Employment Engagement Specialist

Goodwill Industries of Greater New York and Northern New Jersey DescriptionPosition Title:Employment Engagement Coordinator / Clubhouse GeneralistLocation: Bronx NYPosition SummaryLantern House Clubhouse provides a supportive recovery-oriented environment where adults living with mental health conditions work collaboratively to build meaningful relationships develop skills and achieve their personal educational and employment goals. The Clubhouse model empowers members to utilize their strengths talents and abilities through shared responsibility and participation in a community-focused the supervision of the Clubhouse Director the Employment Engagement Coordinator / Clubhouse Generalist works in partnership with Clubhouse staff and members to support vocational educational and social rehabilitation services. This position plays a key role in facilitating member engagement promoting employment and educational opportunities and supporting the daily operations of the Clubhouse through a person-centered and strength-based ideal candidate is adaptable energetic team-oriented and capable of managing multiple responsibilities in a fast-paced environment while fostering member participation and Duties and ResponsibilitiesMember Engagement & SupportCollaborate with Intake staff to coordinate outreach efforts program presentations referrals admissions and member onboarding an assigned caseload of members and support individualized goal planning using person-centered members in meaningful work-ordered day activities utilizing motivational interviewing and strength-based members identify and develop their strengths interests skills and vocational active member participation in Clubhouse programming including employment education health wellness social and community proactive outreach to members and maintain ongoing engagement unit meetings to identify organize prioritize and complete daily unit members in maintaining a clean organized and welcoming unit & ComplianceMaintain accurate timely and comprehensive documentation in the electronic health record (EHR).Record member participation outreach efforts status changes and support services in accordance with agency and program all required reports data tracking and administrative documentation within established OperationsAssist with kitchen operations meal preparation and shared Clubhouse knowledge of and adherence to Clubhouse policies code of ethics and Clubhouse International Clubhouse standards and agency policies to address questions resolve concerns and support program in daily Clubhouse operations and contribute to a collaborative team & Education ServicesSupport vocational and educational initiatives designed to promote member success and community as Placement Manager for members participating in Transitional Employment on-the-job training coaching and support to Transitional Employment job site coverage and perform assigned duties when members are absent from Transitional Employment and submit required monthly and quarterly employment-related ResponsibilitiesDesign coordinate and facilitate Clubhouse activities and special events in collaboration with in evening weekend holiday and community-based activities as other duties and special projects as assigned by & ExperienceAssociates Degree required; Bachelors Degree in Human Services Psychology Social Work Rehabilitation or a related field with a High School Diploma or GED and at least two (2) years of relevant experience in the mental health or human services field will be working with individuals living with mental health conditions is experience utilizing a non-clinical recovery-oriented community-based approach is highly Skills & AbilitiesStrong interpersonal communication and organizational to build positive relationships and engage individuals from diverse with Microsoft Office Suite (Word Excel) Google Workspace (Docs Sheets) and communication platforms such as to manage multiple priorities in a dynamic fast-paced ability to exercise sound judgment flexibility and strong to the principles of recovery empowerment and member of ResponsibilityResponsible for assisting with the financial and operational activities of the assigned unit under the direction of the Clubhouse provide guidance and supervision to volunteers and program participants as ConditionsSome Saturday work is Clubhouse operates on all recognized holidays and staff may be required to work holiday required for up to three (3) weeks of Clubhouse training at a certified training base outside New York be available to provide coverage for the Employment Unit as We OfferGenerous Time off policy to use when you need itHealth wellness and financial resources to help you achieve our personal goalsRobust health benefits including medical dental vision parental leaves and company sponsored life insuranceRetirement matching programs and contributionsTransit and commuter benefits#IND1