Employment Specialist/Job Coach (Temporary Position)

Job Summary Provides comprehensive employment services. Essential Functions / Responsibilities Assists clients/consumers in job development and career exploration. Completes job analysis and job matching. Provides job readiness and job search skills to clients. Completes comprehensive vocational assessments on clients. Completes Individual Plan for Employment with client/consumer. May establish relationships with community colleges to assist with educational planning. Establishes relationships with and may provide support to community employers. May maintain a caseload and provides support services to clients, including holding regular meetings and assisting with benefits planning. Meets with current and potential referral sources to ensure satisfaction with services. Interfaces with in-house staff and outside agencies to facilitate vocational assistance (case managers, therapists, doctors, DVR, etc.). Maintains computer statistics for the NJ Training website. Enhances/expands existing services by making presentations to outside behavioral health programs. Documents client progress via statistics and monthly progress notes. Evaluates placement effectiveness and job satisfaction; makes recommended changes when appropriate. Other Duties As assigned. Position Requirements Minimum Qualifications High School/GED + 5 years of related work or life experience OR AA degree + 2 years OR Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university. Experience with similar client/consumer population preferred. Ability to work a flexible schedule may be required. Basic data entry and ability to develop online resources may be required. Licenses / Certifications Needed Valid Driver's license required. Knowledge / Skills / Abilities Ability to interface with the business community. Good communication skills; good organizational skills. Employment Details Location: IBHS Burlington - Delaware House (Westampton, NJ) Full-time, 40 hours per week. Schedule: Monday - Friday 8:30 AM – 4:30 PM. Proposed Salary: $20 per hour. Non-Exempt (hourly). Benefits Generous paid holidays, vacation, sick time, health & pension plans, public student loan forgiveness, and training opportunities. Equal Opportunity Employer Catholic Charities is an affirmative action / equal opportunity employer. #J-18808-Ljbffr Spectrum 360 A NJ Non Profit Corp.