Job Description

The YWCA Greater Harrisburg is seeking an innovative and energetic individual to fill our full-time Supported Employment Specialist  role.

This position assists individuals with mental illness and other complex barriers to secure meaningful (competitive) employment and educational opportunities in compliance with specific time-related grant requirements. 

Position Details:

• Hours 8am to 4pm, Monday - Friday
• Pay is $18.31/hr.
• Candidate will need to provide guidance and support to all program participants with obtaining their goals and assist with eliminating significant barriers.
• Will work with clients to develop and implement an individualized and integrated Supported Employment Service Plan.
• Should be familiar with Supported Employment/Supported Education practices, social service resources, area employers, job development, workforce development, community outreach, and wrap around services.

Successful Candidates Will Have:

• Professional attitude and demeanor
• Respect, accountability, and inclusivity
• Self-determination, motivation, and initiative
• Exceptional organization, time management, and record-keeping skills
• Ability to apply basic skills for effective written and verbal communication
• Effective computer skills with proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite

Position Requirements:

• Minimum 2 years proven success in human services, social work, or employment readiness.
• Bachelor’s degree in related field preferred.
• ACRE certification is a plus.
• Valid driver’s license.
• Personal vehicle and proof of insurance (mileage reimbursed).
• FBI, Child Abuse, and State Police Clearances.

Our Awesome Benefits Include :

• Medical, Dental, & Vision Insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Flexible spending account
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Professional development assistance
• Pension Retirement plan
• 11 Paid Holidays

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Job Tags

Holiday work, Full time, Flexible hours, Monday to Friday,

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