Supported Employment Coordinator
Job Code: 2025-IDD-SUPPT-EMP-COORD-03.23
County: Forrest
City: Hattiesburg
FT/PT Status: Regular Full Time
Education: Master's Degree
Summary:
Pine Belt Mental Healthcare Resources has an opening for a Supported Employment Coordinator to work with clients who have intellectual and developmental disabilities. Position is based in Hattiesburg, MS but will service clients in the Pine Belt area.
Requirements:
Education/License:
Master's degree in behavioral health field required
Professional clinical license preferred
Valid driver's license with satisfactory driving record required
Reliable transportation to provide services in the community
Work Experience/Skills:
Behavioral health experience preferred; especially with IDD population
Experience working with job discovery programs preferred
Ability to manage multiple projects and to complete assigned tasks on schedule
Ability to think independently to determine direction of work flow and work load
Responsibilities:
Manages IDD supported employment team.
Performs appropriate assessment and intake, participates in team staffings, and functions as a member of the interdisciplinary treatment team.
Provides community education services, including marketing the job discovery program for IDD clients in PBMHR service area.
Promotes the supported employment program to potential employers for IDD population servced throughout our region.
Job #614020