Employment Specialist - Payrate Increase !

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Pay Rate: $47,320 / year Location: Westchester County Schedule: M-F 9A-5P Flex If you have a passion for helping others find purpose through meaningful work, this is an opportunity to make a true difference! This role is perfect for recent college graduates, those studying psychology or human services, career changers, and individuals with a background in mental health. What You Will Do - Support individuals in building work readiness, job skills, and self-esteem through person-centered on-the-job coaching and individualized placement. - Provide guidance in goal setting, resume building, interview preparation, and developing soft skills that promote emotional well-being and workplace success. - Partner with employers and community organizations to create inclusive, recovery-friendly employment opportunities. - Offer consistent follow-up, encouragement, and advocacy to help individuals maintain employment and stability. - Identify job opportunities, develop soft skills, and network with different departments or companies. - Complete required documentation accurately and conduct follow-up visits to ensure success. What You Will Need: Why You Will Love This Role - Bachelor’s degree in...