Director of Community Employment

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Community Options, Inc. is a national non-profit agency providing services to individuals with disabilities in 12 states. We are currently seeking a Director of Employment Services in Phoenix, AZ.

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Responsibilities

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  • Manage employment programs and partner with stakeholders in compliance with state 
    regulatory body
  • Define contract requirements for vocational and employment activities with appropriate 
    agencies
  • Manage contract procurement and disbursements for community-based programs
  • Network with business leaders to develop employment, volunteer, and internship opportunities
  • Provide training on the methodology used to teach individuals the skills needed for 
    employment
  • Assist with training individuals to perform on-the-job tasks and work routines
  • Survey job openings and facilitate interviews with potential employers and participants
  • Build a support network between individuals and community members
  • Assist with business development, fundraising, and grant development for employment 
    programs
  • Ensure program documentation and billable records are completed accurately and timely
  • Maintain a high-quality program in accordance with our standards and mission
  • Perform all duties necessary to meet state approved objectives and requirements
  • Recruit and screen candidates and assist with training as necessary
  • Establish internships for people with disabilities with potential employers
  • Employee must cooperate with the license and department staff in any inspection, inquiry, or 
    investigation
  • Employment is contingent upon successful completion of checks of criminal background, 
    central registry, child abuse registry, and drug testing
  • Additional tasks and responsibilities may be assigned

Requirements

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  • Bachelor’s degree
  • Minimum three years of experience in related field or two years as a COI Employment Specialist
  • ACRE certified or similar credentials (preferred)
  • Valid driver’s license with a satisfactory driving record
  • Complete all state and agency required training per state guidelines
  • Knowledgeable in the areas of state regulatory bodies and regulations
  • Ability to establish a comfortable and supportive relationship with individuals receiving 
    supports
  • Ability to exercise good judgment and remain calm in crisis situations
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills
  • Excellent time management skills
  • Frequent local travel may be required utilizing own vehicle or company provided vehicles
  • May be required to be on-call in cooperation with other management staff
  • Frequent lifting, stretching, and other physical exertion may be required
  • May be required to lift or move 25+ pounds
  • May be exposed to various medical conditions and communicable diseases
  • Competitive Insurance Benefits (Medical, Dental, Vision)
  • Paid Holidays---Including a Birthday Holiday
  • Generous PTO
  • Employee Incentive & Discount Programs
  • 403b Retirement Plan
  • Incredible career growth opportunities 

 

Please Visit Our Website to Complete an Online Application: www.comop.org

Community Options Is an Equal Opportunity Employer M/F/D/V

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Location & Eligibility

Where is the job
Phoenix, United States
On-site at the office
Who can apply
US

Listing Details

Posted
June 24, 2026
First seen
June 24, 2026
Last seen
June 30, 2026

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