What are the responsibilities and job description for the Social Practitioner - Transitional Employment position at Breakthrough Episopal Social Services?
ORGANIZATIONAL MISSION
Our mission is to engage and empower a community of colleagues through the Clubhouse Model, working together to achieve vocational, social, and wellness goals.
SCOPE OF POSITION
The Transitional Employment Social Practitioner is accountable to the policies, procedures and mission statement of the Breakthrough Agency. The Social Practitioner is to assist members and staff in the development and continuation of the work in the Clubhouse.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS
General Clubhouse Tasks
1. Consistently involve, engage, and assist members in the development and continuation of work in the unit.
2. Establish relationships with members consistent with Breakthrough Clubhouse philosophy.
3. Demonstrate mindful representation of Breakthrough Clubhouse in the community and take the initiative to connect with other agencies that are involved in the member’s recovery.
4. Attend meetings as scheduled.
5. Involvement in public relations as needed.
6. Assist in social club activities and holidays, as scheduled.
7. Provide a clean, safe & professional environment in which to work & socialize daily.
8. As a team member, assist in other areas.
9. Maintain documentation as needed.
10. Other duties as assigned
Specific Tasks
Transition Employment
1. Develop Transitional Employment (TE) sites in the community.
2. Post open TE positions in units and advertise in clubhouse meetings.
3. Coordinate the selection of members to fill TE positions.
4. Coordinate coverage and training for TE sites.
5. Maintain consistent contact with members in TE and the employers.
6. Maintain member’s current employment status and update database monthly.
7. Track members work hours and wages for Social Security Administration records.
8. Generate monthly, quarterly, and yearly member TE STATS.
9. Facilitate Job club and work experience groups in the clubhouse.
10. Coordinate Transition Employment (TE) job coverage in the absence of members.
EOE
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $18.00 per hour
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
Work Location: In person
Salary : $18