Mental Health Skills Trainer - Supported Employment

  • Marion County
  • Salem, OR
  • time-alarm-solid 03-08-2024

Job Description

Marion County is seeking a Mental Health Skills Trainer for Supported Employment. The ideal candidate will have a passion for helping individuals with severe mental illness find and maintain employment, providing vocational support based on individual preferences.

Responsibilities

  • Deliver Supported Employment services according to Individual Placement and Supports standards.
  • Conduct job coaching, guidance, and coordination including job search planning, job matching, and intervention support.
  • Perform employment research, job development, and documentation maintenance.

Requirements

  • Three years of relevant work experience in behavioral health or a Bachelor's degree in a related field.
  • Must possess a current QMHA certification and meet other special requirements outlined by Marion County.
  • Working knowledge of mental health concepts and skills in community resource utilization.

Additional Information

  • Full-time position with a flexible work schedule and union representation.
  • Employee benefits include tuition assistance and a generous benefits package for eligible dependents.