RCS Empowers·Town of Sheboygan, Wisconsin
Guide individuals with mental health and substance use challenges through the Individual Placement & Support (IPS) model to find meaningful employment or education. Build relationships with local employers and provide ongoing job placement and support services within the community.
IPS Specialist (Individual Placement & Support)
Full-Time | Sheboygan, WI $24+/hour (based on experience & education)
Turn recovery into real-world success. Help people build careers—and rebuild their lives.
At RCS Empowers, we believe employment is a critical part of recovery. As an IPS Specialist, you’ll work directly with individuals experiencing mental health and/or substance use challenges, helping them find and maintain meaningful employment or education aligned with their goals.
This is a professional, community-based role grounded in evidence-based practice. You’ll spend the majority of your time out in the community—connecting with participants, building relationships with local employers, and helping people take powerful steps forward in their lives.
RCS Empowers, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer functioning under an Affirmative Action Plan.
A Bachelor's degree in Human Services, Social Work, or a related field is required. Candidates must have experience working with mental health/substance use populations and possess a valid Wisconsin driver's license and reliable vehicle.
Market context
Behavioral-health roles in Wisconsin are typically in steady demand because employers need licensed professionals who can support patients across healthcare and social-service settings. This role is competitive because it requires a current Social Worker license, at least two years of experience, and a Bachelor’s in Social Work, with a Master’s preferred; the listed benefits include health, dental, vision, PTO, and 401(k) matching. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits carefully on this platform to save time, then confirm your licensure and experience match before applying.