Employment Specialist Onsite Mercy Hospital STL
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Job Location:
St. Louis, MO - USA
Monthly Salary:
Not Disclosed
Posted on:
2 days ago
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
Find your calling at Mercy!
Employment Specialist (ES) will provide supported co-workers with developmental disabilities (I/DD) retention services under the Eastern Region Alliance will assess individual needs of supported co-workers and their leaders in order to provide the necessary assistance to ensure job success. The ES will also help educate all co-workers on the principles and practice of Supported Employment. ES will perform responsibilities in a manner congruent with Mercys Mission Service Standards and Core Values.Position Details:
Education: High School Diploma with additional training in Special Education or related field
Experience: A minimum of 2 years experience working with persons developmental disabilities.
Other: Good oral and written communication and interpersonal skills required. Displays professional and courteous interactions with patients co-workers and other hospital personnel. Prioritizes appropriately and utilizes good judgement with use of time. Accepts delegations of tasks. Good problem-solving skills required. Able to work independent and manage time effectively.
Preferred Education: Bachelors in special education or related field preferred
Preferred Experience: Previous experience in healthcare. Experience in a Special Education classroom with students 17-21 years of age and/or supporting people with development disabilities in community and work environments.
Why Mercy
From day one Mercy offers outstanding benefits - including medical dental and vision coverage paid time off tuition support and matched retirement plans for team members working 32 hours per pay period.
Join a caring collaborative team where your voice matters. At Mercy youll help shape the future of healthcare through innovation technology and compassion. As we grow youll grow with us.
Required Experience:
IC
About Company
Mercy is one of the largest U.S. health systems with 44 acute care & specialty hospitals, over 700 physician & outpatient clinics in Arkansas, Kansas, Missouri & Oklahoma.
