Employment Positions

We are seeking an Employment Specialist to provide community-based supported employment services to adults with a severe and persistent mental illness.  A good team fit would be an individual who is motivated, energetic, positive and creative.  The ideal applicant will be recovery-oriented and committed to identifying and working to overcome barriers to employment; someone who can balance patience with “go-getting”.  We are looking for someone who can inspire hope as well as nurture relationships with clients and employers simultaneously.  Responsibilities will include significant job developing by networking with local businesses and fostering positive relationships with community partners, career counseling, vocational assessments and placement supports.  Strong organizational and communication skills and the ability to work with an interdisciplinary team are required.  A Bachelor’s degree is preferred, however an Associate’s degree and/or relevant experience will be considered.