Temporary ASL (American Sign Language) Employment Specialist

Arundel Lodge is a non-profit organization that works toward a world where behavioral health disorders are not a limit to achieving a meaningful life in the community. We envision being an essential member of a community network that helps prevent behavioral health disorders and provides the care and support people need to lead healthy, productive lives.What is Supported Employment?A partnership between job seeker, employment specialist and employer! Supported Employment takes a person-centered, individualized approach. Job seekers receive support tailored to their specific skills and career goals; employers are supported with advice and resources to help meet their unique labor needs. In Supported Employment the candidate should expect to support individuals with work preparedness, resume building, application completion and submission, motivational and mock interviewing, interview support, on the job support, and job retention. The qualified candidate should expect to manage a caseload of 15-24 individuals. Daily, monthly and annual required documentation submission and tracking while adhering to HIPPA standards with integrity and ethics.QUALIFICATIONS:Must be fluent in American Sign Language.Education and experience equivalent to a degree in mental health, social services, or business.Experience working with people with severe mental illness, experience providing employment services, marketing and knowledge of the work world are preferred but not required.$18 - $18 an hourBENEFITS:Flexible hours, Medical, dental and vision coverage for Full-Time employees, Vacation and Sick Leave available.