Employment Specialist Syracuse/Onondaga County

A career with a causeAt Unity House, we're dedicated to supporting people with disabilities. That's why we're dedicated to our employees. At Unity House, you'll empower people to learn, grow and thrive. In turn, Unity House will empower you with:Great pay!Full-time benefits - health insurance and more for working 30+ hours per weekFlexible hours - a work schedule that fits your lifeTime Off - paid holidays, vacation days, sick days, personal days and morePeace of mind - 401k contributions matched up to 3.5%Wellness - free comprehensive wellness and employee assistance programsPay options - early payday and direct deposit availableRoom to grow - tuition reimbursement, free training and promotion opportunities

Our missionTo empower and enrich the lives of people in recovery, coping with a mental illness, and/or diagnosed with a developmental disability. This is accomplished by offering services and supports in an inclusive, people-centered environment.Our visionAll individuals are respected and lead lives of personal fulfillment and acceptance within our communityOur valuesHonesty, Integrity and RespectQualifications: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.Full time, 40 hours per week. Schedule TBD.

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