Supported Employment Specialist
The Supported Employment Program helps people who are receiving services from Highland Rivers Health for severe mental health problems, substance abuse or addiction find jobs they like and will be good at.
We believe everyone recovering from mental health issues or substance abuse is able to work at a good job - if the right job and work environment can be found for them.
Highland Rivers is seeking a Supported Employment Specialist to serve in Cobb County.
Responsibilities include:
Secures job placement for individuals/clients in their community.
Negotiates with employers to develop suitable job(s) for individuals/clients.
Make face to face contacts with individuals according to the IPS Model and Georgia Vocational Rehabilitation Agency Link Consumer to potential employer within 30 days of receiving referrals based on Individual preference.
Complete and submit GVRA Monthly Progress Reports each month.
Submit A&I Invoice requests as scheduled for payments Responsible for keeping all charts in compliance with APS, QI, CARF, DHR standards and submit ALL required reports by due date Actively participates in multidisciplinary treatment/recovery team meetings each week.
Participates in and receives certification for Supported Employment from the University of Georgia's Institute for Human Development and Disability.
Requirements High School Diploma or GED required.
Bachelor's degree preferred.
One or more years of experience as direct care service provider in a human service delivery setting, case manager, or instructor Experience with networking with businesses in the communities and linking individuals to potential employers for jobs Bilingual abilities a plus Recommended Skills Multidisciplinary Approach Networking People Services Regulatory Compliance Estimated Salary: $20 to $28 per hour based on qualifications.
We believe everyone recovering from mental health issues or substance abuse is able to work at a good job - if the right job and work environment can be found for them.
Highland Rivers is seeking a Supported Employment Specialist to serve in Cobb County.
Responsibilities include:
Secures job placement for individuals/clients in their community.
Negotiates with employers to develop suitable job(s) for individuals/clients.
Make face to face contacts with individuals according to the IPS Model and Georgia Vocational Rehabilitation Agency Link Consumer to potential employer within 30 days of receiving referrals based on Individual preference.
Complete and submit GVRA Monthly Progress Reports each month.
Submit A&I Invoice requests as scheduled for payments Responsible for keeping all charts in compliance with APS, QI, CARF, DHR standards and submit ALL required reports by due date Actively participates in multidisciplinary treatment/recovery team meetings each week.
Participates in and receives certification for Supported Employment from the University of Georgia's Institute for Human Development and Disability.
Requirements High School Diploma or GED required.
Bachelor's degree preferred.
One or more years of experience as direct care service provider in a human service delivery setting, case manager, or instructor Experience with networking with businesses in the communities and linking individuals to potential employers for jobs Bilingual abilities a plus Recommended Skills Multidisciplinary Approach Networking People Services Regulatory Compliance Estimated Salary: $20 to $28 per hour based on qualifications.
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