Employment Specialist, Community Living

4 weeks ago


Baltimore, United States Sheppard Pratt Full time

Chesapeake Connections helps people achieve success in their community through the right combination of mental health services and support programs. Our team-based approach to care provides creative solutions for client's needs, providing the best chance at success in their treatment or recovery.

What to expect.

You will work with clients to find and maintain meaningful employment. Direct support services include engagement, assessment, job search, job development, and job support.

Specific responsibilities include:

  • Conducting assessments to determine which job(s) are interesting to a client, as well as what skill level they require.
  • Using extensive networking to identify potential job leads and talking to employers about a client's abilities and desires to work in their place of business.
  • Providing follow-along supports including targeted interventions and job coaching to help maintain employment.
  • Supporting clients with budgeting and money management as assigned.
What you'll get from us.

At Sheppard Pratt, you will work alongside a multi-disciplined team led by a bold vision to change lives. We offer:
  • A commitment to ongoing training and education, including a robust tuition reimbursement program.
  • Comprehensive retirement, medical, dental, and vision benefits.
  • Generous paid-time-off and flexible scheduling.
  • Complimentary employee assistance program.
  • And more
What we need from you.
  • A high school diploma or GED, bachelor's degree preferred.
  • 1 year of vocational or behavioral health experience is required.
  • Two years of positively referenced work, student, or volunteer work.
  • A driver's license with 3-points or less and access to an insured vehicle.


Sheppard Pratt's mission-driven culture offers an environment where you can explore what motivates you both professionally and personally. Impact opportunities include hospitals, special education schools, residential programs, outpatient centers, and more. We offer continuing education, tuition reimbursement, and career development programs to facilitate your professional growth. Together, we can put your purpose to work.

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