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Supported Employment and Education Specialist
Location:
Macon, GA
Description:
Supported Employment and Education Specialist About River Edge Behavioral Health Serving more than 10,000 Georgians, River Edge continues to be one of the state's leading resources for mental health, substance use disorder treatments and supports as well as individuals with intellectual and development disabilities. The full continuum of River Edge Behavioral Health services provides state-of-the-art treatment and support services for more than 13,000 children, youth, families and adults annually, who experience mental illness, addiction, co-occurring disorders or developmental disabilities. Supported Employment & Employment Specialist River Edge is looking for an individual who is passionate and motivated about assisting clients in obtaining and maintaining employment in order to "make life better." The primary responsibility of this position will be to develop contacts and partnerships with community businesses and leaders to provide a good match for clients and employers. In addition, this position includes specialized and individualized case management duties. Duties & Responsibilities: Help clients with registration, financial aid, and other education institution requirements as needed Establish education/employment goals Assess strengths and resources needed to meet education goals Assist with job search, development, and follow along supports for employment Develop implementation plans for clients including support and accommodation requirements Monitor client progress and modify plans as needed Provide support and assistance to clients Advocate and negotiate for clients in both education, employment and mental health settings Participate in treatment team meetings Participate in program and staff performance evaluations Participate in SE/SEd trainings Must be willing to transport clients in personal vehicle Minimum Training & Experience: Fully covid-19 vaccinated Bachelor's degree f rom an accredited college or university in a social services related field (social work, sociology, psychology, etc.) Preferred Qualifications: At least 6 months of job coaching experience or related experience in Mental Health or Educational fields. Benefits Offered: Medical Dental Vision 401K If selected for interview, please bring a copy of your professional license , driver's license, social security card, highest level of education (transcripts and degree) and names of three references to the appointment. All applicants must pass a satisfactory background clearance and pre-employment drug test. This position is subject to close at any time once a satisfactory applicant pool has been identified. Due to the volume of applications received, we are unable to provide information on application status by phone or e-mail. All qualified applicants will be considered; however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted by the hiring managers. Applicants who are not selected will receive notification via email. We at River Edge believe every employee has a right to a safe work environment. Therefore, we require full vaccination of all employees. Getting the vaccine, frequently washing your hands, sanitizing common areas, and wearing your mask continues to be the most effective way to fight COVID-19. Job Posted by ApplicantPro
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