, interview preparation, and developing soft skills that promote emotional well-being and workplace success.
* Job Development: Partner with employers and community organizations to create inclusive, recovery-friendly employment opportunities.
* Ongoing Support and Advocacy: Offer consistent follow-up, encouragement, and advocacy to help individuals maintain employment and stability.
* Networking and Job Development: Identify job opportunities, develop soft skills, and network with different departments or companies.
* Documentation and Follow-Up: Complete required documentation accurately and conduct follow-up visits to ensure success.
Why You Will Love This Role:
* Be Part of Something New: Join our team during an exciting expansion of our mental health and substance use recovery services.
* Make a Real Impact: Use your psychology or human services background to support recovery, independence, and self-worth.
* Professional Growth: Gain hands-on experience and certifications in evidence-based employment and recovery practices.
* Rewarding, People-Centered Work: Experience the satisfaction of helping individuals achieve their employment goals and improve their lives.
Benefits:
* Extensive paid training and certification program
* Generous benefits package (medical, dental, vision, pet insurance)
* Paid time off (increases over years of service)
* Self-directed retirement plan options (403B)
* PSLF loan forgiveness eligibility
* Access to an Employee Assistance Program including mental health resources
* Ongoing diversity, equity, inclusion, & belonging initiatives
Requirements:
* Bachelor's degree in psychology, human services, or a related field OR relevant experience.
* Valid driver's license and reliable vehicle.
* Lived experience in substance use recovery or mental health recovery is preferred but not required.
* Strong communication, advocacy, and networking skills.
If you're ready to be part of a growing team that believes in the power of recovery, inclusion, and meaningful work, we'd love to hear from you! Apply today to become an Employment Specialist and start making a difference in the lives of those we serve!
To see the day in the life of an Employment Specialist at Ability Beyond, click the link here:
Career Development - Life of An Employment Specialist (youtube.com)
$45k yearly Auto-Apply 13d ago
Employment Specialist
Cornell Scott-Hill Health 4.1
Self-employed job in Ansonia, CT
The Employment Specialist is responsible for creating and maintaining an appropriate linkage system with various community agencies and employers. Assists in engagement of clients into services by means of meaningful daily activities. May facilitate employment readiness or skill building groups under the supervision of the Program Director.
Responsibilities include but are not limited to:
Assesses client interests and assesses their strengths and weaknesses as related to employment/employment readiness
Individualizes client's goals and objectives with regard to co-occurring conditions
Documents assessment, interventions and outcomes in a timely manner
Coordinates placements with employers or training programs in a timely manner
Coordinates daily operation of on-site meaningful activities
Follows up on results of services provided to clients. Re-evaluates needs and outcomes regularly
Presents material in a framework of recovery and with respect to the clients' “stage of change”
Conducts skills training and employment readiness groups under supervision of Program Director
Establishes and maintains good working relationships with community agencies and funding sources
Attends multidisciplinary team meetings as required and actively participates
Performs other related duties as assigned
Requirements
High School Diploma/GED required. Associate's or Bachelor's Degree preferred. Education in the vocational skills being taught.
Candidate must have a good working knowledge of Housatonic Valley/Rt. 8 corridor community and employment/vocational resources.
Experience in community networking is required.
Experience working with clients in Recovery strongly preferred.
Ability to work well with multi-disciplinary service providers.
Excellent organizational skills are necessary.
Must demonstrate age specific/population specific competency in area(s) of practice.
Proven ability to integrate recovery skills into vocational skills training.
CS-HHC is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or status as a protected veteran.
$36k-47k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
Employment Specialist
New Reach 3.9
Self-employed job in New Haven, CT
Job Description
As a long-time leader in Connecticut, New Reach hopes to now chart a new path by fundamentally shifting how our community manages and responds to the homelessness and housing insecurity crises. With increased focus on preventing evictions and providing long-term stability for those who are establishing their independence, we believe a true systems change is possible. We imagine a world where the need for shelter is minimal, because individuals and families are able to stay in their homes instead of being evicted and those who are struggling to make ends meet can get the help they need to maintain stability. We inspire lasting independence for all people affected by homelessness and poverty through a continuum of housing and support, using the most innovative, progressive, equitable and inclusive methods.
Primary Purpose:
To provide job readiness, workforce development, and employment support to Young Adults ages 18-24 experiencing homelessness or are in the process of being housed). This role focuses on increasing employment, enhancing vocational skills, and improving income stability as part of each young adult's housing and stabilization plan.
Essential Functions:
Engage clients using a Positive Youth Development (PYD) approach, establishing trusting, collaborative, strength-based relationships focused on empowerment, self-efficacy, and long-term employment success.
Meet with clients in person, including in their homes, community locations, and shelter settings, to deliver accessible, youth-centered employment supports
Provide resume building, interview preparation, and employment skill-building that highlights youth strengths, talents, and future goals.
Develop individualized employment plans collaboratively with youth, incorporating their goals, preferences, and feedback, and coordinating with the assigned case worker to support holistic stabilization.
Conduct job development and job search activities that build on each youth's strengths and interests, consistent with PYD's focus on individualized opportunity creation.
Support youth in making employer contacts, submitting applications, and exploring career opportunities, while coaching confidence, self-advocacy, and workplace readiness.
Coordinate with community employment providers to bring presenters, workforce training, certification opportunities, and youth-friendly employment resources directly to clients.
Provide individualized support to help youth maintain employment, navigate workplace challenges, and continue building their vocational identity and independence.
Support case management functions to ensure coordinated care, cross-team collaboration, and consistency in youth stabilization pathways.
Accurately enter service data and case notes into HMIS in accordance with agency timelines, documentation standards, and contractual requirements.
Collaborate with internal teams (Diversion, Rapid Rehousing, Permanent Supportive Housing and Transitional Housing) and external partners, promoting a coordinated, youth-driven continuum of support grounded in Positive Youth Development.
Qualifications:
BA/BS in Human Services (or similar) or Associate's Degree and three years human service experience required
At least 3 years of experience providing employment services
Experience working with people experiencing homelessness that are diagnosed with serious mental illnesses and/or substance use disorder
Physical Demands:
• The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
• While performing the duties of this job, the employee is occasionally required to stand; walk; sit; use hands to finger, handle, or feel objects, tools or controls; reach with hands and arms; climb stairs; balance; stoop, kneel, crouch or crawl; talk or hear; taste or smell. The associate must occasionally lift and/or move up to 25 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by the job include close vision, distance vision, and the ability to adjust focus.
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