Description:
Concord Counseling Services is seeking an Employment Specialist to support clients in securing meaningful employment and building long-term success in the workplace. This role is ideal for someone who is passionate about helping others, enjoys coaching and community outreach, and wants to make a direct impact through mission-driven work.
Concord Counseling is a highly regarded behavioral health non-profit serving Central Ohio. Based in Westerville and founded in 1972, Concord is dedicated to healing people in mind and spirit through programs and services that change lives.
Requirements:
Why Join Concord?
At Concord, you will find a collaborative team environment, meaningful work, mentorship and supervision support, and a culture rooted in inclusion, integrity, commitment, and teamwork. We offer realistic productivity expectations designed to support quality care and help prevent burnout.
What You’ll Do
- Support clients with securing employment and succeeding on the job
- Conduct vocational assessments and help develop individual service plans
- Provide vocational counseling, coaching, training, and job placement support
- Build relationships with employers and support successful placements
- Maintain contact with clients during training and placement to help resolve challenges
- Identify barriers to employment and help clients develop strategies to overcome them
- Coordinate evaluations and support services based on client needs
- Arrange job coaching or workplace accommodations when appropriate
What We’re Looking For
- Bachelor’s degree required
- Licensed Social Worker or Licensed Professional Counselor preferred
- Experience conducting vocational assessments and documenting service notes
- Knowledge of mental illness, psychiatric symptoms, and their impact on functioning and behavior
- Strong coaching, organizational, communication, and interpersonal skills
- Comfort navigating job boards, company websites, and employment resources
- Intermediate proficiency with Microsoft Word, Teams, and Outlook
- Valid driver’s license, reliable vehicle, and safe driving record required
Benefits for 30-Hour Positions
- Medical, dental, vision, and prescription coverage
- Flexible Spending Accounts and Health Savings Accounts
- 401(k) retirement plan
- Agency-paid life insurance and long-term disability coverage
- Generous PTO including vacation, sick, and self-care time
- 9 paid agency holidays
- Clinical supervision toward independent licensure
- Free CEUs
- Student loan repayment support
If you are ready to serve with your heart, apply now at https://concordcounseling.org/careers/
Concord Counseling Services is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
