Employment Specialist

The Transition House Inc. • Kissimmee, FL

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About The Position

The Employment Specialist position works with local employers and builds relationships with new employers to ensure our clients have opportunities for work. Documenting and monitoring employment, wages and assisting with paying dues and fines owed by the client. Work with the team at the re entry center to ensure a successful transition for the client back into the community. To enter monthly financial and progress data into WRIMs for required reporting standards. Ensure all documentation is in the financial system for auditing purposes and keep client income up to date at all times.

In addition, we offer a very competitive employment package including medical, dental and vision benefits to full time employees. Please see below for additional details.
Must have strong professional boundaries and customer service skills. Correction Techs are responsible for the safety and security of the facility, property, clients and community.

Requirements

• Must have strong professional boundaries and customer service skills
• Correction Techs are responsible for the safety and security of the facility, property, clients and community
• A Bachelor’s degree or equivalent in Social Science or at least four years’ experience in the field with a High School diploma
• Employment Counselors must have a valid Florida Drivers Licenses and be able to work with clients with a variety of cultural diversities
• Ability to participate in our Drug Free workplace program
• Ability to pass a background check

Responsibilities

• Works with local employers and builds relationships with new employers to ensure our clients have opportunities for work
• Documenting and monitoring employment, wages and assisting with paying dues and fines owed by the client
• Work with the team at the re entry center to ensure a successful transition for the client back into the community
• Enter monthly financial and progress data into WRIMs for required reporting standards
• Ensure all documentation is in the financial system for auditing purposes and keep client income up to date at all times

Benefits

• Generous PTO time that starts accruing from day one
• Health and Wellness time
• 10 Paid Holidays a year
• Employer paid portions for medical and dental insurance
• Life Insurance
• 401k
• Opportunities to earn free Continuing Education Credits for licensure or certification
• Amazing team culture and clinical support
• Career advancement opportunities

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Number of Employees: 11-50 employees