Mental Health Skills Trainer - Supported Employment

Job Description

Join Marion County as a Mental Health Skills Trainer in Supported Employment, where you can make a positive impact on individuals with severe mental illness. You will be responsible for assisting individuals in finding and maintaining employment that aligns with their preferences, utilizing an evidence-based program that integrates job development, career exploration, benefit planning, and ongoing support.

Responsibilities

• Provide Supported Employment services to individuals using a person-centered approach.
• Offer job coaching, guidance, and coordination to help participants secure and maintain employment.
• Conduct employment research, job development, and maintain relationships with employers.
• Ensure accurate and timely documentation of services provided.

Requirements

• Three years of relevant work experience in behavioral health services or a Bachelor's degree in a related field.
• Current Mental Health & Addiction Certification Board of Oregon (MHACBO) Qualified Mental Health Associate certification or ability to register within 90 days of hire.
• Valid driver's license and acceptable driving history.
• Knowledge of mental health concepts, community resources, and evidence-based recovery models.

Additional Information

• Full-time position with flexible hours.
• Tuition assistance available for professional development.
• Competitive salary and benefits.