Employment Specialist FULL - TIME
Company: Opportunities for Positive Growth Inc
Location: Fishers
Posted on: March 28, 2026
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Job Description:
Description: Make a Meaningful Impact Every Day At Opportunities
for Positive Growth (OPG) , we believe work should be
meaningful—for both the people we support and the people on our
team. We provide person-centered services to individuals with
intellectual and developmental disabilities, helping people build
independence, connection, and purpose through employment. We are
proud to be: 100% employee-owned (ESOP) A 14-time Top Workplace in
Indiana Ranked: 1 for Values (2025) 1 for Managers (2024) 1 for
Meaningful Work (2023) Recognized as a Top 100 Workplace by USA
Today (2024 & 2025) Accredited with Person-Centered Excellence with
Distinction through the Council on Quality and Leadership About the
Role We are seeking a full-time Employment Specialist to support
individuals on the autism spectrum and those with
intellectual/developmental disabilities in achieving meaningful,
competitive employment. This role is ideal for someone who is
relationship-driven, goal-oriented, and passionate about helping
others succeed in real-world work environments. What You’ll Do:
Partner with individuals to discover career goals and strengths
Support job search efforts and secure competitive employment Assist
with onboarding and initial job training Teach job tasks and build
professional/workplace skills Provide on-site support and gradually
fade services as independence increases Collaborate with employers
to promote long-term success Pay, Bonuses & Schedule Base Pay:
$18.50 – $20.00/hour (based on experience) Bonus Potential: Up to
$4,000 per quarter (up to $16,000 annually ) Schedule: 35
hours/week Expectations: Minimum of 25 billable hours per week
Benefits That Support You We’re committed to supporting our team
both professionally and personally: Mileage reimbursement Health,
dental, vision, short-term disability, and life insurance Employee
Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP) Paid Time Off (PTO) Employee Assistance
Program (EAP) Continuing education Employer-provided cell phone and
computer Requirements: High School diploma, or equivalent, at least
eighteen (18) years of age, be able to legally work in the United
States, have a properly maintained vehicle with appropriate
insurance, be able to lift up to 50 lbs., be able to walk, bend,
squat, turn in the knees, back, wrist and shoulders and grasp with
both hands (to properly administer CPR and other personal
care/lifting techniques), be able to competently administer
CPR/First Aid, demonstrate proof of a negative TB screening, and
preferably have at least one (1) year of experience working with
individuals with disabilities in integrated settings. Compensation
details: 18.5-20 Hourly Wage PI3705c8a0db42-25448-40110869
Keywords: Opportunities for Positive Growth Inc, Terre Haute , Employment Specialist FULL - TIME, Healthcare , Fishers, Indiana
