Raina Clowater

Background

About Raina Clowater

I am employed with a wonderful company and I truly love my job with Connect Employment. As a Assistant Program Coordinator I work closely with our individuals to develop the their resumes, identify their goals and employment needs as well as provide general support through the stages of job searching and to provide one to one support while they are out being an active member within the community. I also work at developing positive relationships with employers within the community and providing information of our services that we offer with supported employment is a very important part of what I do. I work with employers to identify specific employment opportunities for individuals to determine a position that will match the individuals knowledge, skills, abilities, career goals, so I can negotiate terms of employment that will be successful for both parties I make sure to provide ongoing one to one support with the client and follow up with the employer to facilitate job retention and to make sure we develop lasting relationships that can ensure success for the future. I also document case notes so I am able to provide adequate follow-up and progress notes for the individuals as this is an important part of the job so that we can ensure to keep moving in a positive and progressive direction.