COMHAR INC
Location
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Salary
$18 / HOUR
The Mental Health Supported Employment Specialist will support individuals with mental health challenges in finding and maintaining meaningful employment. This includes providing coaching, job development, and ongoing support to help participants build confidence and achieve vocational success.
A high school diploma or GED with at least two years of experience in the mental health field is required, while an associate degree is preferred. Candidates must also have a current PA driver's license and complete specific training within one year of hire.
Description Looking for a career that truly makes a difference? If you’re passionate about supporting individuals with mental health, emotional, or behavioral challenges and empowering them on their recovery journey, COMHAR invites you to join our team as a Mental Health Supported Employment Specialist. Make a difference every day by empowering others to pursue independence, stability, and purpose through work.
Full-Time | Available In the Philadelphia, PA 19124 Area
$18.00/HR
Scheduled: Monday-Friday 8:30am-4:30pm
COMHAR is seeking a motivated and compassionate Mental Health Supported Employment Specialist to join our team. In this role, you will support individuals living with mental health challenges in finding, securing, and maintaining meaningful employment. By providing individualized coaching, job development, and ongoing support, you will play a key role in helping participants build confidence, independence, and long-term vocational success.
Full-time employees enjoy a comprehensive benefits package including medical, vision, and dental insurance, life and disability coverage, a 403(b) retirement plan, paid time off, tuition reimbursement, an employee assistance program, and additional voluntary options such as disability, accident, and pet insurance.
Educational Requirements: High School Diploma (or GED) with at least two (2) years of experience in the mental health field required. Associate’s Degree in Human Services with at least 2 years of experience in the mental health field preferred. Current PA Driver's License; satisfactory driving record; eligible to operate program vehicles. Completion of a 12-hour orientation on psych rehab/Clubhouse Model offered by certified trainers to be completed within one year of hire Experience working in the mental health field in a Clubhouse or Psych Rehab Program preferred ACRE certification - or to be completed within one year of hire About COMHAR: COMHAR is a nonprofit human-services organization dedicated to empowering individuals, families, and communities to live healthier, self-determined lives. Our mission is: “To provide health and human services that empower individuals, families and communities to live healthier, self-determined lives.” Serving the Philadelphia region since 1975, COMHAR provides a wide continuum of behavioral health, intellectual and developmental disability, substance use, and social support services. With programs that include outpatient treatment, residential services, community-based recovery centers, supportive housing, and specialized services for children, families, and diverse populations, COMHAR delivers person-centered care rooted in dignity, respect, and community integration. Today, COMHAR’s team supports more than 5,500 people each month, helping individuals build stability, independence, and meaningful connections in their communities. COMHAR strictly follows a zero-tolerance policy for abuse. COMHAR is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We maintain a drug-free workplace. COMHAR, Inc. is a not-for-profit community-based health and human service organization founded in 1975. We do not discriminate in services or employment on the basis of race, color, religion, ancestry, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, disability, past or present receipt of disability-related services or supports, marital status, veteran status, or any other class of persons protected by federal, state or local law.
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