Harlem Vocational Support Specialist — IPS & Job Coaching

Goodwill NYNJ; New York (NY); In loco; USD 52.000 - 70.000; Tempo pieno

Vantaggi offerti da questo lavoro

Generous time-off policy

Health, wellness, and financial资源

Robust health benefits including med/d

Retirement matching programs and com

Descrizione del lavoro

Goodwill NYNJ in Harlem, NY is seeking an Employment Support Specialist to work within a PROS program, providing rehabilitation and vocational supports including assessments, counseling, referrals, and job development for individuals with serious mental illness.

You will manage a caseload, run groups, coordinate with external providers, and support clients with resume building and interview skills, in a person-centered, recovery-oriented setting.

Competenze

• BA in related field required.
• Prefer 2 years of vocational experience with a SPMI/MICA population.
• Excellent organizational and communication skills.
• Excellent computer literacy.
• Understanding of Evidence Based Practices and IPS.
• Bilingual/bicultural a plus.

Mansioni

• Maintain caseload of up to 20 participants.
• Administer complete assessments, bi-weekly meetings, progress notes, and individualized treatment plans.
• Administer vocational assessments for participants with employment goals.
• Develop individualized vocational plans with participants, provide individual counseling and facilitate vocational groups.
• Assist participants with soft-skills development to support job retention and basic expectations.
• Assist with resume creation and interview skills development.
• Complete data entry reflecting IPS data at the program.
• Develop relationships with employers for job development and connecting participants to employers.
• Collaborate with collaterals and external providers for ongoing care and retention of employment.
• Provide referrals to outside vocational/educational services such as ACCES-VR.
• Provide assistance with job development and job search.
• Provide job coaching as needed to assist with job retention.
• Participate in team meetings to coordinate vocational and other services.
• Facilitate 6-8 groups a week.
• Other duties as assigned.

Conoscenze

Organizational skills

Communication skills

Computer literacy

IPS experience

Evidence Based Practices

Bilingual

Formazione

BA in related field

Descrizione del lavoro

Goodwill NYNJ in Harlem, NY is seeking an Employment Support Specialist to work within a PROS program, providing rehabilitation and vocational supports including assessments, counseling, referrals, and job development for individuals with serious mental illness.

You will manage a caseload, run groups, coordinate with external providers, and support clients with resume building and interview skills, in a person-centered, recovery-oriented setting.