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The ICAN IPA Announces “Discover Your Calling” Job Fair To Enhance Community Health And Wellness Services

Westmoreland, NY—ICAN’s Independent Practice Association (ICAN IPA), known for providing individualized and non-traditional services and care to the highest-risk individuals and families with social, emotional, mental health, and behavioral challenges, is excited to announce the “Discover Your Calling” Job Fair.

This event aims to grow the IPA network by inviting individuals to explore mentoring, counseling, and supporting community wellness opportunities. Scheduled for Monday, October 14, 2024, from 4:00 PM to 7:00 PM at Elevate CNY (ICAN’s sports complex), located at 4908 NY-233 in Westmoreland, the job fair is an opportunity for those interested in making a difference in their community. ICAN has recently reached a milestone of employing over 300 staff and the ICAN IPA is an additional collaborative network of over 40 small businesses and 300+ individuals. Together, ICAN and the IPA provide essential Wraparound services to 2,100 individuals and families every day.

“Every individual in need of care deserves access to the highest quality services at the moment they need it most,” stated Isabelle Alexander-Klaboe, Director of IPA Operations. “Through our extensive network of referral partners and service providers, we’re making that vision a reality.

The ‘Discover Your Calling’ Job Fair is a step towards expanding our capacity to  serve and support our community more effectively.”

Participants will be able to meet with agency heads from the IPA network, engage in on-the-spot interviews, and learn about various roles, including part-time, full-time, and per diem positions.

The event is designed for those seeking extra income, flexible work schedules, and personal growth opportunities in fields such as:

– Mentoring

– Behavior Management

– Family and Youth Peer Support

– Life Skills and Groups

– Vocational Skill Building

– Clinical Services

– Community Psychiatric Support and Treatment

– Crisis Intervention

“If you’re a potential provider and are looking to learn more about how ICAN’s IPA can help you hone your skills, earn extra money, and have flexibility and personal growth,” Alexander-Klaboe added, “join us on October 14 at Elevate CNY!”

About the ICAN IPA

ICAN’s Independent Practice Association (IPA), founded alongside ICAN in 1997, is a collaborative network of providers established to remove the significant barriers in accessing services.

The IPA was designed to prevent unnecessary removals from homes by streamline access to home and community-based services, improving health and wellness for children, youth, and adults. It enhances ICAN’s Wraparound philosophy, offering individualized, coordinated care through diverse services such as mentoring, behavior management, peer support, and more.

The IPA focuses on empowerment featuring a wide range of providers all dedicated to helping individuals thrive. ICAN supports IPA members with onboarding, administrative services, and expert guidance, allowing them to concentrate on delivering care rather than managing paperwork. Through this network, we ensure that every individual in need receives the highest quality support when it matters most.

For more information: www.icanipa.com

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