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Employment Services Specialist

Quality Connections Inc.
Flagstaff, AZ
Benefits:

  • 401(k)
  • Dental insurance
  • Health insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Vision insurance

Job Description

Turn your compassion into a career. Embark on a fulfilling journey with nonprofit organization Quality Connections in Flagstaff as an Employment Services Specialist. This position, often referred to internally as a “Job Coach”, works closely with individuals with disabilities individually or in small groups, coordinating and supervising job training activities, and guiding program participants as they overcome barriers and progress toward their employment goals.

As the Employment Services Specialist, you won't simply handle a caseload; you'll play a pivotal role in empowering individuals with disabilities to reach their full potential through tailored training programs and individual support services.

You'll be at the heart of a mission-driven organization, impacting the lives of over 400 individuals with intellectual/developmental disabilities or other barriers to employment through a diverse range of crucial services, including Group Home Services, In-Home Services, QC Learning Adult Day Program, and our innovative Employment Services program. Join a devoted team, bolstered by symbiotic programs that embrace a holistic approach to supporting individuals in our vocational training program.

What sets us apart? Beyond our comprehensive service programs, Quality Connections proudly operates two unique social enterprise programs – Evergreen Academy Preschool and QC Office. These initiatives provide real-life situational training in childcare and e-commerce, with additional training activities occurring through partnerships with community employers, including Mother Road Brewing Co. and Habitat for Humanity’s ReStore.

Learn more about Quality Connections at qualityconnections.org. Apply today!

Qualifications

To thrive in the role of Employment Services Specialist, you will excel with:

  • Emotional Intelligence: Exhibit self-awareness, self-management, empathy, and relationship management.
  • Leadership Skills: Lead by example, fostering a positive culture and cohesive team dynamics.
  • Genuine: Be yourself.
  • Reliability: Our Students & Trainees rely on us. We don't disappoint.
  • Persistence & dedication: We don't give up on anyone.
  • Educational Background: High School Diploma with documented 1-year related experience, or Associate/Bachelors degree in a related field: Social work, Psychology, Education, Vocational Rehabilitation, Sociology, Human Development, or Direct Care.
  • Driving & Criminal Record: Maintain a valid Arizona driver’s license with a clean record for the past 3 years and a Department of Public Safety Fingerprint Clearance and Background Check.
  • Passion for Mission: Share a genuine commitment to Quality Connections' mission of serving individuals with disabilities and their families.

Compensation

Full Time with benefits Starting Salary is 17.40 per hour. Comprehensive benefits include health, dental, vision, paid holidays, vacation, sick leave, and 401K.

Embrace the opportunity to lead with purpose and passion at Quality Connections. Apply now.

Quality Connections is an equal employment opportunity employer. Employment decisions are based on merit and business needs, and not on race, color, citizenship status, national origin, ancestry, gender, sexual orientation, age, religion, creed, physical or mental disability, marital status, veteran status, or employees with military family members, political affiliation, or any other factor protected by law.
Posted 2025-12-06

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