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EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITIES AT JVS September, 2000
MANAGERIAL
Director, Sampson Katz Facilities (SKC), 2020 W. Devon, Chicago. Responsible for both professional and administrative direction and supervision of SKC and assigned programs, which include SKC Work Evaluation and Adjustment; SKC Regular Work; Placement Service; PSR; REMPLOY; and FSU Refugees with Disabilities. Develops and recommends plans for programmatic services and staffing patterns. Represents JVS to OMH/ODD and ORS. Master's degree and minimum 3 years related experience. Demonstrates history of professional achievement in the field.
Supervisor Janitorial Programs, Rehabilitation Services (Community Based Services), 600 W. Van Buren, Chicago. Coordinates and plans the delivery of program services. Monitors professional, fiscal and safety areas. Implements Agency policies within the program. Supervises vocational training; develops and implements evaluation, training and placement strategies with line staff. Supervises 8 employees in the Janitorial Unit. Master's degree preferred; Bachelor's degree required; 3-5 years related experience.
PROFESSIONAL/PROGRAM
Career Counselor, 300 Revere Drive, Northbrook. Interviews clients and reviews educational and work history. Assesses interests, aptitudes and skill levels. Is responsible for short and long range vocational and/or career counseling. Assists in placement process; works with potential employers. Helps clients formulate educational or career direction. Promotes Agency services and/or programs through community outreach with special attention to young adult population. Familiarity with Jewish community. Master's degree or equivalent graduate training in related behavioral science; 2-4 years experience preferred. Should have one of the following: LCPC, NBCC, LCSW, RLP.
Case Manager, 600 W. Van Buren, Chicago. Plans and provides assistance with community service providers and the Illinois Department of Rehabilitation Services. Maintains a caseload of 30-50 cases. Monitors consumers' program participation and progress. Associate's degree (AA) or equivalent advanced coursework; Bachelor's degree preferred; 6 months to 1 year related social service administrative experience. Possible frequent morning, evening and weekend hours. Personal transportation preferred.
Job Developer, 1 South Franklin, Chicago. Assists clients in locating appropriate jobs. May refer clients for other agency or community services. Evaluates client placement and employability potential. Acts as back-up to Career Counselors and Career Counselor Associates. Identifies employment opportunities using a variety of employment and placement resources, including Agency job orders, newspapers, community organizations, business contacts and directories. BA required. Ability to analyze business data and to write business reports and correspondence and to effectively present information and respond to questions from managers.
Job Placement Specialist, 1 S. Franklin, Chicago. Engages in job development activities and follows up with employees. Monitors incoming job orders and distribution of same. Advanced college coursework required with BA highly preferred. Prefer business experience, particularly in sales.
Recruiter/Job Placement Specialist, 600 W. Van Buren, Chicago. Recruits trainees from referral sources for (HCAT) Health Care Aide Training and (WDP) Work Development Program. Instructs HCAT students and assists participants in locating appropriate employment opportunities. BA required and prefer 1-2 years related experience. Recent graduates encouraged to apply.
Rehabilitation Counselor, PSR Program, 600 W. Van Buren, Chicago. Provides short and long range vocational, rehabilitation, educational and/or career counseling of consumers. Conducts evaluation, educational and testing groups. Integrates test findings and work performance with medical, social and work history to formulate a work or rehabilitation plan. Uses knowledge of community resources to provide adjunctive services. Master's degree in rehabilitation counseling, psychology, social work, education, or other behavioral science. Minimum 1 year related experience.
Rehabilitation Counselor (Training Services), 950 East 61st Street, Chicago. Provides short and long range vocational, rehabilitation, educational and/or career counseling of consumers. Conducts evaluation, educational and testing groups. Integrates test findings and work performance with medical, social and work history to formulate a work or rehabilitation plan. Uses knowledge of community resources to provide adjunctive services. Master's degree in rehabilitation counseling, psychology, social work, education, or other behavioral science. Minimum 1 year related experience.
Rehabilitation Specialist, 2020 W. Devon, Chicago (2 positions). Relates consumers' progress through work evaluation, work adjustment or other relevant programs. Evaluates and enhances the vocational skills of consumers with disabilities in a work center setting. Master's degree or equivalent in rehabilitation counseling, psychology or other appropriate behavioral science; minimum 1-2 years related experience. Knowledge of industrial work processes and training experience desirable.
Training Specialist, 300 Revere Drive, Northbrook (Part-time). Provides employment related follow-up services and on-the-job training to supported employment clients upon securing employment or helps to secure employment. Coordinates with Agency and community resources to accommodate a wide range of individual needs. Acts as liaison between the program and business/industry to assigned employers. Bachelor's degree; 1-2 years related experience.
Vocational Trainer, Travel between 2 sites/Hillside and Darien. (Community Based Services) Evaluates work behavior, tolerance and performance of trainees in terms of physical, emotional and occupational disabilities. Assists in relating trainees' progress through work evaluation, work adjustment and other relevant programs at community based sites. Assumes caseload; participates in staffings; sets up work tasks. Monitors consumers' productivity. Provides guidance in materials management. Maintains an industrial/business atmosphere in the work environment. High school diploma or GED; 1-3 months related experience/training. Knowledge of industrial work processes. Training experience desirable.
MAINTENANCE
Production Coordinator, 600 W. Van Buren, Chicago. Coordinates and evaluates production as related to clients' work tolerances. Responsibilities include time studies, quality, receiving, scheduling, warehousing and customer relations. Maintains industrial atmosphere using good manufacturing practices. BA/BS; 2 years related experience and/or training. Data entry experience and Class A driver's license desired.
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