Job title: Employment Specialist
Company: Vocational Rehabilitation Specialists, Inc. (VRSI)
Job description: Title: Employment Specialist
Location: Florida
Hourly Rate: $17.00 – $21.00 an hour based on experience
Job Type: Full-time; Monday-Friday; 08:00–16:30 or 08:30–17:00
Vocational Rehabilitation Specialists, Inc. (VRSI) is a company that provides the Department of Labor’s Homeless Veteran Reintegration Program (HVRP) grant to qualified Military Veterans. We have office locations in California, Wisconsin, Florida and Nebraska. The purpose of VRSI is to provide free courteous, quality and professional services designed to assist eligible veterans, service members, and other individuals to attain their maximum vocational potential. VRSI provides multiple services including vocational counseling, vocational evaluation, and employment services.
Vocational Rehabilitation Specialists Inc. (VRSI) has multiple full-time Employment Specialist positions available in our Florida office. The Employment Specialist is responsible for performing the day-to-day delivery of reintegration services for Veterans who are at risk of losing housing. They will work closely with Veterans to ensure the service reflects the veteran’s needs, abilities, and employment goals. They will coach, support, and monitor Veterans in the initial stages of employment and maintain relations with employers.
Job Duties:
· Case Management
· Source Job Openings
· Securing Employment for Clients
· Case Note Writing
· Resume Writing
· Outreach – Personal Vehicle with Mileage Reimbursement
· Coach and Prepare Candidate for Interviews
· Individual Employment Planning
Minimum Required Qualifications:
· Associate’s degree in Business, Counseling, Vocational Rehabilitation, or related field.
· Minimum of one (1) year of related experience in job development, recruiting, or counseling.
· Must work independently and as a team member.
· Excellent writing, counseling, and communication skills.
· Business skills to conduct job searches.
· Microsoft Office: Word, Excel, PowerPoint.
Company Benefits:
· SIMPLE IRA
· Flexible Schedule
· 10 Paid Company Holidays
· 24 Hours of Sick Time after 90 days; No PTO or Vacation – Scheduled time off is unpaid
Expected salary: $17 – 21 per hour
Location: Tampa, FL
Job date: Sun, 06 Aug 2023 00:11:12 GMT
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