The Opportunity:
The Employment Specialist provides community-based vocational support to individuals enrolled in Community Services Program (CSP) and the Comprehensive Community Services program using the Individual Placement and Support model. The Employment Specialist has an assigned caseload and provides services based on individual treatment plans. The population served includes individuals with a mental health and/or substance abuse diagnosis.
The pay range for this role is $19.00 - $21.50 based on education and experience. This is a full-time in person position.
Who We Are:
North Central Health Care is an organization serving Langlade Lincoln and Marathon counties within the fields of mental health treatment addiction services long term care short term care physical therapy crisis stabilization and so much more. We have amazing employees who provide exceptional care and want to add to our team.
What Youll Do:
- Assess the strengths needs and barriers of individuals.
- Comfortable working with a diverse population of individuals.
- Transporting consumers around the community.
- Conducts job development and job search activities directed toward positions that are individualized to the interests and uniqueness of the people on caseload following the principles and procedures of IPS.
- Provides services in adherence to the pillars of Community Treatment program philosophy which include being strength-based recovery-oriented person-centered flexible trauma informed and consistent with best practice.
- Completes documentation in compliance with Community Treatment standards agency policy and applicable
- Serve as an IPS subject matter expert on the multi-disciplinary team.
- Adheres to scheduled working hours with regular and predictable attendance.
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What You Bring:
- High School Diploma
- At least one year of experience in a human services field.
- Bachelors degree in human services field preferred
- Valid drivers license and use of a personal vehicle.
- Person-centered service in all interactions.
- Reliable attendance.
- Attention to detail and organized.
What Youll Get:
- Starting pay range $19.00-$21.50 up to per hour based on education and experience.
- This is a full time in person position.
- PTO paid holidays health insurance dental insurance vision insurance on-site bistro and cafeteria pharmacy newly updated facility life insurance accident insurance pet insurance hospital insurance employee assistance program and more.
- As a full time employee of NCHC you are eligible for the Wisconsin Retirement System (WRS). The WRS is a hybrid defined benefit plan. It contains elements of both a 401(k) or defined contribution plan and a defined benefit plan. Participating staff contribute 6.95% and NCHC will match this at 100% each pay period!
In compliance with the American with Disabilities Act NCHC will provide reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals and encourages both prospective and current employees to discuss potential accommodations with the employer. North Central Health Care is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
Required Experience:
Unclear Seniority