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Workforce Development Specialist I at Lighthouse Louisiana - ApplyBlast

Workforce Development Specialist I

Lighthouse Louisiana

1 month ago

3.6 on Glassdoor

Baton Rouge, Louisiana, United States

Onsite

Full Time

Junior

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About this role

The Workforce Development Specialist I provides vocational rehabilitation services through the Supported Employment - Individual Placement Model, focusing on job readiness, placement assistance, and job coaching for adults with disabilities. The role also involves delivering Pre-Employment Transition Services to high school students and developing strategic partnerships with local businesses to advance employment opportunities. Success in this position requires effective communication, relationship building, and the ability to manage a robust caseload while maintaining professional documentation standards.

Responsibilities

Develop strategic partnerships with businesses to advance employment opportunities for individuals with disabilities
Provide direct vocational rehabilitation services including job readiness training, job coaching, and placement assistance
Administer Pre-Employment Transition Services to high school students and manage a robust caseload of participants

Skills

Qualifications

Bachelor's degree in education, social services, vocational rehabilitation, or related fieldCertified Employment Support Professional (CESP)

About Lighthouse Louisiana

lighthouselouisiana.org

Headquarters

New Orleans, Louisiana, United States

Company Size

51-200 employees

Founded

1915

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Lighthouse Louisiana is an organization that empowers people with disabilities in New Orleans and Baton Rouge. It delivers services, employment programs, and advocacy to help clients build skills, secure work, and participate fully in community life. Lighthouse Louisiana partners with local employers and community organizations to expand opportunities and promote independence for people with disabilities.