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ACT Vocational Specialist
Position at Clarvida - Georgia
ACT Vocational Specialist Location: Columbus, Georgia (Community-based) Employment Type: Full-time Salary: $22.22- $24.15/hr
About the Role
Clarvida is seeking an ACT (Assertive Community Treatment) Vocational Specialist to join our multidisciplinary team in supporting adults with serious and persistent mental illness. In this role, you will work closely with clients to help them overcome barriers to employment and assist in the development of their Individual Recovery Plan (IRP). You will guide clients through career training, job development, coaching, and provide ongoing support to ensure their long-term success in the workforce.
As part of the ACT team, you will also work collaboratively with therapists, case managers, peer specialists, and other professionals to deliver holistic care that aligns with each client's personal recovery goals.
Responsibilities
Assess the impact of mental health on employment and help clients set and achieve employment goals Provide job training, career coaching, and job placement support Support clients in developing and maintaining independent employment Educate clients about financial management, benefits, and employer disability disclosure Connect clients to community resources and offer crisis intervention when necessary Provide transportation for clients to job sites, interviews, and other necessary appointments Participate in an on-call rotation every six weeks
Requirements
1+ year of verifiable vocational rehabilitation training and/or experience Bachelor's degree in Psychology, Social Work or related field Strong verbal and written communication skills Knowledge of Microsoft Word and Quicken programs Valid Georgia Driver's License and clean Motor Vehicle Record (MVR) Clean criminal background check (no history of abuse, neglect, or exploitation)
Compensation & Benefits
Full-Time Employees
Paid vacation days that increase with tenure Separate sick leave that rolls over annually Up to 10 paid holidays* Medical, dental, and vision insurance options DailyPay – access to your daily earnings instantly Training, development, and CEUs for licensure requirements
All Employees
401(k) Free licensure supervision Pet insurance Employee Assistance Program Perks @ Clarvida – national discounts on shopping, travel, Verizon, and entertainment Mileage reimbursement* Cellphone stipend*
*Benefit availability may vary by state/county.
Work Location
Community-based (Georgia)
Employment Type
Full-time
Worksite address
columbus, GA, 31900, US
Who can apply
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