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Redford, MI - USA

Monthly Salary drjobs

Not Disclosed

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Salary Not Disclosed

Vacancy

1 Vacancy

Job Description

The Employment Specialist will aid youths within our Supervised Independent Living Program in identifying and resolving barriers to obtain gainful employment. This consists of staying closely associated with partner agencies and their employment-related services staying current regarding employment openings in the Michigan area and exercising a robust approach to assisting the clients with connecting to these opportunities.

  • Work with clients to identify and overcome barriers to gain employment.
  • Connect clients with needed agency and outside services especially those related to employment and monitor progress.
  • Carefully document interactions with clientswith particular attention to employment and income goals.
  • Assist clients with obtaining and/or completing necessary documents to submit for possible employment.

Education and Experiences

  • A Bachelors degree
  • 2 years experience as a general case manager employment case manager or social worker; or any equivalent combination of education training and experience.
  • Experience working with adjudicated youthsis preferred.
  • Experience working with employers supportive employment programs and job training initiatives strongly preferred.

MCHS offers a generous compensation package which includes medical and dental benefits generous PTO plan 401k with match and for growth wonderful team culture Diversity DIRE (Diversity Inclusion Race Equity) committee and more!

MCHS is an equal opportunity employer where employment is based upon personal capabilities and qualifications without discrimination because of race ethnicity religion sex age marital status national origin disability sexual orientation veteran status or any other protected characteristics as established by law. This policy extends to all policies and procedures related to the recruitment and hiring compensation benefits termination and all other terms and conditions of employment. updated 7/2024


Required Experience:

Manager

Employment Type

Full-Time

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