Employment Specialist

1 day ago


Oakland, United States Fred Finch Youth Center Full time

Rising Oaks - Employment Specialist Job Ad Join our team as: Employment Specialist supporting young adults with accomplishing their vocational and educational goals. Rising Oaks is a transitional housing program for young adults who have either emancipated from the foster care system or are participating in extended foster care. Along with 30 studio apartments set in a safe and welcoming community, Rising Oaks provides a comprehensive continuum of developmentally appropriate, culturally competent services designed to foster independence and community among residents. Services include case management, life skills training, health and wellness services, educational support, career development, individual and family therapy, support groups, housing and transportation assistance, and access to community resources. Rising Oaks works in partnership with youth to identify and build upon their strengths and to lay the foundation from which they can launch successfully into their adult lives. What You Will Do the Employment Specialist is part of the mental health team comprised of clinical and housing staff, works directly with participants and within the program, promotes employment and education as critical parts of achieving greater independence. Our employment services are based on the Individual Placement and Support (IPS) model of supported employment and serve individuals living with serious mental illness and /or behavioral health challenges who want support with finding employment or pursuing educational goals. Services include Job development with employers, job search with participants, job retention to support participants with maintaining their job and educational support. The Employment Specialist works collaboratively with participants to identify areas that include: vocational interests, development of soft skills to improve interpersonal interactions at work and in the community, resume building, applying for jobs and mock interviewing. Shifts Available Full Time - Hourly; Mon-Fri/8am-5pm Salary Range In accordance with California law, the expected salary range for this California position is between $22.55 and $28.78 per hour. The actual compensation will be determined based on experience and other factors permitted by law. Amazing Benefits: 21 PTO Days per year 9 Nationally Observed Holidays 401k matching up to 6% $150 monthly stipend for various use Affordable monthly health care premiums: Company provides $2500 for individual and $5000 for family (annually), towards co-pays. 2024-2025 Benefits Guide What You Bring to The Table (requirements): B.A. Degree from accredited college or university or equivalent years of related work experience. Demonstrated cultural responsiveness in working with diverse families and communities. Demonstrated understanding of the developmental milestones of children, youth, or young adults to provide to provide care, treatment, and services. Valid California Driver's License is required with a clean driving record or ability to obtain within 10 days after hire. (Preferred): A minimum of two (2) years post-college experience working with or providing mental health counseling to teens or transition age youth living with mental illness, developmental/intellectual disability, and/or severe emotional disturbance, often with unstable housing situations. Our Mission: "Fred Finch Youth & Family Services partners with individuals and communities to provide culturally responsive services that cultivate mental and physical resilience and wellness." Fred Finch Youth Center Glassdoor Reviews | Txt FFJOBS to 22100 for a current list of openings


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