Employment Consultant - Establishment Project Funded
- Developmental Services
- Kokomo, Indiana
- Full Time
Employment Consultant
Who We Are
Developmental Services, Inc. (DSI) is a community-centered nonprofit dedicated to supporting individuals with disabilities and creating opportunities for full, meaningful community inclusion. Professionals can build nationally recognized skills, earn credentials, and gain hands-on experience that opens doors across healthcare and social services. At DSI, we invest in our people first — creating opportunities to grow within our organization while providing the training, mentorship, and support needed to succeed. Here, you’re not just building a job - you’re building a future with purpose.
Help People Find Jobs. Build Confidence. Change Lives.
As an Employment Consultant, you work one-on-one with individuals to help them find and keep meaningful employment. From exploring career interests to connecting with employers and providing on-the-job support, you play a key role in helping people succeed in the workplace. This is a hands-on, community-based role for someone who enjoys coaching, problem-solving, and building relationships.
Why You’ll Love Working Here:
Flexibility & Work-Life: Flexible scheduling with full-time and part-time opportunities, Non-profit organization with value-driven culture
Health & Insurance: Health insurance (high-deductible plans & PPO), Dental, Vision, Accident, Critical Illness, Employer-sponsored Life Insurance, HSA/FSA/FSA Dependents
Financial & Retirement: Progressive pay structure*, Mileage Reimbursement*, Cellphone Stipend*, 403(b) Retirement Plan with employer matching
Loan Forgiveness: Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) Program – eligible employees may qualify to have remaining federal student loans forgiven.
Wellness & Support: DSI Wellness Program, Employee Assistance Program, Telehealth & Nurse Advocacy Line.
Professional Growth: Paid trainings, transferrable certifications, ongoing educational opportunities, internal growth opportunities, team environment.
Referral & Recognition: Employee Referral Program, Retention Bonus
*Some benefits may apply depending on position
What You’ll Do:
- Support individuals in finding and keeping jobs by exploring interests, building skills, and preparing for work
- Develop relationships with local employers and match candidates to the right opportunities
- Provide job coaching, training, and ongoing support in the workplace
- Maintain documentation, track progress, and coordinate with support teams and funding sources
What We’re Looking For:
- Experience or interest in working with individuals with disabilities and supporting employment goals
- Someone who enjoys building relationships with both job seekers and employers
- A dependable and flexible professional who can manage a schedule and work independently in the community
- A high school diploma or GED required (degree preferred), along with a valid driver’s license and reliable transportation
Ready to Get Started?
If you’re looking for a role where you can help people reach their goals and build meaningful careers, the Employment Consultant position at DSI may be the perfect fit.