Employment and Education Specialist

Clarvida - California • Orange, CA

5d • $20 - $21 • Onsite

About The Position

The Education/Employment Specialist acts as the liaison between the client and the employers/representatives from educational/vocational services.

Requirements

• Proof of valid California driver’s license and auto insurance, as well as proof of education are required.
• Knowledge and experience with job and educational/vocational coordination for transitional age youth is required.
• Intermediate level PC skills required.
• Excellent organizational skills, interpersonal skills, computer skills and communication skills are a must.
• Ability to effectively prioritize and manage time.
• Requires extensive sitting with periodic standing and walking.
• May be required to lift and/or move up to 20 pounds.
• Requires significant use of computer, tablet, phone and/or general office equipment.
• Needs adequate visual acuity, ability to grasp and handle objects.
• Needs ability to communicate effectively through reading, writing, and speaking in person or on telephone.
• Will require off-site travel 20% (local and out of state) - meeting, county and/or client needs.
• Will use personal car or vehicle as required for travel and/or transportation.
• Will travel for meetings, training, etc. as needed. However, not remote position.

Nice To Haves

• Prior behavioral health experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain education/job records.
• Assess clients for placement.
• Refer clients to applicable resources.
• Ensure one-on-one education and employment support is provided.
• Maintain client records and provide follow up contact for successful placement assurance.
• Provide job readiness training to clients.
• Maintain and ensures HIPAA, ethical standards and professional boundaries with all staff and clients.
• Other duties as assigned or necessary to support the program and/or the company.
• Provide the best customer care possible.
• Identify and build upon the strengths of clients, coworkers, and the communities we serve.
• Support clients’ steps towards Recovery and Wellness.
• Create an organizational culture that respects and celebrates the diversity of our clients.
• Value learning as an ongoing process that enables us to better service our clients and establishes our leadership in the industry.
• Research and utilize our industry’s best practices and analyze our own services to ensure the best possible outcomes.

Benefits

• Paid vacation days (increase with tenure)
• Separate sick leave that rolls over annually
• Up to 10 paid holidays
• Medical, dental, and vision insurance options
• DailyPay – access your earnings without waiting for payday
• Training, development, and continuing education opportunities
• 401(k)
• Free licensure supervision
• Pet insurance
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Perks @ Clarvida – national discounts on shopping, travel, Verizon, and entertainment
• Mileage reimbursement
• Cellphone stipend

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed