Job detail
IPS Employment Specialist
Association For Mental Health And Wellness
FULL_TIME
Posted 4/24/2026
Location
Brentwood, New York
Salary
$45,000 - $48,000 / YEAR
Core responsibilities
The ips employment specialist will implement the evidence-Based ips model to help individuals with mental illness secure and maintain meaningful employment. Responsibilities include systematic job development, building employer relationships, and providing personalized support to a caseload of 16-18 clients.
Requirements summary
A bachelor’s degree in a human services or health-Related discipline is required, along with at least two years of relevant experience. Candidates must possess strong interpersonal skills, the ability to travel independently, and proficiency in telehealth and electronic record systems.
bachelor degreepostgraduate degreeNetworkingOrganizational skillsCommunication skillsTelehealthComputer literacyInterpersonal communicationCrisis interventionPerson-centered planningCase managementCommunity outreachBehavioral healthSubstance abuse counselingJob developmentPsychiatric recoveryIndividual Placement and Support (IPS) modelCognitive behavioral practice
Benefits
- Mileage reimbursement
- Medical coverage
- Paid sick time
- Paid vacation time
- Vision coverage
- Dental coverage
- Paid floating holidays
- Paid personal time
- 403b retirement plan