Employment Training Specialist

Employment Training SpecialistThe job of Employment Training Specialist was established for the purpose of assisting employees with problem-solving at the job site and maintaining employment.Essential FunctionsCollaborate with students and clients to problem solve job-related difficulties at the job site for the purpose of eliminating issues and concerns in order to maintain employment and relationships.Communicate with students/clients (e.g. expectations and duties; job site rules and procedures) for the purpose of setting clear expectations in order to ensure success.Conduct job analyses (e.g. specific skills required to perform the job; tasks, duties and responsibilities) for the purpose of assigning employees with requisite skills and abilities to the proper jobs.Facilitate relationships between co-workers, employer, and employee for the purpose of ensuring that positive and supportive communication occurs.Maintain on-going logs and performance reports (e.g. strengths, needs, strategies, student performance, and productivity) for the purpose of tracking program success and identifying opportunities to improve or correct process.Model appropriate work behavior for the purpose of setting the proper example for students.Teach student/client self-evaluation methods for the purpose of ensuring accurate and best practice evaluation methods are utilized.Train students/clients (e.g. specific job skills; job safety; appropriate behaviors) for the purpose of ensuring success on the job and preventing injuries.Minimum RequirementsHigh school diploma or equivalentTraining experience in Job Coaching and/or experience with students with disabilitiesExcellent interpersonal skillsAbility to work independentlyStrong organizational skillsAble to work as a team memberFlexible with changing schedule (some evenings & weekends) and creativeValid driver's license and reliable transportationPlease note that prior to being offered a position with DCIU all clearances must be on file. If you do not have them, or they are more than 5 years old, they must be obtained through the following websites:Child Abuse History ClearancePA Criminal Background CheckFBI Background Check information Click uenroll.identogo.com to schedule an appointment and find a fingerprinting locationThe service code to use is: 1KG6S7