Community Employment Specialist

What to expect.

This is a direct care opportunity tosupport clients in obtaining and maintaining meaningful employmentin their communities. Services include engagement assessment job search job development treatment team collaboration and long-term job support.

What youll get from us.

At Sheppard Pratt you will work alongside a multi-disciplined team led by a bold vision to change lives. We offer:

• A commitment to professional development including a comprehensive tuition reimbursement program to support ongoing education and licensure and/or certification preparation
• Comprehensive medical dental and vision benefits for benefit eligible positions
• 403b retirement match
• Generous paid-time-off for benefit eligible positions
• Complimentary Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Generous mileage reimbursement program

This position has a flat pay rate of $21.37/hr.

What we need from you.

• A high school diploma/GED and two years of experience in the human services field. A bachelors degree in a related field is preferred.
• Skills and knowledge in performing supported employment activities including identifying and negotiating potential jobs getting clients integrated into jobs providing job coaching assistance and client advocacy with employers and clients.
• A drivers license with 3-points or less and access to an insured vehicle.

WHY SHEPPARD PRATT
At Sheppard Pratt we are more than just a workplace. We are a community of healthcare professionals who are dedicated to providing hope and healing to individuals facing lifes challenges. Join us and be a part of a mission that changes lives!

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