Employment Specialist; Part-Time
Listed on 2026-07-16
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Social Work
Human Services/ Social Work, Mental Health, Community Support Services, Life Skills Coach/Career Advisor
Location: Westerville
Description
Concord Counseling Services is seeking an Employment Specialist to support clients in securing meaningful employment and building long-term success in the workplace. This role is ideal for someone who is passionate about helping others, enjoys coaching and community outreach, and wants to make a direct impact through mission‑driven work.
Concord Counseling is a highly regarded behavioral health non‑profit serving Central Ohio. Based in Westerville and founded in 1972, Concord is dedicated to healing people in mind and spirit through programs and services that change lives.
Requirements Why Join Concord?At Concord, you will find a collaborative team environment, meaningful work, mentorship and supervision support, and a culture rooted in inclusion, integrity, commitment, and teamwork. We offer realistic productivity expectations designed to support quality care and help prevent burnout.
What You’ll Do- Support clients with securing employment and succeeding on the job
- Conduct vocational assessments and help develop individual service plans
- Provide vocational counseling, coaching, training, and job placement support
- Build relationships with employers and support successful placements
- Maintain contact with clients during training and placement to help resolve challenges
- Identify barriers to employment and help clients develop strategies to overcome them
- Coordinate evaluations and support services based on client needs
- Arrange job coaching or workplace accommodations when appropriate
- Bachelor’s degree required
- Licensed Social Worker or Licensed Professional Counselor preferred
- Experience conducting vocational assessments and documenting service notes
- Knowledge of mental illness, psychiatric symptoms, and their impact on functioning and behavior
- Strong coaching, organizational, communication, and interpersonal skills
- Comfort navigating job boards, company websites, and employment resources
- Intermediate proficiency with Microsoft Word, Teams, and Outlook
- Valid driver’s license, reliable vehicle, and safe driving record required
- Medical, dental, vision, and prescription coverage
- Flexible Spending Accounts and Health Savings Accounts
- 401(k) retirement plan
- Agency‑paid life insurance and long‑term disability coverage
- Generous PTO including vacation, sick, and self‑care time
- 9 paid agency holidays
- Clinical supervision toward independent licensure
- Free CEUs
- Student loan repayment support
If you are ready to serve with your heart, apply now at (Use the "Apply for this Job" box below)./
Concord Counseling Services is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
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