Behavioral Health Employment Specialist
Health & Life Sciences/Health Care - General
LHH
$21.00 - $26.00 per Hour
Phoenix,, ArizonaPermanent
Health Care - General
Health & Life Sciences
Hours: 10am - 7pm, with flexibility to work holidays, weekends, and be available for rotational on-call. 80% field work, mileage reimbursement will be provided.
Location: N. Phoenix, AZ
Compensation: $21/hr - $26/hr - DOE
Job Summary: We are seeking a dedicated and experienced ACT Employment Specialist to join our client's team. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in employment support and will provide comprehensive assistance to individuals with serious mental illness (SMI) and behavioral health challenges, helping them achieve their employment goals.
Key Responsibilities:
- Provide individualized employment support to clients, including job search assistance, resume building, and interview preparation.
- Conduct assessments to identify clients' skills, interests, and employment goals.
- Develop personalized employment plans and strategies to help clients secure and maintain employment.
- Facilitate job readiness workshops and group sessions to enhance clients' employability skills.
- Collaborate with employers to create job opportunities and support clients in the workplace.
- Respond to crisis situations and provide immediate intervention as needed.
- Maintain accurate and up-to-date client records using NextGen software.
- Participate in rotational on-call duties to provide 24/7 support to clients.
Qualifications:
- Associate's degree or higher in a related field is strongly preferred.
- Minimum of 3 years of experience working with the SMI/behavioral health population is ideal.
- Experience in employment support and job placement services.
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
- Ability to work flexible hours, including holidays and weekends.
- Experience with NextGen software and CPRP certification is a huge plus.
Preferred Skills:
- Empathy and the ability to build trusting relationships with clients.
- Strong problem-solving and crisis intervention skills.
- Ability to work collaboratively within a team environment.
- Knowledge of community resources and support services related to employment.
Pay Details: $21.00 to $26.00 per hour
Search managed by: Angela Walton
Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled
To read our Candidate Privacy Information Statement, which explains how we will use your information, please navigate to https://www.lhh.com/us/en/candidate-privacy
The Company will consider qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records in accordance with federal, state, and local laws and/or security clearance requirements, including, as applicable:
- The California Fair Chance Act
- Los Angeles City Fair Chance Ordinance
- Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers
- San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance
Behavioral Health Employment Specialist
Health & Life Sciences/Health Care - General
LHH
$21.00 - $26.00 per Hour
Phoenix,, ArizonaPermanent
Health Care - General
Health & Life Sciences
Hours: 10am - 7pm, with flexibility to work holidays, weekends, and be available for rotational on-call. 80% field work, mileage reimbursement will be provided.
Location: N. Phoenix, AZ
Compensation: $21/hr - $26/hr - DOE
Job Summary: We are seeking a dedicated and experienced ACT Employment Specialist to join our client's team. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in employment support and will provide comprehensive assistance to individuals with serious mental illness (SMI) and behavioral health challenges, helping them achieve their employment goals.
Key Responsibilities:
- Provide individualized employment support to clients, including job search assistance, resume building, and interview preparation.
- Conduct assessments to identify clients' skills, interests, and employment goals.
- Develop personalized employment plans and strategies to help clients secure and maintain employment.
- Facilitate job readiness workshops and group sessions to enhance clients' employability skills.
- Collaborate with employers to create job opportunities and support clients in the workplace.
- Respond to crisis situations and provide immediate intervention as needed.
- Maintain accurate and up-to-date client records using NextGen software.
- Participate in rotational on-call duties to provide 24/7 support to clients.
Qualifications:
- Associate's degree or higher in a related field is strongly preferred.
- Minimum of 3 years of experience working with the SMI/behavioral health population is ideal.
- Experience in employment support and job placement services.
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
- Ability to work flexible hours, including holidays and weekends.
- Experience with NextGen software and CPRP certification is a huge plus.
Preferred Skills:
- Empathy and the ability to build trusting relationships with clients.
- Strong problem-solving and crisis intervention skills.
- Ability to work collaboratively within a team environment.
- Knowledge of community resources and support services related to employment.
Pay Details: $21.00 to $26.00 per hour
Search managed by: Angela Walton
Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled
To read our Candidate Privacy Information Statement, which explains how we will use your information, please navigate to https://www.lhh.com/us/en/candidate-privacy
The Company will consider qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records in accordance with federal, state, and local laws and/or security clearance requirements, including, as applicable:
- The California Fair Chance Act
- Los Angeles City Fair Chance Ordinance
- Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers
- San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance