Troy University Troy , AL 36079
Posted 3 weeks ago
This position is located in Talladega, AL.The Deaf Support Specialist position is responsible for:•* Working with consumers and employers to set up appropriate job shadowing experiences •* Independently traveling to at least 5 counties to provide services to consumers •* Teaching job readiness classes in a group setting utilizing approved curriculum •* Coordinating appropriate employment networking opportunities for consumers •* Collaborating with employers and partnering agencies to provide direct placement for consumers •* Working with consumers to develop a resume to submit to potential employers •* Providing job coaching services to ensure successful outcomes for consumers •* Completing service programs for consumers to ensure successful employment outcomes •* Providing post-employment follow up to consumers •* Initiating frequent contact and collaboration with employers, regarding appropriate consumers •* Maintaining appropriate case documentation of services provided to consumers •* Attending partner meetings (AIDB, ADRS Lakeshore, CRS, etc.) •* Becoming familiar with audiological services related to employment •* Staying informed of relevant issues as it relates to the population served•* Other duties as assigned by supervisor
Troy University