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).
- $0.50/hour longevity increase after 1 year of service
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 [email protected] 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.
Skills Required
- At least 18 years of age
- Valid driver’s license that meets WWAARC insurability standards
- High school diploma or equivalent
- No experience necessary
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills; ability to communicate clearly and professionally
- Flexibility and strong organizational skills
What We Do
NYSARC, Inc. is a leading not-for-profit organization founded in 1949 to improve the quality of life for individuals with intellectual and other developmental disabilities. As one of the largest agencies of its kind in the United States, it provides a wide range of services, including adult day programs, vocational training, and employment support, empowering individuals to lead more independent, productive, and fulfilling lives.
