Health Education Specialist - The Odyssey Clinic (fayetteville, Ar)

University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences

Fayetteville, Ar, USA
Commensurate with education + experience; benefits...
Onsite
Supportive employment and education specialist
First episode psychosis program
Navigate program protocols
The University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences is seeking a Health Education Specialist for its Odyssey Clinic in Fayetteville, Arkansas. The role focuses on providing support services for clients experiencing a first episode of psychosis, emphasizing vocational and educational goals through the NAVIGATE program

Job Summary

  • This position will be responsible for providing comprehensive support services associated with the NAVIGATE program’s Supportive Employment and Education Specialist (SEE) and other case management services to our clients who are experiencing a first episode of psychosis.
  • The SEE specialist will engage in collaboration with clients and their families and may intervene with employers and academic professionals to assist clients with obtaining, retaining, completing, or transitioning vocational and/or educational objectives, per NAVIGATE protocols and standards.
  • UAMS offers amazing benefits and perks (available for benefits eligible positions only): Health: Medical, Dental and Vision plans available for qualifying staff and family Holiday, Vacation and Sick Leave Education discount for staff and dependents (undergraduate only) Retirement: Up to 10% matched contribution from UAMS.

Matching Summary

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The University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences is seeking a Health Education Specialist for its Odyssey Clinic in Fayetteville, Arkansas. The role focuses on providing support services for clients experiencing a first episode of psychosis, emphasizing vocational and educational goals through the NAVIGATE program.

Salary

Commensurate with education and experience; Benefits: Yes

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Supportive Employment and Education Specialist
  • First Episode Psychosis Program
  • NAVIGATE program protocols
  • Client assessment and problem-solving
  • Microsoft Office Suite proficiency

Nice-to-have

  • Promoting recovery and resilience
  • Collaborative healthcare organization
  • Teamwork and diversity champion

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in education, English, Speech Communication, Social Work, or related field plus Two (2) years of experience
  • High School Diploma plus six (6) years of related experience
  • Mental Health Paraprofessional certification within 90 days of hire

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