Employment Specialist - Bilingual (English/Spanish)Ability Beyond • Stratford, CT, US
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Employment Specialist - Bilingual (English / Spanish)
Ability Beyond • Stratford, CT, US
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job_description.job_card.job_descriptionBe Part of Something New : Join our team during an exciting expansion of our mental health and substance use recovery services. Make a Real Impact : Use your bilingual skills to strengthen access to recovery services and employment for diverse communities. Professional Growth : Receive training and certification in evidence-based employment and recovery practices. Rewarding, People-Focused Work : Experience the fulfillment of helping others achieve independence and mental wellness. Extensive paid training and certification program Generous benefits package (medical, dental, vision, pet insurance) Paid time off that increases with years of service Self-directed retirement plan options (403B) PSLF loan forgiveness eligibility Access to an Employee Assistance Program with mental health and wellness resources Ongoing Diversity, Equity, Inclusion, & Belonging initiatives Bilingual proficiency in English and Spanish required Bachelor’s degree in psychology, human services, or a related field OR relevant experience Valid driver’s license and reliable vehicle Lived experience in substance use recovery or mental health recovery is valued but not required Strong communication, advocacy, and networking skills
Job Description
Job Description
Employment Specialist - Bilingual (English / Spanish) | Helping Individuals in Mental Health and Substance Use Recovery Thrive
Multiple Positions in Multiple Locations : Greater New Haven Area & Greater Bridgeport Area
Hours : M-F 8A-4P / 8 : 30A-4 : 30P Flex (Full Time)
Salary : $45,000 / year
Ability Beyond is expanding our Mental Health & Substance Use Disorder Programs - and we’re looking for bilingual (English / Spanish) Employment Specialists to join our growing team!
If you’re passionate about supporting mental wellness, promoting recovery, and helping others find purpose through meaningful work, this is your opportunity to make a real and lasting difference in your community.
This role is perfect for bilingual candidates with experience or interest in psychology, human services, counseling, or mental health, as well as for career changers eager to contribute to meaningful, people-centered work.
What You’ll Do :
- Empower Through Employment : Support individuals in building work readiness, job skills, and confidence through person-centered coaching and individualized placement.
- Bridge Communication and Culture : Assist in removing language barriers and building trust with Spanish-speaking individuals and families.
- Career and Recovery Support : Guide individuals in setting goals, creating resumes, practicing interviews, and developing soft skills that promote emotional wellness and success.
- Job Development : Partner with local employers and community organizations to create inclusive, recovery-friendly job opportunities.
- Ongoing Advocacy : Provide consistent follow-up, encouragement, and advocacy to help individuals maintain employment and achieve stability.
- Documentation and Follow-Up : Complete all required documentation accurately and maintain strong communication with participants and partners.
Why You’ll Love This Role :
Benefits :
Requirements :
If you’re ready to be part of a growing team that believes in the power of recovery, inclusion, and communication, we’d love to hear from you!
Apply today to become a Bilingual Employment Specialist and help individuals in recovery build brighter futures through meaningful work.
See what a day in the life looks like :
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