The Arc of Ocean County

Transition Services Specialist - Vocational & Community Supports

Brick Township, New Jersey, United States · Full-time

Sponsorship not specifiedDetected 1 day ago

LeadershipCommunicationMentoring

About the role

Provide ongoing encouragement that promotes self-advocacy, independence, and personal growth.
Coach individuals on workplace expectations, professionalism, and effective communication in real-world environments.
Monitor Progress & Celebrate Success Assist individuals in working toward goals identified in their Individual Service Plans (ISPs).

Build Confidence.
Create New Opportunities.
This role blends instruction, mentorship, and community engagement to help individuals develop practical life skills, workplace readiness, and confidence.
Design activities that encourage confidence, responsibility, and personal achievement.
Develop positive relationships with local businesses, employers, and community partners to expand opportunities for participants.
Maintain timely and accurate documentation, including daily service records, progress notes, medication administration, and incident reports.
Utilize positive behavior support strategies while responding professionally to changing participant needs.

Ability to lift and carry at least 25 pounds when necessary.
Ability to assist individuals with mobility-related needs.
Ability to travel throughout the community and actively participate in off-site programming.

Adapt teaching methods to meet each individual's strengths, learning style, and support needs.
Connect Individuals to Their Community Support participants during volunteer experiences, career exploration activities, and community-based learning opportunities.
Follow individualized health, behavioral, nutritional, and adaptive support plans.

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