Employment Specialist/Developer

Join a team that is making a meaningful difference every day! Portal, Inc. is seeking a FT compassionate, motivated, and community-focused Employment Consultant to support adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities in achieving meaningful, competitive employment. In this role, you will work one-on-one with individuals to assess their interests, strengths, and employment goals while developing individualized employment plans that promote independence and success. You’ll build strong relationships with local employers, coordinate long-term support services, provide job coaching, facilitate natural workplace supports, and advocate for inclusive employment opportunities throughout the community. This position requires excellent communication and organizational skills, the ability to work independently, and a passion for helping others reach their fullest potential. A bachelor's degree or equivalent experience in human services is preferred, along with experience working with adults with disabilities, business networking, and relationship building. If you are looking for a rewarding career where you can empower individuals to become valued employees, respected citizens, and active members of their community, become part of Portal's mission of enhancing opportunities for people with disabilities to participate fully in their community as valued neighbors, productive workers, and respected citizens. #J-18808-Ljbffr Grafton