Recovery-Focused Employment Coach (IPS)

Foundation for Recovery; Las Vegas (NV); On-site; USD 45,000 - 55,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Dental insurance

Health insurance

Paid time off

Job summary

A community support organization in Las Vegas seeks a Supported Employment Specialist to coordinate its Recovery Works program, assisting individuals recovering from substance use disorders to secure and maintain employment. The role involves facilitating classes, developing employment plans, and collaborating with various partners. The ideal candidate should have a high school diploma, completion of Peer Support Specialist training, and 1-2 years of relevant experience. A part-time position offering a salary range of $45,000 to $55,000 annually along with various benefits.

Qualifications

• 1–2 years of experience in behavioral health support.
• 1–2 years of experience facilitating workshops.
• Must adhere to confidentiality laws.
• Previous experience tracking program outcomes.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate Recovery Works program activities.
• Facilitate weekly workforce development classes.
• Engage with recovery-friendly employers.
• Develop individualized employment plans.

Skills

Motivational interviewing

Active listening

Excellent verbal communication

Excellent written communication

Service orientation

Resume development

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Peer Support Specialist training

Tools

Microsoft Office

Google Workspace

Job description

A community support organization in Las Vegas seeks a Supported Employment Specialist to coordinate its Recovery Works program, assisting individuals recovering from substance use disorders to secure and maintain employment. The role involves facilitating classes, developing employment plans, and collaborating with various partners. The ideal candidate should have a high school diploma, completion of Peer Support Specialist training, and 1-2 years of relevant experience. A part-time position offering a salary range of $45,000 to $55,000 annually along with various benefits.