Employment Specialist I/DD Supported Employment

Mercy Co; St. Louis (MO); Presencial; USD 40.000 - 48.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

Medical, dental, and vision coverage

Paid time off

Tuition support

Matched retirement plans

Descripción de la vacante

Mercy Hospital South in St. Louis, MO, is seeking an Employment Specialist to support coworkers with developmental disabilities, assess needs, and provide necessary assistance to ensure job success.

The role emphasizes education on Supported Employment and alignment with Mercy's Mission and Core Values. Requires a High School Diploma with special education training and at least 2 years of relevant experience; preferred Bachelor's in special education.

Formación

• High School Diploma with additional training in Special Education or related field.
• Minimum 2 years of experience working with persons with developmental disabilities.
• Good oral and written communication and interpersonal skills; professional interactions with patients, coworkers, and hospital staff.

Responsabilidades

• Assess individual needs of supported coworkers and leaders to provide necessary assistance for job success.
• Educate coworkers on the principles and practice of Supported Employment.
• Perform responsibilities in alignment with Mercy's Mission, Service Standards, and Core Values.

Conocimientos

Communication

Interpersonal skills

Time management

Educación

High School Diploma with Special Education training

Bachelor's in special education or related field

Descripción del empleo

Mercy Hospital South in St. Louis, MO, is seeking an Employment Specialist to support coworkers with developmental disabilities, assess needs, and provide necessary assistance to ensure job success.

The role emphasizes education on Supported Employment and alignment with Mercy's Mission and Core Values. Requires a High School Diploma with special education training and at least 2 years of relevant experience; preferred Bachelor's in special education.