Supportive Employment Specialist Jobs in Maine

Required Knowledge, Skills And Abilities

To assess employment histories and develop employment plans for each client, while working closely with the clients’ resettlement case manager.

To coordinate with RCA specialist to assure clients are in compliance with eligibility requirements ongoing.

Familiarity with the new Mainer’s experience in the United States is required; first-hand experience is highly valued

Near-fluent English language speaking, understanding, reading, writing skills

Direct experience delivering direct human services

Bachelor's degree and/or equivalent experience

Qualifications For An Employment Specialist

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Starting rate with ACRE certification. Will train at lower rate until training period is complete.

Attending and participating in Stakeholder meetings to identify opportunities and/or making recommendations to the individual’s teams.

Performing job development and job placement activities on behalf of supported individuals and implementing employment plans.

Documenting activities relevant to the individual plan and completing monthly reports and weekly WROCs as needed.

Promoting a safe work environment for all individuals while role modeling for all Living Innovations mission and values.

High School Diploma or equivalency.