Employment Specialist

Employment Specialist Easterseals

MORC - 3.4

Center Line, MI Job Details Full-time From $45,000 a year 5 hours ago Benefits Mileage reimbursement Loan repayment program Dependent care reimbursement Health insurance Dental insurance 401(k) Flexible spending account Financial planning services Vision insurance Loan forgiveness Pet insurance Qualifications Driver's License Bachelor's degree Human Services Workforce development Full Job Description Easterseals MORC is hiring for an Employment Specialist to help make a difference and become part of something bigger than yourself! We are looking for Game Changers ! The types of people who wake up excited to make a difference. The superheroes of their field who care about the people they serve. If that sounds like you, we want you on our team. Benefits of Being a Superhero!

Benefits:

Low-cost Dental/Health/Vision insurance Dependent care reimbursement, and up to 5 days paid FMLA for maternity, paternity, foster care and adoption. Generous 401K retirement plan Up to $125 bonus for taking 5 days off in a row. Wellness Programs We are a PSLF (Public Service Loan Forgiveness) Employer. We provide bonuses and extra incentives to reward hard work & dedication. Mileage reimbursement in accordance with IRS rate. Free financial planning services through our partnerships with the LoVasco Consulting Group, and SoFi. Student loan repayment options

Pet Insurance Minimum Qualifications:

Possess a Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university with a major in a human services field, in accordance with Medicaid Provider Manual Guidelines. Experience with job coaching, supported employment, and/or Individual Placement and Support (IPS) with individuals with mental health conditions preferred. Is helpful to others in the agency in getting work done, setting a tone of cooperation, models caring and cooperation behavior, shares resources and volunteers to help others succeed. Provides coaching to team staff to build competencies that are necessary to effectively provide supported employment services including strength based interactions, person centered planning, Stage of Change, Motivational Interviewing, Co-occurring principles and interventions and practice protocols. Assesses and evaluates the vocational needs of adult clients with severe and persistent mental illness and continues caseload contact to develop goals. Assists clients in developing appropriate program plans to meet identified needs. Completes referral forms, clinical and legal documentation necessary to obtain community based services for clients. Maintains a record of client contact for agency documentation, team presentations, reviews and staff meetings. Provides vocational case management services for support, rehabilitation and/or crisis intervention purposes. Monitors and evaluates vocational situations and settings to determine consistency of treatment and progress. Coordinates with the clinical team to monitor that medications are being taken, transportation needs are met and other basic needs are provided for.

Pay:

From $45,000.00 per year Application Question(s): Do you have experience with vocational services and/or housing services? Please explain. Do you hold a Bachelors degree in one of the following: Vocational Rehabilitation, Psychology, Social Work, Social Science, Counseling, Criminal Justice, Human Services Management or Behavioral Science? Do you have a valid Michigan Driver's License? Do have valid proof of auto insurance?

Work Location:

Hybrid remote in Center Line, MI 48015