What are the responsibilities and job description for the Employment Specialist - Lead position at Clarvida - Georgia?
Lead Employment Specialist
As our Lead Employment Specialist, you will provide direct support and leadership to fellow Employment Specialists, including training and mentoring. Our Employment Specialists offer supportive employment services to eligible consumers, who express a desire to work and that, due to the impact and severity of their mental illness have recently lost employment, been underemployed, or unemployed on a frequent or long-term basis. You will work with your clients to create a job search plan, identifying their strengths, vocational skills, and interests, to expedite employment. This role continues to work with the client after hire, providing job coaching, job skill and interpersonal training, until the client no longer needs or desires such specialty services.
Perks of this role:
- $45,760-$50,000/year
- Weekday 8:30-5:00pm community-based work
- Team based environment
- Bonus opportunity each pay period based on service delivery
- Stability and growth working for a national agency
What we are looking for:
- High School Diploma or GED; Bachelor’s Degree in Psychology, Social Work, or a related field preferred
- 1 year or more experience working with clients in the community on job development
- An understanding and sensitivity to serving a diverse client population
- Valid Georgia Driver’s License and clean Motor Vehicle Record (MVR);
- Clean Criminal Back Ground Check (no conviction or credible evidence of abuse, neglect, or sexual exploitation-child or adult)
What we offer:
Full Time Employees:
- Paid vacation days that increase with tenure
- Separate sick leave that rolls over each year
- up to 10 Paid holidays*
- Medical, Dental, Vision benefit plan options
- DailyPay- Access to your daily earnings without waiting for payday*
- Training, Development and Continuing Education Credits for licensure requirements
All Employees:
- 401K
- Free licensure supervision
- Employee Assistance program
- Pet Insurance
- Perks @Clarvida- national discounts on shopping, travel, Verizon, and entertainment
- Mileage reimbursement*
- Cellphone stipend
If you're #readytowork we are #readytohire!
*benefit option varies by State/County
Not the job you’re looking for?
Clarvida has a variety of positions in various locations; please go to
https://www.clarvida.com/working-at-clarvida
To Learn More About Us:
Clarvida @ http://www.clarvida.com/mission-vision-and-values/
Clarvida is an equal opportunity employer with a commitment to diversity. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, national origin, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, veteran status or any other protected characteristic.
We encourage job seekers to be vigilant against fraudulent recruitment activities that are on the rise across the healthcare industry. Communication about legitimate Clarvida job opportunities will only come from an authorized Clarvida.com email address or a personal LinkedIn account that is associated with a Clarvida.com email address. Clarvida recruiters will never charge application fees, conduct interviews via chat rooms, or extend job offers without a thorough recruitment process.
Salary : $45,760 - $50,000
