Employment Specialist or Employment Technician
Company: Chestnut Health Systems
Location: Belleville
Posted on: April 17, 2024
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Job Description:
Overview
Chestnut Health Systems is seeking a full-time Employment
Specialist or Employment Technician to work at our Belleville,
Illinois location while servicing clients in the Metro East and St.
Louis, MO vicinity.
Chestnut Vocational Services follow the evidenced base IPS
(Individual and Placement and Supper Services) model. IPS is based
on the belief that anyone with a severe mental illness can maintain
competitive employment in the community if the right type of job
and work environment can be found.
Responsibilities
An Ideal candidate for this positon will have these qualities:
Hopeful about every person's ability to succeed in an employment
setting
Believes that work can help people manage their mental
illnesses
Initiate and build relationships with employers
Maintains relationships with Chestnut Staff engaged in continued
services
Qualifications
Must be 21 years of age and have a high school diploma or
equivalent and have a strong interested in social services; OR five
years' supervised mental health experience; OR bachelor's degree in
counseling, social work, education, psychology or related human
service field; OR a bachelor's degree in any other field plus 2
years' supervised clinical experience in a mental health setting;
OR Certified Recovery Support Specialist (CRSS) in good standing
with the State of Illinois.
Must have a valid driver's license, private automobile insurance
and be insurable.
Requires basic computer skills and experience to include MS Word,
MS Excel, Outlook, Adobe Acrobat and an electronic medical record
(EMR).
Satisfactory completion of Chestnut's background checking
process.
Are you intrigued by this job but don't meet every single
requirement? Research shows that women and people of color are less
likely to apply for jobs when that's the case. Chestnut is
committed to building a diverse, inclusive, and authentic
workplace. If you're excited about any of our posted positions but
your experience doesn't line up perfectly, please apply anyway! You
might be just the right candidate for another role. We'd love to
explore the possibilities with you!
Chestnut Health Systems is a leader in the effort to achieve health
equity, providing high-quality health and human services in
underserved communities. We deliver trauma-informed, fully
integrated care by combining behavioral health with community-based
primary health care. Chestnut's research division is nationally
recognized for its contribution to evidence-based practices. Our
empathic and innovative employees live our mission of making a
difference.
Chestnut offers a new salary structure and robust benefits!
EOE - Minorities/Females/Veterans/Disabled. Chestnut welcomes
applications from qualified individuals with recovery
experiences.
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