Job Developer - The Chimes, Inc.

Join Chimes - and go further to help others go far! Chimes is a not-for-profit organization that assists people with intellectual and behavioral challenges to achieve their fullest potential. Our vast array of services - educational, employment, vocational, residential, habilitative and behavioral health - are delivered through a network of national and international affiliates. This allows us to take a comprehensive, holistic approach to improving the lives of every person we serve - those who receive and those who reap the benefits of our innovative, responsive solutions. PRIMARY JOB FUNCTIONS:

• Responsible for generating community employment leads through cold calls, networking and web sites
• Documents all job and contact leads on appropriate forms
• Consistently meets established quotas, including but not limited to community job placements
• Job develops and secures employment opportunities for people in various Vocational Services
• Provides training to people prior to job searching on proper interviewing techniques, proper attire for interviewing and assists with resumes
• Accompanies clients on job interviews
• Completes job analysis to familiarize self with the employers' expectations
• May submit contract bids for all areas of employment services
• Educates client and family regarding employment and the impact it may have on social security benefits being received
• Assists client in completing job application and any other related or necessary paperwork if needed
• Responsible for providing skill training and job coaching support for person(s) on employer's premises in the community.
• Maintains CESP and ACRE certifications
• Responsible for ongoing and follow along job coaching support
• Completes data collection for each individual assigned
• Provides mobility training for assigned people
• Acts as the agency representative with employers and the public
• Assumes other duties as needed

REQUIREMENTS:EDUCATION:

• High School diploma or equivalent required

EXPERIENCE:

• Experience working with persons with intellectual disabilities a plus. Must be able to work a flexible shift including nights, weekends and holidays.
• Ability to lift 20 lbs.
• Must have an acceptable driving record as determined by criteria established by the Agency insurance carrier

What's in it for you? Total Rewards (For Full-Time Employees = >30 hours/week):

• Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
• Flexible Spending Accounts
• Life Insurance
• Disability Insurance
• Paid Time Off
• 403(b) with Company Match
• Transportation Subsidy
• Employee Recognition Programs
• Referral Bonus opportunities
• And More!

Want to learn more?To learn more about Chimes, and how you can achieve personal and professional growth within a purpose-driven organization, visit us at: https://chimes.org/Careers.#cmd410