INTERNAL/EXTERNAL
NOTICE OF POSITION OPEN
Internal/External Full-time benefited
POSITION:Employment Consultant – CI Employment Services #1429
START DATE: ASAPNew Position
DUTIES:Under the direction of the CIES Community Employment Manager, develops worksites, pursues job leads with employers, and provides training and job coaching to persons with disabilities. Works with the Divisions of Vocational Rehabilitation and Developmental Disabilities. Maintains ongoing documentation to include program notes, data and report writing. Creates and maintains schedules and coordinates meetings with clients, employers, funding sources and families.
PERFORMANCE REQUIREMENTS:
Needs to communicate effectively, utilize interpersonal skills, and have the ability to work as a team member with staff. It is imperative that good relations and a positive image be portrayed to the business community. Must be aware of the client’s needs and capabilities, be alert to their aspirations and be willing to help plan accordingly in strengthening these capabilities.Must be self-motivated, take initiative and be an effective team member. Must be able to break down a job into teachable work tasks. Must have the ability to research subjects, jobs, employers, etc. Ability to build professional relationships with employers and funding sources.
QUALIFICATIONS:
High School Diploma or GED required. BA or BS preferred. Three years of work experience working within the field of developmental disabilities (residential, educational, and/or vocational)required. Must be willing to be flexible with occasional odd work hours. Must be proficient in basic computer use and Word; familiar with Excel and /Android/iPad/smart phone operations. Excellent written and verbal communication skills. Must pass a criminal background check, drug screen, and hold a valid Washington State Driver’s License.
WORK SCHEDULE: 8:00 a.m. - 4:30 p.m. (but could vary)
PAY:DOQ
OTHER:Benefited position.
APPLICATION PROCESS:
Submit cover letter, application and resume to Columbia Industries, PO Box 7346, Kennewick, WA 99336 attention CI Administrative Officer/Director of Human Resources. (Application can be picked up at 900 South Dayton, Kennewick or obtained from our website at
CLOSING DATE: Open til filled Job #1429
CONTACT: Marie Lathim, CI Administrative Officer/Director of Human Resources