Employment Specialist

4 weeks ago


Poplar Bluff, Missouri, United States Burrell Behavioral Health Full time

Job Title: Employment Specialist

Job Summary:

Unlock your passion for empowering others by working as an Employment Specialist. In this rewarding role, you'll have the opportunity to make a meaningful difference in the lives of individuals with disabilities or barriers to employment.

As an Employment Specialist, you'll provide individualized career planning, job placement, and retention support, guiding clients towards vocational success. You'll be a trusted advocate, fostering employer relationships and creating competitive, integrated employment opportunities.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Provide individualized career planning, job placement, and retention support for clients
  • Develop and implement all phases of clients' vocational services
  • Market clients and services, creating employer relationships and career opportunities
  • Support clients at their job sites, facilitating long-term vocational success
  • Analyze local labor market trends and partner with employers to meet recruitment needs
  • Conduct client orientations, explaining services, rights, and responsibilities
  • Assist clients with individualized benefits planning and career counseling
  • Teach and reinforce job-seeking and job retention skills
  • Educate employers on hiring individuals with disabilities and facilitate accommodations
  • Promote the organization, services, and clients through community events and awareness activities
  • Maintain frequent contact with referral sources and report job development outcomes
  • Respond to crisis situations with clients at their worksites

Education and/or Experience Qualifications:

  • High school diploma or equivalent certificate required
  • Associate's or bachelor's degree in an applicable field from an accredited institution preferred
  • At least one year of experience providing employment services

Additional Qualifications:

  • Successful completion of background checks (criminal record, driving record, abuse/neglect, and fingerprint)
  • Current driver's license, acceptable driving record, and current auto insurance
  • Evidence of being free from infectious and contagious diseases (e.g., TB)
  • Knowledge of supporting individuals with disabilities and barriers to employment
  • Understanding of case management, rehabilitation methods, and legal requirements
  • Proficiency in computer skills (Word, Excel, internet platforms, electronic media)
  • Strong communication skills (verbal and written)
  • Customer service skills

Position Perks & Benefits:

  • Paid time off: full-time employees receive an attractive time off package to balance your work and personal life
  • Employee benefits package: full-time employees receive health, dental, vision, retirement, life, & more
  • Top-notch training: initial, ongoing, comprehensive, and supportive
  • Career mobility: advancement opportunities/promoting from within
  • Welcoming, warm, supportive: a work culture & environment that promotes your well-being, values you as human being, and encourages your health and happiness

Brightli is on a Mission:

A mission to improve client care, reduce the financial burden of community mental health centers by sharing resources, a mission to have a larger voice in advocacy to increase access to mental health and substance user care in our communities, and a mission to evolve the behavioral health industry to better meet the needs of our clients.

As a behavioral and community mental health provider, we value diversity, equity, and inclusion in our workforce and encourage applications from individuals from diverse backgrounds and experiences.

If you are passionate about empowering your local communities and promoting health equity, we invite you to join our mission-driven organization that is committed to building a diverse, equitable, inclusive and authentic workplace.

We are an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer, and encourage applications from all qualified individuals without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender identity, gender expressions, sexual orientation, national origin, age, marital status, disability or veteran status, or to other non-work related factors.

Southeast Missouri Behavioral Health is a Smoke and Tobacco Free Workplace.


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