Supported Employment SpecialistCherished Hearts Private Home Care, LLC • Fayetteville, GA, US
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Supported Employment Specialist
Cherished Hearts Private Home Care, LLC • Fayetteville, GA, US
30+ days ago
Job type
- Full-time
Job descriptionHigh school diploma or GED required, bachelor’s degree in a human services field preferred. Minimum 1 year experience supporting individuals with developmental disabilities or behavioral health needs. Valid GA driver’s license and reliable transportation. Excellent communication, organizational, and problem-solving skills. Familiarity with DBHDD guidelines, Medicaid billing, or waiver programs a plus.
Job Description
Job Description
Summary :
A Supported Employment Specialist is responsible for providing individualized employment services to individuals with behavioral health disorders and / or intellectual and developmental disabilities, in accordance with DBHDD policies, Medicaid guidelines, and evidence-based supported employment practices. This position assists individuals in obtaining and maintaining competitive, integrated employment consistent with their strengths, preferences, abilities and career goals.
Key Responsibilities :
- Work one-on-one with clients to develop employment goals and individualized job search plans.
- Conduct job development activities, build employer relationships, and advocate for client placement.
- Assist with job applications, interview preparation, and onboarding.
- Provide on-site job coaching and workplace support to ensure job retention.
- Monitor client progress and maintain required documentation.
- Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams, employers, families, and state agencies.
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