Employment Specialist for the Deaf

Company: Versability Resources Inc
Location: Hampton
Posted on: September 19, 2023

Job Description:

TITLE Employment Specialist for the Deaf
Job Location 2520 58TH STREET - HAMPTON, VA
Salary Range $23.40 - $26.13 Hourly
Job Shift Any

Qualification Qualifications/Skills Knowledge & Abilities:

Education: B.S. in Human Services preferred but not required. Supported Employment certification a plus.

Experience: One year working in an employment-oriented service for people with disabilities

Skills Knowledge & Abilities:
Skill with oral communication
Skill with written communication
Skill with interpersonal relationships
Skill in vocational rehabilitation
Skill in use of MS Office Suite
Knowledge of behavioral health
Knowledge of Supported Employment training techniques
Ability to foster positive relationships
Ability to manage work/priorities
Ability to work independently
Ability to work a flexible schedule
Ability to model appropriate behavior in a work setting
Ability to multitask
Ability to administer regulations and standards
Competencies:
To perform the job successfully, an individual should demonstrate the following competencies to perform the essential functions of this position.
Accountability: Accepting responsibility that results in anticipation/prevention of problem areas from actions, and problem solving inside and outside the department/organization.
Attendance and Punctuality: Contributes reliably to the workplace by being in attendance regularly and by arriving punctually and leaving at the expected time.
Attention to Detail: Taking responsibility for a thorough and detailed method of working.
Collaboration: Develops cooperation and teamwork while participating in a group, working toward solutions which generally benefit all involved parties.
Communication: Communicates effectively in all forms.
Customer Focus: Knowing the (internal and external) customer business needs and acting accordingly; anticipating customer needs, and giving high priority to customer satisfaction and customer service.
Initiative: Does more than is required or expected in the job. Goes beyond expectations in the assignment, task, or job description without being asked.
Innovation: Applies original thinking in job responsibilities and provides feedback to leadership to improve processes, methods, systems, or services.
Professionalism: Thinks carefully about the likely effects on others of ones words, actions, appearance, and mode of behavior.
Quality: Produces results or provides service that meets or exceeds company standards.
Reliability: Demonstrates a high level of dependability in all aspects of the job.
Teamwork: Working as a productive member of a cohesive group toward a common goal, and contributing to team development and an effective team dynamic.
Environmental:
Work irregular hours as required at different work assignments. Physically perform job requirements when training individual. Work in inclement weather conditions. Transport individual as needed to stabilize employment. Works nonscheduled hours in support of individual and employer requirements.

For any employment related questions, please email us at wehire@versability.org

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