Employment Specialist – Unity Employment Services
Posted: 23 May, 2022Organization: Unity Employment Services
Location: Syracuse, NY
HS diploma/GED with Human Services experience required. Associates in relevant field and one year of related Human Services experience preferred. Excellent interpersonal and communication skills are essential. Experience in work situations with persons with disabilities preferred. Computer skills and keyboarding familiarity required. Must be able to be reached by phone and have a vehicle to transport and complete agency business. Evidence of understanding and empathy for individuals with disabilities. Demonstrated ability to be flexible and work in a team environment with excellent decision-making, multi-tasking and problem-solving skills. Demonstrated ability to work collaboratively with individuals and employers to explore, secure and maintain employment while working in a changing environment with a demonstrated knowledge of and ability to work with internal/external stakeholders. Valid NYS Driver's License required according to SOA/Agency regulations, policies, practices and procedures.
Pay Rate: $15.20
TEMPORARY PAY INCREASE TO $16.00/HOUR FOR HOURS WORKED!
Benefits include:
· Health benefits including medical, dental, vision
· Paid time off (vacation, sick, personal & holiday)
· 401(K)
· Flexible spending account
· Life Insurance/AD&D
· Tuition reimbursement
· Wellness benefits
**Tired of waiting for payday? Unity House employees can take advantage of ZayZoon, which partners with our payroll company so our employees can be paid up to half of their paycheck early! (You have to have one regular paycheck first before you can use the service, then the first time you can get up to $200 out in advance for a flat $5 fee. After that, you can get out up to half of your paycheck early for the flat $5 fee).