Human Development Services of Westchester

Employment Coordinator

Mamaroneck, New York | Mar 10, 2023
Job Function
Other

Job Description

Join a premier organization dedicated to Creating Community and having opportunities every day for people that matter. Human Development Services of Westchester (HDSW) is Westchester County community-based not-for-profit, having been involved in the evolution of community-based direct-care services for vulnerable populations in New York State since 1968. In today’s ever-changing health care marketplace, HDSW offers person-centered, trauma-informed, culturally competent services to over 3000 people each year, through a unique blend of innovative inter-related programs. At HDSW What Matters To You, Matters To Us! We are looking for qualified individuals to join our team.

Position overview:                                   

 

The Employment Coordinator is responsible for the oversight of vocational activities for the HDSW Supportive Housing Program. The Employment Coordinator works with consumers to establish person-centered vocational goals. The Employment Coordinator is responsible for Job Development and works in collaboration with the Clubhouse Director to meet job placement and employment retention goals for HDSW. The Employment Coordinator also works as a generalist in the Clubhouse program. This staff works together with the Program Coordinator to oversee the daily operation of the Employment Unit. 

Salary Commensurate with experience.

Benefits : 401(k) with Match                      Health insurance                                 Flexible Spending Account                              Dental Insurance                         Vision Insurance                                 Disability Insurance                    Life Insurance                                     Paid time off                                                    Tuition Reimbursement               AFLAC                      

                   US Alliance Credit Union                                                         

 

HDSW is an Equal Opportunity Employer

 

Job Requirements

Qualifications

  • Master's Degree/Master's candidate; Bachelor's Degree; Vocational Counselor; or Certified Rehabilitation Counselor. Additional minimum one-year mental health experience and proven Job Development experience a must. Previous Job Coach experience, knowledge of ACCES-VR, and/or Bilingual a plus.
  • Must have excellent computer, communication, interpersonal, organizational, and administrative skills and have a working knowledge of Medicaid and Social Security Benefits. Ability to multi-task and work with a variety of people. Clean driver's license and own car for fieldwork required.