Mental Health Employment Specialist

1 week ago


Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States COMHAR, Inc. Full time
Job Description

At COMHAR, Inc., we are seeking a highly skilled Mental Health Supported Employment Specialist to join our team. As a key member of our Open Door Clubhouse, you will play a vital role in providing case management services to assist Clubhouse members in achieving their goals in living, learning, working, and recreating in the community.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Administer the employment services of the Open Door Clubhouse, overseeing contractual obligations to the Office of Vocational Rehabilitation.
  • Participate in Unit Meetings, where members discuss Work Ordered Day tasks and volunteer to perform them.
  • Participate in Work Ordered Day activities, working alongside members and supporting them in accomplishing tasks while preparing them for job readiness.
  • Conduct orientations for new members to employment services offered by the clubhouse.
  • Ensure members have necessary identification for employment and provide assistance in obtaining identification, as needed.
  • Conduct group activities focused on resume writing, job searching, hygiene, and job interviewing techniques, socialization, and assertiveness skills.
  • Conduct interviews with members interested in Transitional Employment Placements, assisted by Employment Services Unit members.
  • Report on member employment and earnings to benefit providers, such as the SSA.
  • Facilitate monthly dinner meetings for employed members or those considering employment, providing support, socialization, and work-related information.
  • Perform Placement Manager duties for Transitional Employment Placements, including job coaching, support, and liaison work between employers and members.
  • Prepare outcome measures for member employment, for reporting purposes.
  • Participate in clubhouse committees and facilitate Clubhouse Orientation sessions, as assigned.

Requirements:

  • A valid driver's license.
  • 2 years of supported employment work experience.

Education Requirements:

  • A Bachelor's Degree in Human Services or a relevant field.
  • An Associate's Degree in Human Services with at least 2 years of experience in the mental health field.
  • USPRA certification: CPRP, or in process of obtaining certification.

We are proud to be an EEO employer M/F/D/V. We maintain a drug-free workplace. COMHAR, Inc. is a not-for-profit community-based health and human service organization founded in 1975. We do not discriminate in services or employment on the basis of race, color, religion, ancestry, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, disability, past or present receipt of disability-related services or supports, marital status, veteran status, or any other class of persons protected by federal, state, or local law.



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