Employment Specialist/ Job Coach
Company: The Arc Westchester
Location: Hawthorne
Posted on: February 28, 2026
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Job Description:
Job Description Job Description EMPLOYMENT SPECIALIST /JOB
DEVELOPER The Arc Westchester, a leading organization in the field
of Human Services is seeking a motivated and creative individual to
help empower adults with developmental disabilities to achieve
their personal best and gain greater independence through suitable
employment. Job Summary Candidate develops career opportunities and
provides retention supports for individuals employed in the
community. Communicate with employers, families and service
providers regarding progress or concerns at the work site. Provide
assistance with job and interpersonal skills to individuals at
their place of employment. The ideal candidate will be able to work
independently, be reliable, energetic and a strong advocate for the
adults Arc of Westchester serves. Job Requirements · The position
requires a HS Diploma, Bachelors degree preferred · Valid NYS
Driver’s License and Access to a reliable car. · Experience working
with people with developmental disabilities preferred. Company
Description The Arc Westchester is the largest agency in
Westchester County supporting children, teens and adults with
intellectual and developmental disabilities, including individuals
on the autism spectrum, and their families. Over 800 hundred
employees provide more than 2,000 individuals throughout the county
with a broad range of innovative and effective programs and
services designed to foster independence, productivity and
participation in community life. Company Description The Arc
Westchester is the largest agency in Westchester County supporting
children, teens and adults with intellectual and developmental
disabilities, including individuals on the autism spectrum, and
their families.\r\n\r\nOver 800 hundred employees provide more than
2,000 individuals throughout the county with a broad range of
innovative and effective programs and services designed to foster
independence, productivity and participation in community life.
Keywords: The Arc Westchester, Yonkers , Employment Specialist/ Job Coach, Social Services , Hawthorne, New York
