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Employment Specialist

Stars Behavioral Health Group
Sacramento, CA Full Time
POSTED ON 11/18/2025 CLOSED ON 12/18/2025

What are the responsibilities and job description for the Employment Specialist position at Stars Behavioral Health Group?

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Job Title

Employment Specialist

Division/Program

Full Service Partnership - TAY - Sacramento

Starting Compensation

26.99 - 32.38 USD Per Hour

Working Location:

Sacramento: Downtown Center (In-Person position)

Working Hours/Shift

Monday-Friday, AM shift

Why Join Our Team?


  • Competitive Compensation: Offering a salary that matches your skills and experience.
  • Generous Time Off: Enjoy ample vacation and holiday pay.
  • Comprehensive Benefits Package:
    • Employer-paid medical, dental, and vision coverage.
    • Additional voluntary benefits to support your lifestyle.
  • Professional Growth Opportunities:
    • On-the-job training with access to paid CEU opportunities.
    • Career development programs designed to help you grow.
    • Supervision for BBS hours for AMFT, ACSW, and APCC professionals (where applicable).


Employee Recognition & Rewards: A culture that celebrates and rewards your hard work and dedication

What You Bring To SBHG (qualifications)


  • Bachelor’s Degree in an education, behavioral or mental health related field.
  • 2 years in an employment assistance capacity.
  • 1 year experience in mental health or related field.


(Years of experience can be combination of above)


  • Valid California Driver’s License.


NOTE: Must possess a valid California Driver's License and maintain a driving record that meets the company driver's eligibility policy.

How You Will Make a Difference (job Overview)

The Employment Specialist works with transition age youth to foster optimal performance in employment settings using the Individual Placement Support/Supported Employment model. The Employment Specialist is an integral part of the FSP TAY treatment team.

Division/Program Overview


  • Community-Based Outpatient Program
  • Serves Transitional Age Youth (TAY) Ages 16-25
  • Peer Support & Independent Living Skills Development
  • Intensive Case Management Support
  • Individual/Family Counseling
  • Mental Health & Medication Management Support


Learn more about SBHG at: https://www.starsinc.com/stars-inc/

For Additional Information

Norcalrecruitment@starsinc.com

In accordance with California law, the grade for this position is 26.99 - 43.19. Placement within the grade is determined based on experience, internal equity, and other factors permitted by law.

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