Employment Specialist

PRIDE Industries

. Provide career assessments, training, resources, and guidance in identifying employment opportunities, post-secondary education, paid internships, and job opportunities for people with disabilities .

Posted 10/6/2026full-timeCitrus Heights • California • United StatesMid-LevelSenior💰 $23 per hourWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in career assessment and case management for individuals with disabilities, while effectively communicating and collaborating with various stakeholders to facilitate employment and training opportunities.

Highest-signal resume keywords

Career AssessmentCase ManagementEffective CommunicationCritical ThinkingExperience With Disabilities

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Hard Skills

Basic Mathematical SkillsIntermediate Computer SkillsSpreadsheetsWord ProcessingDatabase SoftwarePresentation Software

Soft Skills

ListeningVerbal CommunicationWritten CommunicationFlexibilityProblem Solving

Certifications & Qualifications

CPR/First Aid CertificationValid Driver's License

Industry Keywords

Employment OpportunitiesPost-Secondary EducationPaid InternshipsCommunity ResourcesCollaboration

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Provide career assessments, training, resources, and guidance in identifying employment opportunities, post-secondary education, paid internships, and job opportunities for people with disabilities
Develop and maintain positive and collaborative relationships with local agencies, schools, businesses, service agencies, and other organizations
Administer and implement career assessments and coordinate support with providers to provide holistic and comprehensive case management
Develop systematic work experience and community engagement opportunities
Identify and facilitate training to support gaining skills needed for pre-employment and/or post-employment
Refer eligible clients to appropriate community resources
Perform assigned duties and special projects

Requirements

What you’ll need

Ability to identify and match jobs and other opportunities to the individual’s needs and interests
Intermediate computer skills including spreadsheets, word processing, database, and presentation software
Ability to communicate effectively including listening, verbal, and written
Demonstrate ability to apply critical thinking to identify solutions to problems
Demonstrate basic mathematical skills including addition, subtraction, multiplication, division, fractions, percentages, and ratios
Ability to manage competing priorities and exercise flexibility
Experience working with people with disabilities preferred
Bachelors in Business Administration or related field
A comparable combination of formal education and work experience will be considered
CPR/First Aid may be required depending on local, state and/or contract requirements
Valid Driver's License may be required depending on local, state and/or contract requirements