Career Coach

THE LOWER SHORE CLINIC IS GROWING! We are building a new team and expanding our services thanks to a $4 million funding stream.

CAREER COACH

Position Summary:

The Career Coach will assists clients with finding gainful competitive employment or volunteer opportunities in the community.

Job Responsibilities:

• Develop employment opportunities for clients through direct solicitation of employers
• Complete vocational intake and orientation to newly recruited clients. Assess readiness and employment skills; provide training for employment.
• Serve as a liaison to the business community and helping agencies; advocate for people recovering from severe mental illness as employees.
• Maintain awareness of advances in the vocational field.
• Keep records, provide reports, and maintain data as required by the Division of Rehabilitation Services, Mental Health Administration, or other regulatory agencies.

Qualifications, Education and Experience:

• High School diploma and 2 years’ experience working with mentally ill adults. Supported employment experience required.
• Familiarity with the psychosocial and vocational rehabilitation process.
• Current CPR and First Aid; Driver’s license and safe driving record.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.

Why work for Lower Shore Clinic?

The Lower Shore Clinic is a Certified Community Behavioral Health Center that offers outpatient therapy, substance abuse, and primary care services. Our mission is to provide caring, effective, and highly accessible healthcare to all the residents of the Eastern Shore who seek services. We offer a rich benefit package, competitive salaries, and tuition assistance. We hope you join our team! Check out our website lowershoreclinic.org.