Cornell Scott - Hill Health Center · 1 month ago
Employment Specialist
Ansonia, CT
Full-time
Onsite
New Grad, Entry Level
$22/hr - $25/hrCornell Scott - Hill Health Center is seeking an Employment Specialist responsible for linking clients with community agencies and employers. This role involves assessing client interests, coordinating placements, and facilitating employment readiness groups under supervision.
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Responsibilities
Assesses client interests and assesses their strengths and weaknesses as related to employment/employment readiness
Individualizes client’s goals and objectives with regard to co-occurring conditions
Documents assessment, interventions and outcomes in a timely manner
Coordinates placements with employers or training programs in a timely manner
Coordinates daily operation of on-site meaningful activities
Follows up on results of services provided to clients. Re-evaluates needs and outcomes regularly
Presents material in a framework of recovery and with respect to the clients’ “stage of change”
Conducts skills training and employment readiness groups under supervision of Program Director
Establishes and maintains good working relationships with community agencies and funding sources
Attends multidisciplinary team meetings as required and actively participates
Performs other related duties as assigned
Qualification
Required
High School Diploma/GED required
Education in the vocational skills being taught
Candidate must have a good working knowledge of Housatonic Valley/Rt. 8 corridor community and employment/vocational resources
Experience in community networking is required
Ability to work well with multi-disciplinary service providers
Excellent organizational skills are necessary
Must demonstrate age specific/population specific competency in area(s) of practice
Proven ability to integrate recovery skills into vocational skills training
Preferred
Associate's or Bachelor's Degree preferred
Experience working with clients in Recovery strongly preferred
Company
Cornell Scott - Hill Health Center
Founded in 1968 to meet the community's needs, the Hill Health Center (HHC) emerged from a collaboration between the Hill Parents Association and Yale School of Medicine.
Founded in 1968
501-1000 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
unknown2024-09-26Grant
Leadership Team
Michael Taylor
CEO
Recent News
Hartford Business Journal
2023-06-29
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