Employment Support Specialist

1 week ago


IL United States The Thresholds Full time
Job Title: Employment Support Specialist

At Thresholds, we are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Employment Support Specialist to join our team. As an Employment Support Specialist, you will play a vital role in helping individuals with mental illness achieve their employment goals.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Develop and implement individualized employment plans to help clients achieve their career aspirations
  • Provide training and support in job search skills, resume building, and interview preparation
  • Collaborate with clients to identify and overcome barriers to employment
  • Network with local employers to increase job opportunities for Thresholds clients
  • Document client progress and maintain accurate records
Requirements:
  • Passion for mental health advocacy and a commitment to supporting individuals with mental illness
  • Strong communication, time management, and organizational skills
  • A valid driver's license, current car insurance, and a car for daily use
  • Willingness to provide transportation to clients
What We Offer:
  • Competitive pay and opportunities for professional growth and development
  • A supportive and inclusive work environment
  • Generous PTO and benefits package
  • Reimbursement for professional licensure and license renewal
  • Supervision for clinical licensure at no cost

Thresholds is a mission-driven agency committed to diversity, equity, and inclusion. We foster an environment where all feel valued and respected, a place where every employee can be themselves, thrive, and support the agency's mission.



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