Job Detail

Organization: Assets, Inc.

Location: Anchorage, AK

Position: Employment Specialist I

Starting Salary: $11.50/hr

This job will expire on: 09/11/2010

Position Duties: The Employment Specialist I position provides direct and indirect support, job coaching, and on-site training. These services would be provided in a variety of employment and community settings. Candidates must have a good understanding and a positive outlook of supported employment.
Essential responsibilities: Accompany individual(s) receiving services to job sites. Assist individual in learning and performing the job. Provide job coaching and on-site training as specified in individual and/or site protocols. Assist individual in learning and applying new skills. Provide continuous feedback on job performance. Monitor activities and behavior of individual to ensure physical and environmental safety, or for the purpose of reporting on critical/behavioral incidents. Functions as advocate between site personnel and individual served to maintain open communications and achieve individual work plan as well as employment objectives. Collects data, tracks information and completes reports/documents as required by company policies and procedures.

Minimum Qualifications: Min. Requirements: High School Diploma or GED required. Experience working with individuals with developmental disabilities and/or mental illnesses strongly preferred, but not required. Must possess and maintain a current AK Driver\'s License and insured vehicle. Must be able to pass a criminal background check under state regulations.

Notes: Great benefits! Learn more: www.assetsinc.org. Apply online or stop by our office located on 2330 Nichols St., Anch, AK 99508. AA/EOE.

Contact Information

Name: Brandi Kirk

Phone Number: 907-279-6617

Fax Number:

E-mail: brandi_kirk@assetsinc.org

Address: 2330 Nichols Street

Address 2:

City: Anchorage

State: AK

Zip Code: 99508

Website: http://www.assetsinc.org