Employment Specialist- South County
Company: Goodwill of Orange County
Location: Mission Viejo
Posted on: May 16, 2022
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Job Description:
Job Description PURPOSE OF THE POSITION The employment
specialist carries out all phases of employment service, including
intake, engagement, assessment, job placement, job coaching, and
follow-along supports for program participants with persistent
mental illness, including those with co-occurring substance abuse
disorders. The employment specialist will provide education and
consulting to businesses regarding job placement, training,
supervision, and support of program participants; conduct job
placement activities leading to increased wages, self-sufficiency,
and self-esteem and other meaningful outcomes expressed by the
program participant. This position is responsible for assisting
program participants in career development; helping ensure
integrated employment outcomes; ensuring the quality of work at
employer job sites; job coaching and follow along support; and for
completing required program documentation. MINIMUM JOB
REQUIREMENTS: Bachelor's degree in human services or related field
preferred, or equivalent work experience. Two years relevant
experience working with a variety of people with many different
disabilities; experience with program participants with mental
illness preferred. Excellent interpersonal and communication
skills. Effective grammar, English, and writing skills. PC
Proficiency in MS Office. Reliable transportation, a valid
California driver's license, liability insurance, and a DMV record
acceptable to Goodwill's insurance company.
Keywords: Goodwill of Orange County, Mission Viejo , Employment Specialist- South County, Human Resources , Mission Viejo, California
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