Impact-Driven Employment Specialist

Intermountain Centers; Tucson, Northern (AZ, KY); Hybrid; USD 34,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

Intermountain Centers in Tucson seeks an Employment Specialist to deliver Supported Employment services, helping members obtain and sustain competitive positions aligned with recovery goals.

You will conduct ongoing vocational assessments, develop individualized employment plans, and collaborate with treatment teams to integrate services within mental health care. The role emphasizes community-based time and employer engagement.

Qualifications

• Education – High School diploma or equivalent.
• 1 year of prior experience in providing employment services.
• Experience with mental health disorders preferred.
• Experience with vocational services.

Responsibilities

• Engages members and builds trusting relationships toward competitive employment.
• Assesses consumers’ vocational functioning on an ongoing basis.
• Helps members in job development and job search activities aligned with needs and interests.
• Provides individualized follow-along services to help consumers sustain employment.
• Educates and supports employers, including negotiating job accommodations.
• Outreach to re-engage members who disengage from SE services and coordinates with treatment teams.

Skills

Relationship building

Vocational assessment

Collaboration

SE principles

Education

High School diploma

Job description

Intermountain Centers in Tucson seeks an Employment Specialist to deliver Supported Employment services, helping members obtain and sustain competitive positions aligned with recovery goals.

You will conduct ongoing vocational assessments, develop individualized employment plans, and collaborate with treatment teams to integrate services within mental health care. The role emphasizes community-based time and employer engagement.