Career Development Specialist
Samantha Williams, BA
Career Development Specialist
With ClearView Communities Since 2016
Samantha Williams, BA, is a Career Development Specialist at ClearView Communities. She specializes in career development, supported employment, vocational rehabilitation, and community integration services for individuals experiencing serious mental illness within structured residential treatment settings. Samantha also cultivates relationships with community partners and local businesses to create employment and volunteer opportunities that support our residents’ growth, independence, and engagement.
Samantha joined ClearView Communities in 2016 as a Recovery Coach and later advanced into providing quality Psychiatric Rehabilitation services to the youth in Frederick County. In 2022, she transitioned into the Community Integration team, where she currently serves as a Career Development Specialist, helping residents build job readiness skills, explore vocational interests, and successfully transition into meaningful employment.
Samantha earned her Bachelor of Arts in Psychology with a minor in Middle Eastern Studies from Hood College in 2015. In addition to her work at ClearView Communities, she has experience as an Activities Aide in a rehabilitation and nursing home setting and as a Direct Care Counselor providing therapeutic activities to struggling youth in Frederick County. Her diverse background in direct care and behavioral health informs her strengths-based approach to employment support and community reintegration.
Services & Expertise
- Career Development and Supported Employment
- Vocational Rehabilitation for Young Adults
- Community Integration and Reintegration Support
- Job Readiness Training and Skill Building
- Resume Development and Interview Preparation
- Behavioral Health Employment Support Services
- Strengths-Based Career Planning and Coaching
- Workplace Skills Development and Job Retention Support
- Young Adult Mental Health Transition to Employment
- Direct Care and Behavioral Health Support Experience Integration
- Life Skills Development for Independent Living
- Recovery-Oriented Employment Planning
Education & Certification
- Bachelor of Arts in Psychology, Minor in Middle Eastern Studies – Hood College (2015)
Professional Expertise
- Experience as Recovery Coach – ClearView Communities
- Direct Care Counselor Experience – Excel Youth
- Activities Aide Experience – Citizens Care Rehabilitation and Nursing Home
Our mission is to create a superior therapeutic residential experience for persons with serious mental illness and co-occurring disorders. We offer a unique and comprehensive program for adults who are seeking recovery and independent living in the community.
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License No. MH-863 State of Maryland. ClearView Communities is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization.
