Production Specialist-Apparel
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 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.
* Utilize creativity and business strategy to ensure growth and program development.
Responsibilities:
* Provide oversight and management of assigned business area in The Shops (vocational program) for Devereux Adult Services.
* 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.
* Serve as a liaison with community businesses and organizations to market Devereux Industries products and services.
* Prepare program area for the day and work tasks.
* Engage individuals in productive work and/or purposeful training activities utilizing positive approaches.
* Complete quality control checks, maintain inventory of supplies, and reorder as needed.
* Complete all documentation and data entry accurately.
* Complete and review client and staff timecards accurately.
* Maintain a safe and efficient environment.
Pay for this position is $16.00-$18.24 per hour.
Devereux Advanced Behavioral Health Adult Services provides programs and services for adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities. Our main campus is located in Berwyn, PA. Our dedicated team of over 600 staff ranging from highly-specialized clinicians and nurses to recreational and direct staff professionals, all work to one common goal: the happiness, self-fulfillment, and social integration of each adult in our community.
Qualifications:
* EDUCATION: High School Diploma or GED.
* EXPERIENCE: At least two (2) years’ professional experience in specialized area-apparel (silkscreen and embroidery) is required. The production specialist should possess either certification or proven work experience in their specialty area. A production specialist in apparel 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 apparel equipment and industry standards. Previous experience working directly with adults with intellectual/developmental disabilities and/or mental health diagnoses is preferred. Must possess and maintain a valid driver's license and be at least 21 years of age.
Devereux is an Equal Opportunity Employer and maintains a drug-free workplace.
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