Employment Specialist
Company: Bridgeway
Location: Normal
Posted on: May 15, 2022
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Job Description:
Job Description Provide Community Employment Services (CES) to
persons with disabilities - individuals with identified
psychiatric, developmental, and/or physical impairments with the
desired outcome being long term, stable, competitive community
employment. Community Employment Services utilize the Individual
Placement and Support (IPS) evidence based fidelity model that
includes engagement, intake, assessment, service planning,
individualized rapid job search, advocacy, linkage, counseling,
on-the job training/coaching, and community support services.
Additional responsibilities include job development, competitive
placement, job retention, personalized benefit planning, and follow
along supports. The population to be served includes adults and
adolescents with disabilities (16 years and older). Coordination
and treatment planning with the interdisciplinary team is an
integral component of Community Employment Services Minimum of
Bachelor's degree is preferred or equivalent relevant experience;
prefer Mental Health Professional (MHP) credential. One year of
experience in vocational rehabilitation is desirable, as well as
some experience working with persons with serious mental illness,
developmental disabilities and/or other disabilities. Bridgeway is
an Equal Opportunity Employer It is the objective of Bridgeway to
make Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) a reality for all employees
and qualified applicants without regard to sex, sexual orientation,
gender identity, national origin, ancestry, age, race, religion,
marital status, physical or mental disability or unfavorable
discharge from military services and to prevent sexual harassment
in employment.
Keywords: Bridgeway, Normal , Employment Specialist, Human Resources , Normal, Illinois
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