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Easter Seals of Iowa TEAM Employment Specialist in Des Moines, Iowa
Do you have the passion for working with students in our community? Want to join a team that promotes a supportive and flexible working environment? Then TEAM Employment Specialist may be for you!
TEAM Employment Specialists will partner with Des Moines Public School District to assist students by providing:
Job Exploration Counseling: Job shadows, mock interviews, interest inventories, resume writing, etc.
Work-Based Learning Experiences: Internships, job shadows, etc.
Counseling on Opportunities: College visits, assistance on college applications, exploring colleges on the internet, etc.
Workplace Readiness Training: Financial literacy, transportation, housing, social skills
Self-Advocacy Instruction: Advocating for accommodations or assistive technology, etc.
This is a full time position, Monday-Friday, with some weekend hours as needed. A reliable vehicle is necessary as applicants would be driving during the course of their job duties and must be insurable under our company policy. Mileage reimbursement is offered.
Pay begins at $18.75/hour, increasing to $19.00/hour after a successful completion of our 90 day orientation period. Full benefits are offered, including:
Medical, dental, vision, employer paid life insurance/accidental death and dismemberment/long term disability insurance, and a 403(b) Tax Deferred Retirement Plan offered to all full-time employees
20 days of PTO in the first year, increasing to 25 days of PTO in the second year, that we not only let you take, but expect you to take off!
A culture that promotes from within for advancement opportunities
A supportive and flexible team working environment
Application process consists of 1st phone interview with Recruitment & Talent Development Coordinator before scheduling a 2nd Team Leader interview.