Program Specialist/Employment Specialist (Intellectual Disabilities)
Program Specialist / Employment Specialist (Intellectual Disabilities)
365 Health Services • Norristown, PA, US
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Position Summary :
Are you a strong communicator who enjoys building relationships and helping others succeed?
We’re seeking a compassionate and motivated Employment Specialist to support individuals—primarily those with intellectual and developmental disabilities—in finding and maintaining meaningful employment.
This role combines remote work with hands-on community engagement and job coaching.
The ideal candidate will be skilled at communicating effectively with individuals and employers, and able to develop partnerships with local businesses to create inclusive job opportunities that align with each individual’s strengths and goals.
Key Responsibilities :
Partner with individuals to explore career interests and set achievable employment goals
Provide job readiness training, including resume support, interview coaching, and application assistance
Develop and maintain strong partnerships with local businesses and employers
Match individuals with job opportunities that suit their strengths, preferences, and needs
Offer on-site job coaching, training, and follow-up support to promote long-term success
Advocate for necessary accommodations and foster confidence and self-advocacy among individuals
Maintain timely and professional documentation of services and progress Qualifications :
Excellent communication and relationship-building skills
Ability to build trusting partnerships with individuals and community employers
Strong organizational and problem-solving abilities
Bachelor’s Degree preferred (in Human Services, Education, Psychology, Social Work, or related field)
Experience working with individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities is a plus
Valid driver’s license, reliable transportation, and active auto insurance required
Proficiency in written communication and basic technology tools (email, Word, Excel, etc.)
Willingness to drive 45 minutes to an hour at times Compensation & Benefits :
Salary : $45,000
Performance-based quarterly bonuses
Comprehensive benefits package, including :
Health, Dental, and Vision insurance
Paid Time Off
Mileage reimbursement Tons of growth opportunities within a supportive, mission-driven organization!
Why Join Us?
This is more than a job— it’s a chance to create real change.
As an Employment Specialist, you’ll have the opportunity to help people reach their potential and achieve greater independence.
If you’re passionate about inclusion, advocacy, and community impact, we’d love to meet you.
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