Job Details: Job Location: Madison - Madison, WI, Position Type: Full Time, Salary Range: $20.42 - $20.42Hourly, Job Shift: Varies, Job Category: Employment Services, ABOUT US Here at Aptiv, we are all about making a difference. Aptiv is a non-profit organization that offers services to people who have disabilities. Our mission is to provide a spectrum of innovative support for individuals with disabilities so they may live more independent lives. Our organization is committed to fostering an environment where individuals can thrive, achieve their goals, and contribute to society in meaningful ways. We welcome, encourage, and value the contributions of all individuals and value inclusion, resilience, self-determination, collaboration, and accountability. If you are looking for work you will LOVE, read on!    THE ROLE As a Full-Time Employment Specialist, you would support people with disabilities to live their best lives as independently as possible through meaningful employment. In this role, you would help new participants find work they enjoy by understanding their desires, capabilities, and goals. You would then help each of them get job-ready. Your ultimate goal is to help these individuals obtain and retain employment with businesses in the community.   SCHEDULE AND COMPENSATION $20.42/hr Full-Time, 40 hours/week Flexible Scheduling RESPONSIBILITIES Work directly with employers to place our program participants in a position that best matches their abilities through assessments and meetings. Build partnerships with businesses in the community to find employment opportunities for participants. With attention to detail, you develop community worksites and prepare meetings as well as training. Working closely with participants, families, case managers, and service providers, you advocate on behalf of the individuals you are serving. Occasionally provide transportation for participants to work, while also encouraging them to learn about other forms of transportation, and pedestrian safety skills, and assist with wheelchairs. You find it very rewarding to help individuals with developmental disabilities lead self-fulfilling lives and find satisfying employment! QUALIFICATIONS Required: Strong computer skills Knowledge of various software packages including Windows Applications and Google Drive Valid driver's license and reliable non-public transportation Passion for serving individuals with disabilities and providing employment options for them Strong relationship-building, time-management, and communication skills Preferred: A bachelor's degree OR an associate degree with 3+ years of experience in human services One year or more of experience in sales and working with individuals with disabilities    WHY JOIN APTIV? At Aptiv, we value collaboration and teamwork, committed to your personal growth and development. We strive for continuous improvement through shared goals and innovative thinking. Your well-being is our priority, and we promote a positive work-life balance in a flexible environment. Together, we can achieve great things! Make a Positive Impact: Your work will directly contribute to improving the lives of individuals with disabilities. Collaborative Environment: Join a team of dedicated professionals who value collaboration, innovation, and open communication. Professional Growth: We provide opportunities for professional development, training, and advancement within the organization. Inclusive Culture: We embrace diversity and believe in creating an inclusive and supportive workplace for all employees. Competitive Compensation: We offer a competitive salary and benefits package. If you are ready to lead a program that empowers individuals and strengthens our community, we want to hear from you! Join us at Aptiv and be a part of something impactful! Apply using our 3-minute phone-friendly application! Qualifications: