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Employment Specialist IV - Vocational Services

MaineHealth

Description

MaineHealth Corporate


Professional - Nonclinical
Req #: 80605

Summary:
The Vocational Services Employment Specialist IV provides Individual Placement and Support (IPS) supported employment services to individuals receiving public behavioral health services. Based at Spruwink in Portland, they work as part of the agency's behavioral health team and as part of a statewide initiative to advance employment for individuals with mental illness. They also serve as a liaison to employers, developing business and community relationships in their local area.

Required Minimum Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities (KSAs)

  1. Education: Master's Degree in education, counseling, or social services or Bachelor's degree plus five years' experience in vocational counseling / rehabilitation required.
  2. License/Certifications: Current Certified Rehabilitation Counselor and/or DMH Employment Specialist Certification or obtain certification within six months from hire date required.
  3. Experience: Five years' experience in related field required.

Hiring Scam Alert

MaineHealth will never request financial information during the interview or pre-hiring process. All legitimate communications will come from an email address ending in @mainehealth.org. If you suspect fraudulent activity, please report it immediately to View email address on click.appcast.io.

Additional Information

With a career at any of the MaineHealth locations across Maine and New Hampshire, you'll be working with health care professionals that truly value the people around them - both within the walls of the organization and the communities that surround it.

We offer benefits that support an individual's needs for today and flexibility to plan for tomorrow - programs such as paid parental leave, a flexible work policy, student loan assistance, training and education, along with well-being resources for you and your family.

MaineHealth remains focused on investing in our care team and developing an inclusive environment where you can thrive and feel supported to realize your full potential. If you're looking to build a career in a place where people help one another deliver best-in-class care, apply today.

If you have questions about this role, please contact View email address on click.appcast.io

Vacancy posted 4 days ago
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