Director of Workforce Development
The Lighthouse for The Blind in New OrleansNew Orleans, Louisiana, United States
Posted May 27, 2026
Full Time
About the Company
The Lighthouse for The Blind in New Orleans is a nonprofit organization that provides employment opportunities and support services for individuals with visual impairments. It operates manufacturing facilities producing mops and offers federal contract services such as call centers, warehousing, and packaging, while maintaining a focus on inclusive workforce development.
Job Description
The Director of Workforce Development provides leadership, hiring, supervision, and administration of the Workforce Development Department, which includes vocational rehabilitation services through state and federal funded programs for people with varying disabilities.
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in a relevant field
- CESP Certification required or willingness to obtain it within one year of employment
- 3 years' experience providing vocational rehabilitation services to people with disabilities
Benefits
- Generous Paid Time Off
- 401k Matching
- Retirement Plan