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MH Employment Specialist

Posted: 04/01/2026

As an Employment Specialist, you will deliver full spectrum community-based employment support services, build and maintain relationships with clients, stakeholders, and employers.  Ensure all required program documentation is completed.    This position focuses on employment readiness, skill development, job placement, and long-term support to promote independence, inclusion, and success in the workplace.   This is a fantastic opportunity to make a significant impact in the lives or those you serve. 
Job Specifications

  • Bachelor’s degree Preferred
  • 1-3 years of job-related experience
  • Benefit Tier III
  • Under the supervision of the Mental Health Program Manager
  • Light and Sedentary work
  • Center-based and Community environment
  • Must have a valid MN Driver’s License: must obtain and maintain designated coordinator qualifications; Background Study, OIG and MVR clearance, CPR/First Aid Certificate; must be at least 18 years old.
  • Frequent and local Travel
The ideal candidate for this position is someone who is trustworthy, self-motivated, results oriented, able to adapt to multiple changes throughout the work day and confident in their ability to create relationships within the community.

Pay $23/Hr/Non exempt

Benefits upon eligibility
  • 401k
  • 401k matching
  • Medical
  • Dental
  • Paid time off
  • Daytime hours
  • No holidays/weekends
 
Functional Industries, Inc. is a private nonprofit community rehabilitation and habilitation service provider that delivers essential employment services to individuals with disabilities. For over 50 years, Functional Industries has provided increased production capacity to area businesses by successfully pairing qualified candidates with local employment opportunities through employee development, job placement and retention services.

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