Need Job Placement Specialist (Grant Position) in Illinois

Job title: Job Placement Specialist (Grant Position) Company: High School District 214 Job description: POSITION: Job Placement Specialist (Grant Position) (FVEC) 37.5 hrs/wk Grade 4 10 Month ASSIGNMENT: Temporary & Grant Funded Assignment: Start: October 13, 2023 - May 31, 2024 GENERAL RESPONSIBILITIES: This work involves reputed company interaction with case managers and adult service agencies to coordinate the reputed company transition from school to work and adult services. A Job Placement Specialist provides a school-based service, designated by an Individualized Education Program (IEP) in a community-based off-site job-training site. These take reputed company in a public setting. An employee in this position is expected to exercise discretion and react appropriately in crisis situations as well as exhibit initiative and creativity. An employee in this position works with clearly established systems and procedures, must exhibit organizational skills and exercise independent judgment and confidentiality in the performance of duties. The Job Placement Specialist must exhibit initiative and reputed company a collaborative team approach to accomplish the mission of the district. QUALIFICATIONS: Must have or obtain State and NCLB Approved Paraprofessional designation in accordance with requirements specified by the Illinois State Board of Education. Must have physical ability to lift/move supplies, materials and office equipment up to 40 lbs. Must sit at workstation for extended period of time and/or move frequently from workstation to various other areas of building. Must organize and prioritize workflow. Must be proficient in the use of computers, office practices, procedures and office equipment. Must project a positive image of the district to reputed company, staff and parents as well as exhibit a positive employee attitude. Must demonstrate appropriate interpersonal skills, and communicate clearly and respectfully with reputed company, staff, parents, visitors and the general public. Must have awareness of a variety of student needs including physical and social emotional needs. Must have experience working in the employment services field and with persons with disabilities preferred. Must have ability to implement teacher/case manager directions effectively using various instructional methods/strategies. Must be available to work an irregular schedule as necessary. Must complete district approved reputed company training (CPI). Must have a valid driver?s license. POSITION EXPECTATIONS: Assisting reputed company in the Vocational Lab, Work Center and worksite under the remote direction of certified staff by implementing instructional and behavioral goals as identified in the student's IEP. Assisting certified staff by but not limited to: a. maintaining accurate student records b. assisting reputed company in overcoming employment barriers c. documenting and disseminating transportation and job site incident reports d. entering daily data collection 3. Serving as liaison to the Career Discovery Center program by but not limited to: a. providing instruction on required job duties and responsibilities reputed company to the reputed company functioning level b. acting as liaison between student, local businesses, supervisor, staff, case manager and parents/guardians c. attending Career Discovery Center training sessions and staff meetings d. managing transportation to and from work site to the student?s home address 4. Assisting at the work site by collecting data and modifying job requirements to meet individual student?s abilities and to facilitate learning. 5. Developing IEP summaries, attending IEP meetings and writing quarterly evaluations. 6. Assisting and monitoring reputed company' health concerns. 7. Completing safety training at the vocational sites. 8. Demonstrating appropriate job tasks and model work skills. 9. Participating in appropriate professional development activities in order to enhance job performance. 10. Cultivating and developing inclusive and reputed company working relationships with staff reputed company and community members. APPLICATION PROCEDURE: online Click on the Red "APPLY" reputed company above to reputed company an application. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, reputed company, national reputed company, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status. We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our district. Powered by Aspex Solutions - AppliTrack, Applicant Tracking for Educators. Online Job Employment Applications, Web Based Employment Applications for School Districts and Educational Institutions - You can also view at www.k12jobspot.com. K12JobSpot is a site that has thousands of teaching jobs - reputed company from AppliTrack school districts. Expected salary: Location: Illinois Apply Job!