Counselor I/Employment Specialist

2 weeks ago


Aiken, South Carolina, United States State of South Carolina Full time
Job Summary:

This position is responsible for carrying out the services of the supported employment program by assisting patients in obtaining and maintaining competitive employment that is consistent with their vocational goals and recovery. The ideal candidate will have a bachelor's degree in social work, counseling, or a related human services field, and at least one year of professional experience in counseling and/or behavior modification programs. The successful candidate will be able to work independently as well as with a team, and will have excellent communication and interpersonal skills.

Key Responsibilities:

* Maintains a direct service time (direct clinical services to patients)
* Ensures caseload meets supported employment fidelity requirements and provides only employment services to assigned caseload
* Directly places clients in diverse and different competitive employment based on patient's preferences, strengths, abilities and needs and in jobs that have permanent status paying at least minimum wage
* Assists in job development in local community by providing education and support to employers
* Carries out all phases of employment service including intake, assessment, job placement, job coaching, and follow-along supports

Requirements:

* Bachelor's degree in social work, counseling, or a related human services field
* At least one year of professional experience in counseling and/or behavior modification programs
* Valid driver's license

Working Conditions:

* This position requires the ability to work independently as well as with a team
* The successful candidate will be able to lift 5lbs and operate a state vehicle
* The position may require travel in Aiken and Barnwell Counties

Benefits:

* The State of South Carolina offers eligible employees generous benefits, including health and dental insurance, retirement and savings plan options, and paid vacation and sick leave
* The department also offers a range of training and development opportunities, including conferences, consultation groups, and trainings on evidence-based treatments

How to Apply:

Applicants must submit their application through the SC State Jobs website. A resume will not be accepted in lieu of application completion. The application must include all current and previous work history and education, as well as any gaps in employment. Supplemental questions are considered part of the official application and must be completed accurately.

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