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Teacher, Adults with Disabilities

Requisition ID: 2024-8689

of Openings: 1

Location: US-UT-Logan Category: Teaching (non-Faculty) Position Type: Benefited Full-Time Job Classification: Exempt College: E Eccles Jones Coll of Ed and Hum Svs Department: Inst for Disabil Res Policy and Pract Advertised Salary: Commensurate with experience, plus excellent benefits

Overview We are searching for a motivated and hard-working individual to help continue the growth of the EmployAbility Clinic at the Institute for Disability Research, Policy and Practice at Utah State University. The EmployAbility Clinic assists youth and adults with disabilities in all aspects of preparing for, obtaining, and maintaining meaningful employment. We have seen significant growth in the past year and need another key staff member (Teacher., Adults with Disabilities) This staff member will work closely with the Program Coordinator to help continue this growth. This position may be between 0.75 - 1.00 FTE depending on program needs and the candidate selected.

Exempt positions are eligible for excellent benefits including 13 paid holidays, 22 days of paid vacation leave, and 12 days of sick leave per year, a 50% tuition reduction for employees and dependents, competitive health benefits packages, and a generous contribution to your retirement. View more information here: Summary of Benefits 2024-2025.

Responsibilities

• Teach employment-related social skills to learners with disabilities in group or one-on-one tutoring sessions.
• Provide community-based instruction focusing on job exploration and job readiness skills.
• Conduct interest inventories and skills assessments, develop resumes, teach current job search strategies and tools, develop interviewing skills, and manage employer encounters.
• Provide one-on-one, real-time job coaching, including education on how to handle specific job tasks and display appropriate behaviors.
• Engage in job development tasks to create additional community-based employment opportunities for individuals with disabilities.
• Engage in employer and public education outreach regarding the benefits of hiring and working with people with disabilities.
• Write thorough and professional client reports.
• Coordinate transportation with clients and students to prospective job sites.
• Perform other job-related responsibilities as assigned.

Qualifications Minimum Qualifications

• A bachelor's degree in a related field plus two years of experience, or any other equivalent combination of education and experience.

• Job offer is contingent upon the successful completion of a background check. Preferred Qualifications

• Possess or be able to obtain within 90 days of employment, a current Association of Community Rehabilitation Educators (ACRE) Certification.

• Experience working in employment with youth and adults with disabilities. Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

• Skilled in professional communication, both written and oral.

• Skilled in interpersonal and professional business skills.
• Ability to gather data, compile information, and prepare reports.
• Ability to make administrative and procedural decisions on sensitive and/or... For full info follow application link.

USU recognizes and values the importance of diversity and inclusion in enriching the employment experience of its employees and in supporting the university's academic mission of learning, discovery, and engagement. USU is an Equal Opportunity employer and does not discriminate in any of its programs and activities based on race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, genetic information, sexual orientation or gender identity/expression, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any other status protected by University p olicy or local, state, or federal law (https://equity.usu.edu/non-discrimination).