Vocational Coordinator

Position Summary:

Jewish Union Foundation is seeking a motivated and detail-oriented individual for a Vocational Coordinator position. This position will be responsible for managing the Employment Training Program. This position is full- time and is based in Brooklyn.

Responsibilities Include:

• Overseeing vocational services (ETP)
• Responsible for finding appropriate job placements
• Responsible for managing discovery reports; including tracking allowable, observing individuals in different settings, reviewing paperwork, attending OPWDD interviews
• Keeping up to date with billing, policies, and regulations though OPWDD
• Completing monthly reports and presenting in monthly meetings
• Creating and monitoring individual’s goals and progress
• Coordinating job coaches' schedules
• Communicating with job coaches, state representatives and families

Qualifications Requirements:

• Experience working with individuals with disabilities
• Effective Communicator
• Flexibility
• Organized and detail-oriented
• Willingness to work in various locations throughout the day
• Strong problem-solving skills
• Driver’s License

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience with OPWDD services
   

Salary and Benefits:
The salary range for this position is between $50,000 and $60,000.

We offer employee sponsored healthcare, dental and vision plans.

Other benefits include:

• Paid sick days
• Paid vacation days
• Paid Jewish and most Federal holidays
• Short Fridays to accommodate for Sabbath
• Free life and disability insurance
• 403(b) retirement plan which the OU will contribute 5% of your wage towards retirement savings after you contribute at least 2% (only eligible after 3 years of continues service)