Acenda Integrated Health
Healthcare
EmploymentSpecialist
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“Employment Specialist at Acenda Integrated Health. Skills: Vocational assessment, Job placement, Job coaching, Community integration. Empower individuals through meaningful work. Provide hands-on vocational training”
What You'll Achieve.
Support long-term recovery; Full community integration; Help individuals succeed; Promote independence; Promote stability
Industry & Context.
Use of an insured vehicle
What They're Looking For.
Must Have
2 years of experience in vocational assessment, 2 years of experience in job preparation, 2 years of experience in individualized job placement, 2 years of experience in job coaching with individuals with serious and persistent mental illness, Valid driver's license, Use of an insured vehicle, Acceptable driving record
What You'll Do.
Empower individuals through meaningful work
Provide hands-on vocational training
Provide employment opportunities
Serve as a dedicated job coach
Offer on-the-ground support to participants
Foster collaborative relationships with employers
Deliver education to individuals
Deliver encouragement to individuals
Deliver practical tools to individuals
Meet clients in the community
Guide clients through essential services
Guide clients through healthcare appointments
Guide clients through daily living challenges
Complete all documentation accurately
Complete documentation within required timeframes
How You'll Work.
Team & Collaboration
Multidisciplinary team
Full Job Description
**If you want to make a living by making a difference, join Acenda as an** Vocational Specialist Non Exempt **Job****Title****:** **Employment****Specialist** **About****Acenda Integrated Health** Acenda Integrated Health provides 100+ behavioral health programs, including mental health services, crisis care, substance use recovery, family therapy, maternal and pediatric support, and residential programs across New Jersey. Our team enjoys competitive benefits, work-life balance, professional development, and team engaging events. Acenda is recognized as a multi-year Top Workplace by USA Today and The Inquirer and a Top Workplace Culture award winner for Work-Life Balance as well as Joint Commission accredited and certified by MHCA and the New Jersey Alliance for Children, Youth, and Families. Join #TeamAcenda and make a lasting impact. **Job Overview** Join Acenda’s PACT program and make a lasting impact in the lives of adults in Cape May County. This role involves providing intensive, community-based support and advocacy to help persons navigate mental health, legal, and social challenges. You'll work as part of a multidisciplinary team, delivering services directly in the home and community. Ideal for compassionate professionals who thrive in a fast-paced, mission-driven environment. **** **Program Info** Program for Assertive Community Treatment (PACT) provides comprehensive treatment to people with serious and persistent mental illness. People served by PACT receive individualized multidisciplinary services that include staffing available 24 hours a day/ 7 days a week, and a staff Psychiatrist. **Key Responsibilities** * Empower individuals through meaningful work by providing hands-on vocational training and employment opportunities that support long-term recovery and full community integration. * Serve as a dedicated job coach, offering consistent, on-the-ground support to participants while fostering strong, collaborative relationships with employers. * a key
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