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Employment Specialist (Mental health) (Island County)

Service Alternatives
Harbor, WA Part Time
POSTED ON 5/24/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 11/18/2026

**42 Years of Advancing Potential**


Do you enjoy meeting and getting to know new folks? Then we need your help finding permanent employment for people experiencing metal health barriers .


We are looking for Part time Employment Specialist in our Employment Service program in the Island County area. The right candidate is hopeful about every person’s ability to succeed in employment. They are open minded and believe that work can help people manage mental illness.


Starting Wage: $21.00/hour
Program: #016
Location: Island County
Shifts: Typical shift is days but may occasionally work irregular hours


Qualifications:



  • High school diploma or equivalent

  • Have a clear criminal history and pass a background check


Licensing and Certifications:



  • Currently have or within 30 days of being hired CPR/First Aid license (paid by SA)

  • Current driver license, car, and car insurance.


Preferred Qualifications:



  • Bachelor’s degree in social services or a closely related field. 
    OR

  • 1 year of experience in the field


Benefits:
PayActiv: Real time access to earned wages


401(k), 401(k) Matching, Flexible Spending Account, Life Insurance, Health Insurance, Dental Insurance, Vision Insurance, Disability Insurance, Employee Assistance Program, Flexible Schedule, Paid Time Off
*See attached "at a glance" for more information*


Additional Benefits:7 agency recognized holidays as well as a preferred holiday and birthday leave; Continuing Education Benefit of up to $500.00 per year., Mileage reimbursement


Service Alternatives is:


We are a values-driven human services company making an impact since 1983. We align our vision, mission and values in the operations of our business. Our Vision, Mission, Values and DEIB Statement can be found here: Vision, Mission, Values and DEIB


SA is an equal opportunity employer and supports workforce diversity.

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