Youth Employment Specialist

Job overview

Compensation is $39,000–$49,000 per year. The Youth Employment Specialist role is onsite in Tallahassee, FL, working in an office and in the field at business locations. for this part-time position; the posting's estimated $39,000–$49,000 annual range is explicitly for a full-time hourly position. employU works within the disability community to support people in pursuing independence through sustainable careers. The role exists to deliver Work Based Learning services by helping assigned clients access appropriate placements and support. It contributes to clients' employment goals through relationship-building, accommodations, communication with families and vocational rehabilitation counselors, and timely case documentation.

What you'll do

• Develop business relationships that enable clients to participate in Work Based Learning Experiences
• assist with client intake and documentation
• place clients in appropriate WBLE locations and provide relevant support
• create accommodations such as task lists and reminders
• coordinate with job-site supervisors and client families
• maintain contact with clients and supports
• submit accurate CRM case notes and deliverables to Vocational Rehabilitation
• communicate client updates to counselors
• maintain shared calendars
• assist with special programs
• drive clients to locations as needed.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

youth employment specialist

work based learning

client support

disability community

job placement

job coaching

vocational rehabilitation

tallahassee fl

employu

part-time

days and evenings

weekend availability

local travel

high school diploma required

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• Part-time employees may be offered dental, vision, and pet insurance
• 401(k)
• paid time off
• paid holidays
• basic life insurance
• employee assistance program
• and a flexible work schedule.

Why this role

No experience is necessary; a high school diploma is required, while some college or a degree is preferred. Open availability is required for days, evenings, and weekends to accommodate students' school schedules. Local travel is required, and a level 2 Florida Department of Law Enforcement Care Provider Background Screening is required.

About the employer

EmployU, Inc is hiring for this role. Industry: Vocational Rehabilitation Services. Sector: 62.