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Community Care Alliance in Woonsocket, RI seeks an Employment Specialist to provide vocational and rehabilitation supports using the IPS model. You will help clients with assessment, resume building, job search, and ongoing supports in home, agency, or community settings.
Ideal candidates have a Bachelor's in Human Services and a valid driver's license; bilingual applicants are encouraged. This is a full-time position offering comprehensive benefits and opportunities for professional growth.
CCBHC CSP Employment Specialist (Full Time)
Woonsocket, RI
Community Support Program
If you are an Employment Specialist or are interested in becoming one, and are looking to be part of a team, then we have a position for you in our CCBHC Community Support Program. We are recruiting for a qualified individual to provide vocational and rehabilitation supports and services through utilization of the Association of Community Rehabilitation Educators (ACRE) competencies and the Individual Placement and Support (IPS) model which include: assessment, resume building, rapid person-centered job search, targeted job and skills development, individualized long-term supports needed to assist individuals with maintaining employment, benefits counseling, and career development to adults with co-occurring mental health and substance use disorders.
The Vocational Specialist works as part of a multidisciplinary team, which strives to help individuals achieve their goals in a recovery-focused environment. Services and supports are provided to individuals in a variety of settings, including their home, the agency, the community, as well as employment or educational settings.
Candidate should demonstrate high-level skills in engaging individuals, identifying and building upon strengths, knowledge of a variety of vocational and rehabilitation techniques and skills, strong technology skills, multicultural awareness, ability to work independently, and as part of a collaborative team. Candidate should also demonstrate knowledge of relevant ethical and confidentiality guidelines in behavioral health practice, strong interpersonal and communication skills, and a willingness to engage in ongoing professional development to stay current with best practices/evidence-based practices in behavioral health care.
Preferred experience in community behavioral health services, use of electronic health records, and strong computer skills. Bilingual candidates are encouraged to apply.
Community Care Alliance offers competitive salaries based on experience, skills and performance, a comprehensive benefits package, and great quality of work/life.
Community Care Alliance provides an array of services and supports that are linked together so people can access help for their unique situations. Our goal is to help all members of our community become healthier, more self-reliant and better informed to meet their economic, social and emotional challenges.
Community Care Alliance is an Affir ... Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, sex, sexual orientation, age, national origin, or disability.
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