Employment Specialist (Mental health) (Tri-Cities, WA)

**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 Full time Employment Specialist in our Employment Service program in the Vancouver 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: #605
Location: Tri-Cities
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

Service Alternatives is:

We are a values-driven organization. Our mission is to advance the potential of communities, customers, and ourselves through exceptional service. 

Benefits:

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
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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

Virtual Interviews Conducted

SA is an equal opportunity employer and supports workforce diversity.

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