Employment Specialist - Case Manager

Job Description

Job Description

At First Step House, our mission is simple but powerful: We help people build lives of meaning, purpose, and recovery. Every day, our team empowers individuals to overcome barriers, achieve their goals, and create lasting change. If you're passionate about helping others succeed, we'd love to have you join us.Now Hiring: Employment Specialist Case ManagerLocation: Salt Lake City, UTSchedule: Full-Time | Enjoy a 36-hour work week!Salary: $47,280.72 annuallyAs an Employment Specialist Case Manager, you'll play a vital role in helping individuals with substance use and mental health disorders achieve meaningful employment and long-term career success. Through our evidence-based Supported Employment program, you'll provide individualized guidance, connect clients with employers and educational resources, and serve as an advocate throughout their employment journey.This is more than a case management position-it's an opportunity to help people build confidence, independence, and brighter futures.Why First Step House?We believe in taking care of the people who care for others. Our full-time team members enjoy:Standardized 36-hour work week for better work-life balanceGenerous paid time off that grows with your tenure15 paid holidays each year, including your birthday401(k) with employer match up to 5%Annual merit increase and bonus opportunitiesMedical, Dental, Vision, and Life InsuranceWhat You'll DoHelp develop and strengthen our client-centered Supported Employment programAssess employment readiness and determine client eligibilityPartner with clients to create personalized employment and career goalsCoach clients on job readiness, workplace skills, and long-term career successBuild relationships with local employers to create meaningful job opportunitiesServe as a liaison between clients, employers, and treatment providers to support successful employment outcomesConnect clients with education, training, and career development resourcesFacilitate employment-related classes and workshopsTrack program outcomes and maintain accurate documentationCollaborate with leadership to support ongoing program growth and excellenceWhat We're Looking ForBachelor's degree preferred, or an equivalent combination of education and experienceExperience in behavioral health, mental health, or human services preferredEmployment Specialist and/or case management experience preferredStrong communication, relationship-building, and problem-solving skillsAbility to meet driving insurance requirementsIf you're looking for a career where your work truly makes a difference, we'd love to hear from you. Join First Step House and help people take the next step toward meaningful employment, recovery, and lasting independence.For more information about our non-profit organization, you can visit our website at more details on testimonials, simply follow the link below and scroll to the bottom. -opportunities/All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or status as a protected veteran.

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