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With our ongoing expansion, we&rsquo;re hiring and offering a sign-on bonus!<br>&nbsp;</span></p><p><span style=\"font-family: arial, sans-serif; font-size: 14px;\"><strong>Position Title:</strong> Individual Placement Support (IPS) Specialist<br><strong>Program(s) and Location:</strong> New Direction FSP (Sacramento, CA)<br><strong>Schedule</strong>: Full-time, Non-Exempt, 40 hours per week, Monday - Friday 8:00am-4:30pm <em>(may require working some evenings and weekend schedules)</em><br><strong>Pay rate:&nbsp;</strong>$23.32/hour - $24.49/hour, depending on years of experience of education<br>&nbsp;<br>&nbsp;<br><strong>About the Position:</strong></span></p><p><span style=\"font-family: arial, sans-serif; font-size: 14px;\">The&nbsp;<strong>IPS Employment Specialist</strong> provides individualized support to individuals with serious mental illness to help them obtain and maintain competitive employment. This role adheres to the principles of the Individual Placement and Support (IPS) model and works closely with a multi-disciplinary team to support client success. The IPS Specialist offers direct client services to support vocational, employment, and educational goals, including life skills and job coaching as outlined in the client plan. Responsibilities include conducting client needs assessments, vocational evaluations, developing career profiles, and assisting with employment and education preparation and training. This position collaborates closely with community vocational services, employers, and the Department of Rehabilitation<br>&nbsp;</span></p><p><span style=\"font-family: arial, sans-serif; font-size: 14px;\"><strong>Essential Duties &amp; Responsibilities:</strong></span></p><ul type=\"disc\"><li style=\"font-family: arial, sans-serif; font-size: 14px;\">Provide individualized support through active listening, demonstrating empathy, and conveying a message of hope and recovery.</li><li style=\"font-family: arial, sans-serif; font-size: 14px;\">Observe, assess, intervene, and refer (within one&rsquo;s scope of practice) in situations involving clients&rsquo; mental health symptoms, physical health symptoms, and substance use issues.</li><li style=\"font-family: arial, sans-serif; font-size: 14px;\">Develop Employment and Education plans with clients, meeting with them as needed to encourage, support, and advocate for their progress while assisting with skill development.</li><li style=\"font-family: arial, sans-serif; font-size: 14px;\">Provide ongoing, personalized support to help individuals maintain their employment, including on-the-job coaching and troubleshooting.</li><li style=\"font-family: arial, sans-serif; font-size: 14px;\">Implement the IPS Evidence-Based Practice (EBP) and adhere to the model&rsquo;s practices to fidelity while working with clients.</li><li style=\"font-family: arial, sans-serif; font-size: 14px;\">Actively pursue and maintain relationships with local businesses willing to hire program clients.</li><li style=\"font-family: arial, sans-serif; font-size: 14px;\">Assist clients with transportation in a personal vehicle as necessary to support job search and employment retention activities.</li><li style=\"font-family: arial, sans-serif; font-size: 14px;\">Work with a multi-disciplinary team to provide integrated psychosocial rehabilitative services to clients in the community and their homes.</li><li style=\"font-family: arial, sans-serif; font-size: 14px;\">Attend team meetings to ensure continuity of care for clients and effective coordination of services.</li><li style=\"font-family: arial, sans-serif; font-size: 14px;\">Provide positive public relations, community referrals, information, and support by linking clients to needed resources.</li><li style=\"font-family: arial, sans-serif; font-size: 14px;\">Advocate with and on behalf of clients and their significant support persons.</li><li style=\"font-family: arial, sans-serif; font-size: 14px;\">Accurately complete all necessary forms, reports and paperwork required by the program on a timely basis e.g., Medi-Cal billing (progress notes, special incident reports, EHR forms).</li><li style=\"font-family: arial, sans-serif; font-size: 14px;\">Facilitate Employment and Education Groups focused on interview and career preparation.</li><li style=\"font-family: arial, sans-serif; font-size: 14px;\">Work one-on-one with individuals to prepare resumes and complete online applications.</li><li style=\"font-family: arial, sans-serif; font-size: 14px;\">Facilitate groups and engage one-on-one with clients to teach fiscal responsibility, debt repayment, and general financial knowledge.</li><li style=\"font-family: arial, sans-serif; font-size: 14px;\">Provide living skills coaching, including time management, personal hygiene, household management, and communication skills to support clients&rsquo; overall well-being and independence.</li><li style=\"font-family: arial, sans-serif; font-size: 14px;\">Support clients in navigating Disability Support Programs and Services (DSPS), Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA), and connections to local colleges and trade schools.</li><li style=\"font-family: arial, sans-serif; font-size: 14px;\">Use motivational interviewing, trauma-informed care, and harm-reduction practices to support client engagement and progress.</li><li style=\"font-family: arial, sans-serif; font-size: 14px;\">Ensure the protection and confidentiality of all Protected Health Information (PHI) by following all policies and procedures in the agency HIPAA Manual.</li><li style=\"font-family: arial, sans-serif; font-size: 14px;\">Act as a designated Mandated Reporter for the observed or suspected abuse and/or neglect of children, disabled individuals, dependent adults, and elder/senior citizens. 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