Job detail
Supported Employment & Education Spec (24447)
Northern Rivers Family of Services
FULL_TIME
Posted 4/29/2026
Location
Albany, New York
Salary
$25 - $27 / HOUR
Core responsibilities
The specialist will provide treatment and support for the educational and employment needs of young adults enrolled in the ontrackny program. Responsibilities include engaging clients, conducting job development, and spending significant time in the community to assist with job searches and employer relations.
Requirements summary
Candidates must possess a bachelor's degree in mental health or a related field and have at least one year of related experience. Additionally, applicants are required to have a new york state driver's license and experience working with adolescents or young adults with serious mental illness.
bachelor degreeMultidisciplinary team collaborationCrisis interventionMental health supportCase managementSupported employmentJob developmentBenefits counselingIndividual placement and supportEmployer outreachEducation support
Benefits
- Dental insurance
- Vision insurance
- Medical insurance
- Paid time off
- Tuition reimbursement
- Holiday pay
- Life insurance
- 401(k) plan
- Loan repayment assistance
- Free training/CEU opportunities