What are the responsibilities and job description for the Employment Specialist position at Merakey?
Are you looking for an opportunity to advance your career while working with an extraordinary team? At Merakey, we put heart and soul into everything we do. We are seeking anEmployment Specialistto join our team at our program inCarlisle, PA.
Earn $19.43/hour.
Position Details
Provides vocational education, assessment, support, liaison services for adults with serious mental illness in order to place and maintain these individuals in competitive employment in the community.
BENEFITS
Merakey offers Medical, Dental, Vision insurance plans, competitive compensation plans, Work/Life balance, flexible schedules, cell phone discount plan, employee referral bonuses, tuition reimbursement and much more!
To fill out an on-line application:www.merakey.org/careers
Requisition number: 80595
ABOUT MERAKEY
Merakey is a leading developmental, behavioral health, and education non-profit provider with a fifty-year history. We offer a breadth of integrated services to individuals and communities across the country. Our belief that every individual has the right to achieve growth, dignity, and fulfillment guides all of our decisions. At Merakey, we care about each other and are committed to providing the very best care to those we serve.Merakey strictly follows a zero-tolerance policy for abuse.
Merakey is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer!We deeply value diversity and do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, ethnic background, sex, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, genetic information, or disability status. Moreover, we are committed to creating teams that reflect the diversity of the communities we serve and encourage applicants from underrepresented backgrounds to apply.
Requirements:The ideal candidate will possess the following qualifications:
- Bachelors degree in mental health or human services field.
- Experience with people with mental health challenges, experience with vocational services, and knowledge of the work world are preferred.
- Valid Driver's License and clean driving record.
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