Employment Specialist (Part-Time, 30 Hours)

Concord Counseling Services•Westerville, OH

12d•Onsite

About The Position

Concord Counseling Services is seeking an Employment Specialist to support clients in securing meaningful employment and building long-term success in the workplace. This role is ideal for someone who is passionate about helping others, enjoys coaching and community outreach, and wants to make a direct impact through mission-driven work. Concord Counseling is a highly regarded behavioral health non-profit serving Central Ohio. Based in Westerville and founded in 1972, Concord is dedicated to healing people in mind and spirit through programs and services that change lives.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree required
Experience conducting vocational assessments and documenting service notes
Knowledge of mental illness, psychiatric symptoms, and their impact on functioning and behavior
Strong coaching, organizational, communication, and interpersonal skills
Comfort navigating job boards, company websites, and employment resources
Intermediate proficiency with Microsoft Word, Teams, and Outlook
Valid driver’s license, reliable vehicle, and safe driving record required

Nice To Haves

Licensed Social Worker or Licensed Professional Counselor preferred

Responsibilities

Support clients with securing employment and succeeding on the job
Conduct vocational assessments and help develop individual service plans
Provide vocational counseling, coaching, training, and job placement support
Build relationships with employers and support successful placements
Maintain contact with clients during training and placement to help resolve challenges
Identify barriers to employment and help clients develop strategies to overcome them
Coordinate evaluations and support services based on client needs
Arrange job coaching or workplace accommodations when appropriate