Pay rate will be between $19.50 per hour, plus the opportunity to earn bonuses
Part-time position working up to 25 hours per week
Hours for this position will be scheduled during high school hours, as well as outside of school hours
About Easterseals Florida
Easterseals Florida delivers impactful services through 52 programs statewide, supporting individuals with disabilities and their families. Our Vocational Rehabilitation (VR) services are designed to help individuals with disabilities gain the skills, confidence, and support needed to secure and maintain meaningful employment. In addition, our Workforce Development programs, including Career Camp and Self-Advocacy Training, provide valuable opportunities for career exploration, workplace readiness, and personal growth.
The Vocational Instructor/Employment Specialist plays a vital role in helping individuals with disabilities prepare for and achieve successful employment outcomes. This position provides job readiness training, career development support, job search assistance, job placement services, on-the-job training, and individualized job coaching. Through these services, participants learn workplace expectations, develop essential employment skills, and gain the confidence needed to succeed in competitive employment. Travel to various classroom locations and employer sites throughout Hillsborough County is required to support participants in their training and employment journey.
Travel to various classroom locations and employers in Hillsborough County is required.
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Easterseals Florida has been rated a Great Place to Work (2020 - 2025) by our employees! We provide services daily that are leading the way to 100% equity, inclusion and access for people living with disabilities, families and communities. Working at Easterseals is more than just a job - it's an opportunity to be part of something bigger! If you want to translate your talent, your passion, and your commitment to help people with disabilities, families and the community, you might be exactly what we are looking for.
Easterseals Florida is a Drug Free Workplace (DFWP).
Easterseals Florida is an affirmative action and equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, disability, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran status, or genetic information.
Easterseals Florida is committed to providing access, equal opportunity and reasonable accommodation for individuals with disabilities in employment, its services, programs, and activities. To request reasonable accommodation, contact our HR department at (407) 629-7881, hr@fl.easterseals.com, 2010 Crosby Way, Winter Park, FL 32792.
Under the directive of Florida House Bill 531, our organization utilizes the Care Provider Background Screening Clearinghouse. More information regarding the background screening requirements for this position can be found on the Florida HealthSource Background Screening website or at this specific link: https://info.flclearinghouse.com.