Job Developer

Company: Seven Hills Foundation
Location: Worcester
Posted on: June 24, 2022

Job Description:

Overview:
This position is responsible for placing program participants in independent jobs with employers in the community. -

Responsibilities:
Place program participants supported through DDS and MRC in independent jobs with employers in the community.Develop employer contacts for placement of program participants, demonstrating to employers the operational, financial and social benefits of employing individuals with developmental and intellectual differences.Conduct cold calling and in-person visits to businesses in the community for the purpose of creating and strengthening new partnerships for employment.Network through collaborative organizations such as MassHire, Chambers of Commerce and others.Provide consult and communication to partner employers as primary point-of-contact, assuring a high standard of customer service, responsiveness and collaboration.Identify with employers and stakeholders opportunities for job carving and person-centered placement solution.Assist job seekers with application, interviewing, pre-hire and onboarding processes in collaboration with collective Community Base Day & Employments Supports staff.Support case management of individual client files by providing required information, communication and consult to collective teams. -

Qualifications:
Associates Degree preferred, plus 3 years of experience, and at least 1 year of experience in human services; prior job development or sales experience preferred.Valid driver's license.

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