EMPLOYMENT SPECIALIST

Nat-Su Healthcare is looking for a Full-Time Employment Specialist. In this role, your mission is to create lasting connections between clients and employers, forging the ideal employment match. The Employment Specialist uses best practices and technology within a community-based employment setting to supervise and train people on how to acquire the physical, intellectual, emotional and social skills needed to perform specific job tasks, work routine, and personal life activities critical to employment success.

Skills & Qualifications:

• Strong communication skills.
• A high degree of self-direction and the ability to work well independently.
• Experience assisting individuals find employment.
• Experience and interest in helping others overcome barriers.
• Valid Driver License
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• The ability to present information clearly and effectively.
• Exceptional customer service skills and ability to assist people in a manner which shows sensitivity, tact and professionalism, without prejudice or bias.
• The ability to problem solve and identify creative solutions to lead to successful outcomes.
• Education and/or work experience relating to case management, career counseling or social services is preferred.
• Bachelor’s degree in social work or related field of study preferred.

Duties & Responsibilities:

• Leads job coaching sessions, helping clients prepare for employment.
• Creates customized job placement plans based on individual client needs.
• Teaches essential job-hunting skills: resume crafting, application guidance, and interview techniques.
• Builds and maintains relationships with employers.
• Assists with securing interviews tailored to clients' job goals.
• Collects and records client progress and employer feedback.
• Partners with local groups, agencies, and businesses for enhanced client services.
• Conduct work strategy assessments and mock interviews
• Assist with on-site job training (Job Coaching)
• Complete daily documentation.

Work Schedule: Full-Time, 40 hours a week

Salary: Hourly

Benefits:

• 401(k)Company Paid

• 401 (k) Matching

• Medical Insurance

• Dental Insurance

• Vision Insurance

• HSA

• Life Insurance

• Tuition Reimbursement

• Paid Time Off