Supported Employment Specialist

Communityreachcenter

Northglenn, CO, United States
Base: $26.75-$28.00ph; bonus/equity: $250pmnth bil...
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Individual placement and support model
Competitive employment in community job settings
Benefits counseling
** Community Reach Center is seeking a Supported Employment Specialist in Northglenn, CO, to assist individuals with mental health conditions in finding and maintaining competitive employment. The role emphasizes building trusting relationships, collaboration with community partners, and providing individualized support aligned with clients' recovery goals. **

Job Summary

  • Facilitates the services and principles of the Individual Placement and Support, Supported Employment model, by assisting clients to reintegrate into the community through work that aligns with and enhances their mental health recovery.
  • Spends 65% or more of scheduled work hours meeting with consumers, employers, and community partners.
  • Community Reach Center prioritizes an exceptional employee experience and offers a competitive compensation and benefits package.

Matching Summary

Match Score: 75

** Community Reach Center is seeking a Supported Employment Specialist in Northglenn, CO, to assist individuals with mental health conditions in finding and maintaining competitive employment. The role emphasizes building trusting relationships, collaboration with community partners, and providing individualized support aligned with clients' recovery goals. **

Salary

Base: $26.75-$28.00/hr; Bonus/Equity: $250/month Bilingual Stipend; Benefits: Health Insurance Reimbursement Allocation, Medical, dental, and vision insurance, 401K with matching, Wellness Program, 24/7 Employee Assistance Program, PTO & Paid Holiday, Tuition Reimbursement, Loan Forgiveness options

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Individual Placement and Support model
  • competitive employment in community job settings
  • Benefits Counseling
  • employer contacts per week
  • career exploration
  • job development and job search activities
  • follow-along supports

Nice-to-have

  • compassionate community
  • evidence-based practices
  • personal and professional growth
  • healthy work life balance

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in mental health, social services, psychology, or related field
  • 1+ years in mental health/supported employment setting
  • Working knowledge of IPS, DVR, and Colorado Employment First
  • Working knowledge of healthcare case management
  • Bilingual Spanish preferred

Work Rights

Not specified

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