Help Others, Make a
Difference, Save a Life.
Do you want to make a
difference in people's lives every day?
Or help people navigate the tough spots in their life?
And do it all while working where your hard work is appreciated?
You have a lot of
choices in where you work…make the decision to work where you are valued!
Join the McNabb Center
Team as a Supported Employment & Education Specialist for the On Track Tn
program today!
The Supported
Employment & Education Specialist will use the IPS (Individual
Placement & Support) model for community based services, in addition to
intensive case management services.
- Provides information and referral, agency linkage,
advocacy, home visits and follow-up services as defined by individualized
education/employment goals of program participants.
- Provides clinically appropriate transition to clients
transitioning out of the OnTrack TN program.
- Provides crisis intervention and emergency services as
needed.
- Utilizes center wide and community services as needed
for client benefit.
COMPENSATION: Starting salary for this position is
approximately $16.86 /hr based on relevant experience and education.
Schedule:
- This position will rotate in a 24 hour/7days a week
on-call schedule and provide direct coverage Monday thru Friday.
Travel:
- This position requires utilizing a personal dependable
vehicle to conduct Center business.
- Maintaining a dependable vehicle and certified driver
status is a condition of employment.
- F endorsement is required.
- Must be able to provide transportation as needed.
Equipment/Technology:
- This position requires the use of computer skills with
an electronic medical record (EMR), and telehealth/televideo services may
be offered as part of the service delivery.
- Staff will be expected to maintain work with a Center
cell phone and computer
QUALIFICATIONS - On
Track Employment & Education Specialist
Education:
- A Bachelor's degree in a health related field of
counseling, psychology, or social work or must be licensed as a nurse (LPN
or RN). LPNs must have fifteen (15) semester hours of behavioral
health and one (1) years of behavioral health care experience.
- Candidates with a Bachelor's degree in rehabilitation,
occupational therapy, criminal justice, and education must have fifteen
(15) college-level semester hours of coursework in behavioral health and
at least one (1) years of work experience in the behavioral health setting
working with children.
Experience / Knowledge:
- Must have course work and or experience in the areas of
cultural diversity, human development, etiology and treatment of mental
illness, alcohol and drug abuse, physical and sexual abuse, suicide, and
developmental / intellectual disability.
Physical:
- Minimal exposure to biological hazards.
- Hearing of normal/soft tones and close eye work.
- Valid driver's license.
- Frequent sitting, standing, walking, bending, stooping,
and reaching.
- CPR and First Aid certification required (training
provided).
- Required to be certified in and adequately implement
verbal de-escalation techniques.
- Applicants should be able to exercise sound judgement
under pressure.
- Clinical staff may be required to get an F endorsement
to transport clients as necessary.
Apply today to work
where we care about you as an employee and where your hard work makes a
difference!
Helen Ross McNabb Center
is an Equal Opportunity Employer. The Center provides equal employment
opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits
discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color,
religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected
veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other
characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. This policy applies
to all terms and conditions of employment.
Helen Ross McNabb
Center conducts background checks, driver's license record, degree
verification, and drug screens at hire. Employment is contingent upon clean
drug screen, background check, and driving record. Additionally, certain
programs are subject to TB Screening and/or testing. Bilingual applicants
are encouraged to apply.