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Employment and Education Specialist - Elliot House Clubhouse

Needham, MA
Full-Time

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Riverside Community Care

Love what you do!

Employment and Education Specialist at Elliot House

  

Elliot House is seeking an energetic, self-motivated and enthusiastic individual to join our Clubhouse community. Elliot House is a Clubhouse International accredited Clubhouse and plays an active role in the Massachusetts Clubhouse Coalition. 

This is a full-time position for an individual comfortable in serving in liaison/spokesperson role with area businesses and state employment agencies. Responsible for co-coordination of Clubhouse employment component. The position involves developing relationships with local companies and networking in order to engage Clubhouse members in job placements in the community.

Duties would also include:

  • Engaging members in unit work
  • Developing new job placements and maintaining existing job placements
  • Outreach and support services for members working in job placements
  • Initiating and maintaining employer contacts
  • Attendance at Advisory board and Chamber of Commerce meetings
  • Tracking employment related statistics
  • Co-leading employment support meetings
  • Being part of evening/weekend/holiday social program

Schedule: Full Time, 40 hours

  • Monday-Friday, 8:30 a.m. – 4:30 p.m. Occasional weekends, evenings, and holidays required.

Pay Rate: $23.17/hour

Why You'll Love Riverside
We make a true difference in people’s lives through rewarding work. Most of our jobs come with great benefits – including healthcare, numerous professional development opportunities, and generous time off - all in a respectful and inclusive environment, perhaps why Riverside was named a Boston Globe Top Workplace and a best-in-state employer by Forbes. 

Benefits include:

  • Comprehensive, high-quality health, dental, and vision insurance options
  • Flexible Spending Accounts – both medical and dependent care
  • Eleven paid holidays
  • Separate accruals for vacation (increases with tenure), personal, and sick time
  • Tax-deferred 403(b) retirement savings plan with employer match
  • Employee Assistance Plan / Travel Assistance Plan
  • Employee bonus for referrals resulting in hiring
  • Discounts to movie theaters, sporting, and entertainment events
  • Employee YMCA discount: 10% off a YMCA monthly membership and 50% off the joiner’s fee

Learn more about our benefits and culture:

Our Benefits

Our Culture

Hear what employees think about working for Riverside!

Required Skills

  • Bachelor's degree preferred
  • High School Diploma and relevant experience required

Required Experience

  • Strong computer skills required
  • Strong organizational skills required
  • Driver's license and access to a reliable, personal vehicle required

Individuals with a lived experience of mental health challenges are encouraged to apply.

Riverside Community Care is dedicated to respect, integrity and engagement of all individuals. We are committed to building an inclusive and culturally competent organization and we value the richness of having a diverse applicant pool. As an employer committed to equal opportunity, all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, age, color, religion, gender, marital status, sexual orientation, military status, national origin, disability, or any other characteristic as established by law.

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Riverside Community Care

Love what you do!

Employment and Education Specialist at Elliot House

  

Elliot House is seeking an energetic, self-motivated and enthusiastic individual to join our Clubhouse community. Elliot House is a Clubhouse International accredited Clubhouse and plays an active role in the Massachusetts Clubhouse Coalition. 

This is a full-time position for an individual comfortable in serving in liaison/spokesperson role with area businesses and state employment agencies. Responsible for co-coordination of Clubhouse employment component. The position involves developing relationships with local companies and networking in order to engage Clubhouse members in job placements in the community.

Duties would also include:

  • Engaging members in unit work
  • Developing new job placements and maintaining existing job placements
  • Outreach and support services for members working in job placements
  • Initiating and maintaining employer contacts
  • Attendance at Advisory board and Chamber of Commerce meetings
  • Tracking employment related statistics
  • Co-leading employment support meetings
  • Being part of evening/weekend/holiday social program

Schedule: Full Time, 40 hours

  • Monday-Friday, 8:30 a.m. – 4:30 p.m. Occasional weekends, evenings, and holidays required.

Pay Rate: $23.17/hour

Why You'll Love Riverside
We make a true difference in people’s lives through rewarding work. Most of our jobs come with great benefits – including healthcare, numerous professional development opportunities, and generous time off - all in a respectful and inclusive environment, perhaps why Riverside was named a Boston Globe Top Workplace and a best-in-state employer by Forbes. 

Benefits include:

  • Comprehensive, high-quality health, dental, and vision insurance options
  • Flexible Spending Accounts – both medical and dependent care
  • Eleven paid holidays
  • Separate accruals for vacation (increases with tenure), personal, and sick time
  • Tax-deferred 403(b) retirement savings plan with employer match
  • Employee Assistance Plan / Travel Assistance Plan
  • Employee bonus for referrals resulting in hiring
  • Discounts to movie theaters, sporting, and entertainment events
  • Employee YMCA discount: 10% off a YMCA monthly membership and 50% off the joiner’s fee

Learn more about our benefits and culture:

Our Benefits

Our Culture

Hear what employees think about working for Riverside!

Required Skills

  • Bachelor's degree preferred
  • High School Diploma and relevant experience required

Required Experience

  • Strong computer skills required
  • Strong organizational skills required
  • Driver's license and access to a reliable, personal vehicle required

Individuals with a lived experience of mental health challenges are encouraged to apply.

Riverside Community Care is dedicated to respect, integrity and engagement of all individuals. We are committed to building an inclusive and culturally competent organization and we value the richness of having a diverse applicant pool. As an employer committed to equal opportunity, all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, age, color, religion, gender, marital status, sexual orientation, military status, national origin, disability, or any other characteristic as established by law.

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About Riverside Community Care

A community-based non-profit organization serving more than 40,000 people a year in Massachusetts, Riverside Community Care offers a wide range of mental healthcare, developmental and brain injury services, early childhood and youth programs, addiction treatment, trauma response, and more. And our digital learning platforms extend our reach to more than one million people around the globe, providing tools for education, prevention, and crisis management.


We are dedicated to: Children, youth, and families needing mental healthcare, early intervention services, family support, and care coordination services.

Individuals with mental health needs seeking counseling and/or medication, emergency psychiatric services, employment, and housing support.

Those with developmental disabilities, brain injury, or autism, needing residential services, employment assistance, or support services.

Families and children who have experienced domestic violence.

Schools, colleges, workplaces, and communities seeking to address mental health issues, substance use, and suicide risk.

Organizations and communities facing the aftermath of a tragic event such as a teen suicide or natural disaster.


We partner with local hospitals and physicians, and work with most insurers and MassHealth in support of individual and collective goals.

Our staff are remarkable, compassionate people who are proud of the work they do to improve people’s lives and are up for any challenge.

You can count on Riverside when you or someone you know needs help.

We take your trust seriously and work hard to make a difference by delivering integrated, quality care.

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