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42 Achieva Group Jobs Hiring Near You

Achieva is seeking caring, compassionate, and reliable individuals to support people with disabilities in achieving independence, connection, and personal fulfillment. If you value flexibility ...

Fiscal Specialist

Pittsburgh, PA ยท On-site

$21/hr

Achieva Main Office Sign on bonus: $2,000 About Achieva For over 70 years, Achieva has been committed to supporting and including individuals with disabilities and their families. We envision a ...

Achieva Main Office, Pittsburgh, PA Pay: $52,500 annually $2,000 New Hire Bonus Position Summary: This role handles benefits enrollment, compliance, and employee inquiries while assisting with HR ...

Housing Manager

Pittsburgh, PA ยท On-site

$27/hr

Achieva is seeking a dedicated Housing Manager to lead a team of Housing Specialists who support individuals throughout their housing journey-from securing housing to maintaining long-term successful ...

Weekend Coordinator

Pittsburgh, PA ยท On-site

$19 - $21/hr

Achieva is seeking caring, compassionate, and reliable professionals to support individuals with disabilities in our community homes. This unique role offers weekend-based hours and the opportunity ...

Occupational Therapist

Pittsburgh, PA ยท On-site

$39 - $51.50/hr

Achieva is seeking an experienced and enthusiastic Occupational Therapist to join our Early Intervention team. This full-time, hybrid role provides support to infants, toddlers, and their families ...

Community Living Supervisor

Pittsburgh, PA ยท On-site

$22.19 - $23.63/hr

Achieva is seeking caring, compassionate, and reliable individuals to support people with disabilities in achieving independence, connection, and personal fulfillment. If you value flexibility ...

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Community Employment Specialist - Blair County

ACHIEVA GROUP

Altoona, PA โ€ข On-site, Remote

$19/hr

Other

Posted 13 days ago


Job description

Hourly Rate: $19.00/hour
Position Type: Part-Time, Hourly
Location: Blair County
Schedule: Flexible schedule
New Hire Bonus: $1,000
Make a Meaningful Impact
Are you a mission-driven individual looking for a career to make a difference in someone's life? Are you seeking a position that offers flexibility to fit your schedule, including various shifts and weekends? Achieva offers career opportunities to individuals who are caring, compassionate, and kind. Achieva employees support people with disabilities as they live, work, play, and follow their life aspirations. We are currently seeking a passionate person to help people with disabilities find competitive integrated employment and lead a life of personal significance.
About Achieva
At Achieva, we envision a community where all people with disabilities lead lives of personal significance. We are an organization of professionals and community partners that help people reach their individualized goals. For over 70 years, Achieva has been committed to the support and inclusion of those with disabilities.
Position Summary
The Community Employment Specialist connects people with disabilities with community-based, competitive employment. Working in the community, this person assesses skills, builds job seeker competencies, establishes relationships with businesses, and gives individuals the tools and support needed to be successful.
Key Responsibilities:
  • Assist job seekers with disabilities secure competitive integrated employment through job finding or job development.
  • Facilitate work assessments or job trials to evaluate a job seeker's interests and abilities.
  • Provide job shadowing opportunities for job seekers to explore employment options.
  • Help people discover job opportunities.
  • Provide job coaching and support.
  • Promote sustainable competitive-integrated employment by building and maintaining strong relationships with employers.
  • Promote the inclusion of Achieva's employment supports and services to employers.

  • High school diploma and one year of related experience.
  • Demonstrated knowledge and understanding of the needs of people with disabilities working in the community and the ability to train people with disabilities on a one-to-one basis using a variety of techniques.
  • Ability to communicate an understanding of the needs of the business community and an understanding of job performance assessment.
  • Position requires flexibility in work schedule.
  • Valid Pennsylvania Driver's License.
  • Properly insured vehicle available for daily use (use is reimbursed by Achieva).
  • Act 33, Act 34, and FBI clearances are required.
  • Candidates who have experience working with people with disabilities, employment support, recruitment, or advocacy would be a great fit.

Why Join Achieva?
  • Meaningful Work: Directly contribute to the lives of people with disabilities.
  • Inclusive Culture: Be part of a values-driven, supportive team.

Benefits Include:
  • Free on-site parking.
  • Phone stipend.
  • Mileage reimbursement.
  • Our Commitment to Inclusion

Achieva is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE) and is committed to creating a workplace and community where all individuals feel respected, included, and valued. All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, veteran status, or genetic information.
We are dedicated to providing access, equal opportunity, and reasonable accommodations for individuals with disabilities in employment, programs, and activities. To request an accommodation, contact Human Resources at 412-995-5000 ext. 650 or jobs@achieva.info.