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Transition SpecialistThe Arc of Ocean County • Brick Township, NJ, US
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Transition Specialist

Transition Specialist

The Arc of Ocean County • Brick Township, NJ, US
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Transition Specialist – Full-Time | Vocational Services | Brick, NJ

Schedule : Full-Time (8am to 4pm) | Hourly | Daytime & community-based hours

Department : Vocational Program

Rate of Pay : $21.50 per Hour

Empower Growth. Teach New Skills. Guide Individuals Toward Employment Success.

At The Arc of Ocean County , we believe every person deserves the opportunity to build independence, explore their interests, and achieve meaningful employment. As a Transition Specialist within our Vocational Program, you will play a key role in helping adults develop the skills, confidence, and real-world experience they need to move toward competitive, integrated employment.

This role is perfect for someone who enjoys teaching, mentoring, being in the community, and fostering personal growth in others.

What You’ll Do

As a Transition Specialist, you will support individuals through structured, goal-based activities designed to promote independence, employability, and community involvement :

Skill-Building & Participant Support

  • Teach daily living skills, employability skills, social skills, and problem-solving strategies
  • Implement structured activities and curriculum that support readiness for employment
  • Adapt support based on each participant’s strengths, needs, and barriers
  • Encourage positive social behavior, independence, and personal choice

Community-Based Learning

  • Support participants at community job sampling sites, volunteer placements, and other integrated settings
  • Build and maintain partnerships with local businesses and community organizations
  • Transport participants to and from community-based sites using agency vehicles
  • Program Planning & Documentation

  • Maintain knowledge of each participant’s Individual Service Plan (ISP)
  • Review ISPs at least annually and recommend updates based on progress
  • Assist individuals in identifying personal goals and strategies for achieving them
  • Complete required documentation including daily logs, critical logs, medication records, and incident reports
  • Implement behavior support plans and provide crisis management when necessary
  • Health, Safety & Compliance

  • Administer medications according to agency standards
  • Follow all treatment plans including dietary, behavioral, and adaptive equipment needs
  • Ensure participant rights, confidentiality, and safety at all times
  • Why You’ll Love Working Here

    You’ll join a team committed to helping individuals grow their independence, confidence, and employment readiness — while receiving strong support and opportunities for your own professional development.

    Professional Development

  • Training in job coaching, behavior supports, communication strategies, and vocational services best practices
  • Growth opportunities within vocational and residential services
  • Help Build the Skills That Shape Brighter Futures

    If you’re passionate about teaching, supporting, and preparing individuals for greater independence and employment success, we’d love to meet you.

    Apply today and join The Arc of Ocean County — where every step forward is a step toward a more meaningful future.

    Requirements

    What We’re Looking For

  • Bachelor’s degree in Human Services or related field (required)
  • Valid NJ Driver’s License with no more than 5 points
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills
  • Ability to problem-solve, work independently, and collaborate with a team
  • Comfortable networking and building relationships with community partners
  • Ability to meet physical requirements (including lifting 25+ lbs, assisting with mobility, and navigating community sites)
  • Benefits

    Comprehensive Benefits

  • Medical, Dental, Vision Coverage with low deductible & $0 copay options
  • Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
  • 401(k) with agency matching
  • Paid Time Off & Holiday Pay
  • Paid On-the-Job Training
  • Tuition Reimbursement
  • Referral Bonus Program
  • Supplemental benefits available
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