Employment Coordinator for DDS Program – Full Time

Community Enterprises

Career Opportunity

Community Enterprises, Inc. is a growing multi-state human service organization empowering people with disabilities to live, learn, and work independently since 1975.

Title: Employment Coordinator for DDS Program
Work Location: Holyoke, MA
Rate of Pay: $15.00 per hour
Schedule: 37.5 hours per week; Monday – Friday

Daily schedule based on programmatic need

   

Summary

The Employment Coordinator develops and services employment relationships between clients and community employers, providing access to an array of employment, job training, and educational opportunities. Responsibilities include job development, job placement, employer education, and customer relations.

 

Required Skills

The ideal candidate must possess strong communication skills, both oral and written.  The ability to work independently in a team environment is necessary, as is flexibility to meet program needs. Knowledge of and respect for diverse populations is required.  A good public relations manner is essential to represent the agency to customers and the public.

 

Education, Training, and Experience

High School degree or GED plus three years related experience OR Associate’s degree plus one year experience and/or training.  One year of supervisory or human service experience desired.

 

Other Requirements

Must have a valid driver’s license, a good driving record, the use of vehicle, and the willingness to transport program participants in a personal and/or agency vehicle.  Desire to do meaningful work and make a difference in someone’s life a must.  Bilingual/Bicultural experience is an asset.

 

Excellent Benefits Package

  • A great work environment, encouraging professional and personal growth
  • Generous paid time off, including vacation time, personal time, holidays and sick time
  • Medical and Dental insurance
  • Employee Assistance and Wellness programs for employees and loved ones
  • 403(b) retirement plan
  • Life and Disability insurance

 

Applications accepted until position is filled. Please submit letter of interest and resume/application to:

Ms. Heather-Lee Mabry, Director

Community Enterprises, Inc.

287 High Street, 2nd floor

Holyoke, MA  01040

hmabry@communityenterprises.com

 

Current employees of Community Enterprises are encouraged to apply for promotional or transfer opportunities. If you will need an accommodation for any part of the application process, please notify the hiring Director.

 

Thank you for your interest in a career with Community Enterprises!

www.communityenterprises.com