Apparel/Embroidery Production Specialist
**Description**
**Join Devereux Advanced Behavioral Health!**
Do you want to make a positive impact on the lives of the adults we serve? If so, you could become a part of a team creating meaningful and productive lives for those individuals that we serve.
Are you aligned with Devereux's mission to maximize human potential, individuality, growth, self-realization and independence? Do you have experience working in a vocational or pre-vocational program with individuals with Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities?
If you answered YES to either of these questions, then consider joining our Devereux Advanced Behavioral Health team!
**Being a Production Specialist in Apparel and Embroidery at Devereux Adult Services has its Advantages**
**-** This position provides you the opportunity to become involved in well-established and successful vocational and pre-vocational programs for adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities. In addition, it will offer the ability to utilize creativity and business strategy to ensure growth and program development.
The Production Specialist will be responsible to:
* Provide oversight and management of assigned business area in The Shops (vocational program) for Devereux Adult Services.
* Responsible to research and recommend business enhancements and/or contract opportunities.
* Ensure production work and services are completed in a timely manner, in accordance with contract specifications and much more
**You deserve to work somewhere that gives back to you!**
**Devereux is** **proud to offer**
**ASCEND–the** **first career accelerator program** exclusively designed to give behavioral healthcare workers – the career guidance, one-on-one coaching, skills and financial assistance you need to reach your full potential. This program includes 100% of tuition covered (up to $15k reimbursed annually for undergraduate and $25k reimbursed annually for graduate) and student loan repayment, among other benefits!
Key Words: vocational, IDD, social work, rehabilitation, ISS, day program, apparel, silk screen, _Youth Counselor, Direct Care Worker, Direct Care Counselor, Direct Service Worker, Group Care Worker, Direct Care Professional, Residential Counselor, Mental Health Associate, Mental Health Technician. Vocational, Workshop_
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**Qualifications**
EDUCATION: High School Diploma or GED
EXPERIENCE: **:** At least two (2) years’ professional experience in specialized area (Apparel/Embroidery) is required. The production specialist should possess either certification or proven work experience in their specialty area. A production specialist should have minimum industry experience and should be able to provide a demonstration of their experience (pictures of previous work, etc.) and be familiar with equipment and industry standards.Previous experience working directly with adults with intellectual/developmental disabilities and/or mental health diagnoses, preferred.
Must possess and maintain valid driver's license
Be at least 21 years of age.
Devereux has a zero-tolerance policy for abuse and maintains policies and procedures to systematically reduce the risk of abuse to occur in our organization. Devereux fosters a culture of reporting abuse, and will cooperate with the authorities to the fullest extent possible.
**Posted Date** _1 month ago_ _(10/28/2024 10:48 AM)_
**_Requisition ID_** _2024-40530_
**_Category_** _Education_
**_Position Type_** _Full-Time_
The employment policies of Devereux Advanced Behavioral Health are to recruit and hire qualified employees without discrimination because of race, religion, creed, color, age, sex, marital status, national origin, citizenship status, ancestry, disability, veteran status, communication ability, gender identity or expression or sexual orientation and to treat them equally with respect to compensation and opportunities for advancement - including upgrading, promotion and transfer - consistent with individual skills and the needs of Devereux.