Inclusion NB is seeking a dynamic, energetic and enthusiastic individual committed to the vision, values and philosophy of inclusion. The Adult Life Transition Facilitator will plan and collaborate with youth who have a significant disability on creating a successful transition from high school to adult life. The Facilitator will also support and build capacity within high school personnel and educators to better support youth with significant disabilities to be prepared for life after high school.

Mission: Inclusion NB is leading the creation of opportunities for individuals with an intellectual or developmental disability and their families to live full and valued lives in all aspects of society.

Responsibilities:

• Assist students and families leaving high school in the next two years in identifying goals and interests for life after high school;
• Co-develop concrete and clear post high school plans for youth with significant disabilities;
• Support youth in high school who have significant disabilities to learn about adult life goals and to develop decision-making skills;
• Support and build capacity within families to meaningfully participate in planning for post-school life for their youth who have significant disabilities;
• Collaborate, support, and build capacity within high schools to better support youth with significant disabilities to be prepared for life after high school;
• Ensure youth with significant disabilities have seamless supports in the transition from high school to adult life;
• Enable and support student self-determination;
• Ensure effective links and collaborations with government and community support programs are in place to support post high school adult life goals and options for youth with significant disabilities.

In addition, assist individual in the identification of life goals, including:

• Further education/training/skill development
• Community involvement
• Homelife
• Paid employment
• Relationships
• Engage with communities to continue identifying partners and opportunities for students who have significant disabilities;
• Access government funding for support and services for the student.

Qualifications:

• A bachelor’s degree in counselling, career development, or social sciences;
• A bachelor’s degree in Education is considered a strong asset;
• Strong computer skills, ability to use Microsoft Office applications, comprehensive internet searches, and the ability to learn new information management systems;
• Previous work experience working with students and individuals with an intellectual or developmental disability is considered an asset;
• Understanding of career development is considered an asset; The ability to travel and provide own transportation.

Inclusion New Brunswick is a progressive, employee-recommended, and team-oriented organization that promotes a strong work-life balance and offers a comprehensive benefits package upon hire including:

• Paid Sick Time
• Paid Vacation
• Mental Health Days
• Professional Development
• Free Parking
• Paid Lunch Breaks
• Group Insurance Benefits

If you are interested in applying for this position please forward your resume to:

Inclusion NB
Attn: Kirk Munroe, Director, People & Culture
Fredericton, NB E3B 2R7
Fax: (506) 453-4422
Email: hr@nbacl.nb.ca

If a reasonable accommodation is needed to participate in the job application or interview process and/or to perform essential job functions, please contact Kirk Munroe.

We thank all applicants for their interest but wish to advise that only those selected for an interview will be contacted.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $45,000.00-$51,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• Casual dress
• Dental care
• Disability insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Extended health care
• Life insurance
• On-site parking
• Paid time off
• RRSP match
• Vision care
• Work from home

Flexible language requirement:

• French not required

Schedule:

• Monday to Friday

Work Location: Hybrid remote in Moncton, NB E1C 0K2

Application deadline: 2023-07-21