Job Developer

SALARY                    $13.00 – 15.00 commensurate w/edu. and exp.
                       
HOURS                     Monday – Friday w/some flexibility of hours req’d.
 
PRIMARY DUTIES  Create employment opportunities for job ready graduates.  Specific responsibilities include:
 

• Job search assistance through utilization of all community resources (i.e. employment agencies, state employment services, classified advertisements, local job fairs, networking)
• Job development by establishing cooperative relations with local employers:
• Market program to prospective employers
• Develop internships through advocacy work for clients in the community
• Teach job seeking skills class
• Provide weekly individualized meetings with graduates and primary clients
• Maintain documentation to support progress made

Search for Change is a premier agency providing rehabilitation services to adults throughout Westchester, Putnam, and Fairfield counties.  Our award winning vocational program has expanded and is looking for a Job developer for our White Plains based program.  Search for Change is dedicated to improving the lives of our clients and staff through support and guidance, growth and development opportunities, and productive work teams. 

QUALIFICATIONS  BA/BS in Business/Marketing or Human Services plus 1-2 years experience doing job placement or supported employment preferred. 
 
Excellent presentation, interpersonal and communication skills required, as this position is equivalent to a “sales” job and will interface on a regular basis with a variety of employers and community contacts.  Valid driver’s license and insurability as a driver under SfC’s auto policy is required.
 
 
 

Email resume to HR@searchforchange.com