Vocational Services Employment Specialist IV - Ellsworth

Description MaineHealth Corporate Professional - Nonclinical Req #: 65234

Summary:

This position is located in Ellsworth, not Marshfield. The Vocational Services Employment Specialist IV role is responsible for assisting individuals with complex disabilities to find and keep employment. The Specialist collaborates as a member of a mental health clinical and rehabilitation team and incorporates rehabilitation and supported employment technologies in the career development of a client. Required Minimum Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities (KSAs)

Education:

Master's Degree in education, counseling, or social services or Bachelor's degree plus five years' experience in vocational counseling / rehabilitation required.

License/Certifications:

Current Certified Rehabilitation Counselor and/or DMH Employment Specialist Certification or obtain certification within six months from hire date required.

Experience:

Five years' experience in related field required.

Additional Skills/Requirements Required:

N/A Additional Skills/Requirements Preferred:

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