Make a Difference While Building Your Career

Are you a driven professional with a passion for sales and a heart for making an impact? VIP, Inc. is looking for an Employment Specialist to join our team in the High Desert region! In this role, you will connect individuals with disabilities to meaningful employment by building relationships with businesses and advocating for inclusive workplaces.

Location: High Desert Region

Salary: $5,720 - $6,400 per month plus commission for each job placement

What You’ll Do

• Build partnerships with local businesses to create job opportunities for individuals with disabilities.
• Market and educate employers on the benefits of hiring from VIP’s talent pool.
• Conduct cold calls and outreach to secure job leads.
• Assist clients throughout the job search, application, and interview process.
• Act as a liaison between VIP, clients, and employers to ensure job success.
• Maintain thorough documentation and provide regular reports.
• Network at community meetings to promote VIP services.

Who You Are

• Bilingual (Spanish/English) preferred.
• Three or more years of sales experience (required).
• One or more years of experience working with individuals with disabilities (required).
• A strong communicator with the ability to connect with businesses and advocate for clients.
• Organized, detail-oriented, and able to manage multiple priorities.
• Comfortable with cold calling and employer outreach.
• Able to work independently while collaborating with a team.
• Have a reliable vehicle, valid driver’s license, auto insurance, and a clean driving record.
• CPR and First Aid certified (or willing to obtain).

Why Join VIP?

• Make a real impact by helping individuals with disabilities achieve independence through employment.
• Career growth opportunities in a values-driven organization.
• Competitive pay with benefits including:
  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance options.
  • Employer-paid life insurance.
  • 401(k) savings plan.
  • Employee discounts at theme parks, retail stores, restaurants, and more.
  • Paid time off and holidays.
  • Mileage reimbursement

Company Background
People are at the center of our foundation at VIP, Inc. Our purpose-driven company is comprised of over 225 passionate employees who are dedicated to our mission of improving the lives of individuals with disabilities. VIP provides clients (individuals with disabilities) vocational training, employment options, and support services to ensure they build the necessary skills to maintain employment. Annually, we assist more than 750 individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities as they advance their independence and strive to achieve their maximum potential!

VIP is an Equal Opportunity Employer and is committed to providing employees with a work environment free of discrimination, harassment, or retaliation. All aspects of employment including the decision to hire, promote, discipline, or discharge is based on the job requirement, individual qualifications, merit, and business needs. VIP does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, creed, national origin, ancestry, age, disability (includes physical or mental), citizenship status, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, marital status, civil union or domestic partnership status, military or veteran status, family medical history or genetic information, family or parental status, or any other protected characteristics under federal, state, or local law.