Employment Specialist
About The Position
As an Employment Specialist, you'll have the rewarding opportunity to make a direct impact on the lives of adults facing mental health challenges. You’ll work closely with clients who are eager to re-enter the workforce but have struggled with job loss, underemployment, or long-term unemployment due to the effects of their mental illness. Together, you'll build a personalized job search plan that highlights their unique strengths, skills, and passions, setting them on a path to meaningful employment. You'll continue to be a guiding presence, providing essential job coaching, skill-building, and interpersonal training to ensure their success in the workplace and they are confidently thriving on their own.
Requirements
- High School Diploma or GED
- 1 year or more experience working with clients in the community on job development
- An understanding and sensitivity to serving a diverse client population
- Valid Georgia Driver’s License and clean Motor Vehicle Record (MVR)
- Clean Criminal Back Ground Check (no conviction or credible evidence of abuse, neglect, or sexual exploitation-child or adult)
Benefits
- Paid vacation days that increase with tenure
- Separate sick leave that rolls over each year
- Up to 10 Paid holidays
- Medical, Dental, Vision benefit plan options
- DailyPay- Access to your daily earnings without waiting for payday
- Training, Development and Continuing Education Credits for licensure requirements
- 401K
- Free licensure supervision
- Employee Assistance program
- Pet Insurance
- Perks @Clarvida- national discounts on shopping, travel, Verizon, and entertainment
- Mileage reimbursement
- Company cellphone
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
Number of Employees
1,001-5,000 employees
