Pre-Voc Specialist

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Warren, Washington & Albany ARC (WWAARC) a chapter of The Arc New York

Posted 3 months ago

Full Time

Town of Bethlehem, New York

In Person

Smart Summary

Responsibilities

Provide direct support to participants in the Community Based Pre-Voc program. Teach and assist individuals in obtaining and maintaining essential job readiness and work skills for successful employment.

Qualifications

You are at least 18 years of age and possess a valid driver's license that meets WWAARC insurability standards. No prior experience is necessary, and a high school diploma or equivalent is preferred but not required. You will need strong communication, flexibility, and organizational skills to teach and assist program participants.

Must Have Skills for ATS

driver's license

Job Description

Description

Our Community Based Pre-Voc Program located in Slingerlands, NY currently has a full-time, 35-hour Pre-Voc Specialist position available.  The schedule for this position is Monday- Friday 8:00am-3:00pm. The rate of pay is $20.00 per hour + longevity, and this is an hourly position. The Pre-Voc Specialist will provide direct support to people participating in the Community Based Pre-Voc program. The Pre-Voc Specialist will teach and assist people to obtain and maintain job readiness and work skills essential to their successful employment.

Want to be a WWAARC PVS and join our Team? Qualifications:

  • At least 18 years of age
  • Have a valid driver’s license that meets WWAARC insurability standards
  • High School Diploma or equivalent is preferred but not required
  • No experience necessary
  • Must have excellent written & verbal communication skills.  Ability to communicate clearly & professionally. 
  • Flexibility and strong organizational skills are required to be successful.

What’s in it for You? You will work where you AND the work you do are valued! We offer:

  • A positive work environment, focused on quality, professional growth, and development.
  • Extensive paid training.
  • A variety of employee discounts.
  • Generous paid time off & sick time.
  • Group health & dental insurance.
  • Life insurance.
  • 403(b) retirement plans.
  • Tuition reimbursement.
  • Health Reimbursement Accounts (HRA) and Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA).

Ready to Apply or Transfer? To apply a completed WWAARC application is required.  Applications can be submitted through our website at www.WWAARC.org or contact ApplyatWWA@caparcny.org to have the application emailed/mailed to you.

As an Equal Opportunity Employer WWAARC will not discriminate in its employment practices due to an applicant’s race, color, religion, sex, national origin, status as a protected veteran, disability status, sexual orientation, gender identity or other characteristic protected under applicable law. WWAARC is dedicated to Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion. 

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Warren, Washington & Albany ARC (WWAARC) a chapter of The Arc New York

Warren, Washington & Albany Counties ARC (WWAARC), A Chapter of The Arc New York, is a nonprofit organization serving nearly 1,000 people with intellectual and developmental disabilities. We operate 34 residences, 29 Supported Living Program (SLP) apartments, five day programs, Community Employment and we have a free standing Respite Center. For over 50 years, WWAARC has represented a longstanding tradition of providing outstanding advocacy, family support, and the very best quality services to many people throughout Warren, Washington and Albany Counties.
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