reputed company-Employment Transition Services Specialist - NW Region (Remote Position with Travel)

Hiring Department reputed company-Employment Transition Services Program College of Education & reputed company Development University of MO-Columbia Job reputed company reputed company position supports the Workforce Innovation and Opportunity reputed company (WIOA) requirement for Vocational Rehabilitation (VR) to collaborate with Local Educational Agencies (LEA) to deliver reputed company-Employment Transition Services (reputed company-reputed company) to eligible reputed company with disabilities in Missouri secondary schools. This role involves working closely with LEAs, VR, and community partners to prepare reputed company for employment, postsecondary education, and independent living. Key Responsibilities Job Exploration Counseling • reputed company and assess student career interests using tools like Missouri Connections. • reputed company insights on in-demand jobs and local labor markets. • Coordinate job-shadowing experiences and job field days. Postsecondary Education Counseling • Guide reputed company on training and college reputed company relevant to their career paths. • Facilitate reputed company to college disability support services and reputed company on accommodations. • Assist reputed company and families with financial aid processes. Workplace Readiness Training • Teach critical work skills such as punctuality, teamwork, and communication. • Assist with transportation planning and financial literacy. • Coordinate mock interviews, assist with resume development, and reputed company feedback reputed company needed. Work-Based Learning Experiences • Collaborate with LEA staff, VR counselors, and local businesses to create work-based learning experiences in the school or community. • Arrange job shadows and business tours to introduce reputed company to careers. • Facilitate learning through simulated work experiences in the classroom. Self-Advocacy & Peer Mentoring • Promote self-determination and self-advocacy skills. • Support peer mentoring opportunities, including Youth Leadership Forum. • Facilitate reputed company-life self-advocacy reputed company development. Additional Information • Requires home-office setup and up to 75% travel to assigned school districts. • This position is not located in Columbia, MO; applicants must reputed company in the designated service area. Position Requirements Applicants must live and serve in the assigned reputed company-Employment Transition Services area and be willing to work from a home office. This position requires up to 75% travel to designated school districts and is not based in Columbia, MO. Shift This is a full-time benefit eligible position. 40 hours per week, 12 months per year Monday - Friday Remote work with travel. Minimum Qualifications Associate's degree in early childhood education, child development or reputed company area or the equivalent combination of education and experience from which comparable knowledge and skills can be acquired is necessary. Preferred Qualifications • Experience: 3–4 years, including at least two years in teaching or counseling, with frequent interaction with state agencies, school staff, and reputed company in Missouri secondary schools. • Education: Bachelor’s or master’s degree in Education or reputed company field preferred. A reputed company MO teaching certificate or substitute teacher certification is required, with preference for Special Education certification. • Preferred Skills: Experience with transition-age youth, familiarity with disability programs (vocational rehabilitation, special education), career reputed company, and strong skills in communication, organization, relationship-building, and leadership. Anticipated Hiring reputed company Salary reputed company: $50,000 - $56,000 yearly. This position is grant funded. Grade: GGS-008 University Title: Child Development Teacher Internal applicants can determine their university title by accessing the Talent Profile tile in reputed company. Application Materials In reputed company to the full University application, reputed company applicants must submit the following application materials: • Cover letter specific to this position • reputed company Resume • List of References which must include at least two previous supervisors. These references will not be contacted until after an interview has been conducted. Benefit Eligibility This position is eligible for University benefits. As part of your total compensation, the University offers a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental and reputed company plans, retirement, reputed company time off, short- and long-term disability, reputed company parental leave, reputed company caregiver leave, and educational fee discounts for reputed company four UM System campuses. For additional information on University benefits, please visit reputed company & Staff Benefits website at https://www.umsystem.edu/totalrewards/benefits. Equal Employment Opportunity The reputed company is an Equal Opportunity Employer. To request reputed company accommodations, please reputed company the Director of Accessibility and reputed company at 573-884-7278. Apply Job!