Supported Employment Specialist - ACT $2,500 Sign On Bonus! Job at Greater Nashua Mental Health

Greater Nashua Mental Health Nashua, NH 03060

This position is eligible for a $2,5000 Sign On Bonus!

Greater Nashua Mental Health is looking for a full-time Supported Employment Specialist to join our Assertive Community Treatment (ACT) team! The Supported Employment Specialist delivers evidence-based supported employment services to adults who have severe and persistent mental illness and/or co-morbid diagnosis. The Supported Employment Specialist also assists clients in identifying and achieving their employment goals, based on the clients’ interests and preferences. The Supported Employment Specialist provides services through all phases of employment, including resume building, preparing for job interviewing, and sustaining employment through the provision of follow-along supports.

Duties & Responsibilities:

  • Advocates for employment of mentally ill persons through direct contacts with employers, service organizations, and professional associations.
  • Works directly with NH Vocational Rehabilitation when seeking employment for clients. Contacts employers regarding vacancies and positions.
  • Works cooperatively with employers, treatment teams, and supervisor to ensure that services are provided as outlined in treatment plan.
  • Provides relevant clinical support including medication management, functional support services, crisis intervention services, and other appropriate services which would support the needs of the client, in accordance with the ACT model, and at the direction of the ACT Team Leader(s).
  • Provides education and consultation to staff on the Assertive Community Treatment team, other agencies or community groups when requested by the Program Director.

Qualifications:

  • A Bachelor’s Degree in Psychology, Social Work or related field is preferred. An Associate's Degree in one of those fields and/or a combination of related work experience may also be considered.
  • Experience working with people diagnosed with severe and persistent mental illness.
  • Strong collaborating skills and an ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a team.
  • Comfortable in a fast-paced environment with frequent deadlines; high energy, self-motivated and proactive.

Why Join Us:
GNMH was voted the Number 1 Mental Health Provider in the Nashua area’s Best of 2021 contest! We are looking for collaborative, curious for knowledge people with a “can do” mentality to join our team of compassionate employees! We provide a stimulating work environment and offer competitive salaries and comprehensive benefits including:

  • Choice of 2 health insurance plans
  • Health Reimbursement Arrangement
  • Health Plan Opt Out Benefit
  • Health Savings Account
  • Flexible Spending Account
  • Dental Insurance
  • Vision Insurance
  • Group Life and AD&D Insurance
  • Short and Long Term Disability
  • Accident & Critical Illness Insurances
  • 403b Retirement Plan with Agency Match
  • Employee Assistance Plan
  • Generous Earned Time Off
  • Paid Extended Sick Time
  • 10 Paid Holidays + your birthday!
  • Bereavement Leave
  • Tuition Reimbursement
  • Supervision towards Clinical Licensure
  • Qualifying Employer for the Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program and NH State Loan Repayment Program

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: From $38,500.00 per year

Benefits:

  • 401(k)
  • 401(k) matching
  • Dental insurance
  • Employee assistance program
  • Employee discount
  • Flexible spending account
  • Health insurance
  • Health savings account
  • Life insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Parental leave
  • Professional development assistance
  • Referral program
  • Retirement plan
  • Tuition reimbursement
  • Vision insurance

Schedule:

  • Monday to Friday

Ability to commute/relocate:

  • Nashua, NH 03060: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)

Education:

  • Bachelor's (Required)

Experience:

  • related work: 2 years (Required)

License/Certification:

  • Driver's License (Required)

Work Location: In person




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