Employment Specialist Position Available In Ulster, New York

Employment Specialist 3.4 3.4 out of 5 stars Saugerties, NY 12477 About the Role As a Vocational Specialist, you will provide skill-building support and employment coaching to adults navigating mental health challenges. Your goal will be to help clients obtain and maintain meaningful employment in the community. This role involves establishing partnerships with local businesses, supporting job placements, and providing on-site coaching to ensure long-term success. Responsibilities Assist clients in developing job readiness skills. Identify and establish job placements with local businesses. Provide one-on-one coaching and support at job sites. Qualifications High School Diploma or equivalent required. Experience in the human services field strongly preferred. Valid NYS driver’s license and access to reliable transportation. Must successfully pass background clearances through the Justice Center and the New York State Office of Children and Family Services (OCFS) Statewide Central Register Database. Why Join Us? Be part of a mission-driven organization focused on empowering individuals. Work in a supportive, team-oriented environment. Enjoy opportunities for professional development and growth. Apply Today and help others take the next step toward independence and success.

Job Type:

Full-time Pay:

$17.50 – $18.80 per hour

Benefits:

401(k) Dental insurance Employee assistance program Flexible schedule Flexible spending account Health insurance Health savings account Paid time off Vision insurance

Schedule:

10 hour shift 8 hour shift Day shift

Work Location:

In person