About this opportunity
sus.com lists this Vocational Specialist opportunity in new york, New York. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
Job description
Min
USD $55,000.00 / Yr.
Max
USD $60,000.00 / Yr.
Position Overview
The Vocational Specialist provides vocational services and consultation as a member of a multi-disciplinary treatment team.
Essential Duties & Responsibilities
Familiar with Federal, State and Local laws and regulations as they apply to the community residence program and agency policies
Provides vocational services and consultation as a member of a multi-disciplinary team. Visits clients in their home and other settings required.
Familiar with OMH regulations
Responsible for integrating vocational goals and services
Provides aid and assistance through all phases of the vocational service provision
Performing routine clinical services as a member of the team
Responsible for charting client services
Responsible for vocational portion or all of creating the service plan
Responsible for integrating vocational goals and services with the tasks of all the team members
Responsible for ensuring revisions to the plan as the participant’s needs change
Advocating for the rights and preferences of the participant whenever possible
Responsible for creating a monthly spreadsheet with names of tenants and their employment status
Follow-up quarterly with all employed tenants
Assist with making monthly contact with tenant as needed
Participate in bi-weekly monthly meeting
Participate in monthly supervision to address any work-related tasks or concerns
Other duties as assigned
Qualifications
Required Education and Experience
BA degree in psychology, social work, or related field preferred.
Must have two or more years’ experience working with persons who are seriously persistently mentally ill under the supervision of a certified rehabilitation counselor.
Must have excellent verbal, written and interpersonal communication skills.
Proficient in MS Word/Excel.
Ability to research material via the internet.
Preferred Qualifications & Skills
Valid driver’s license is a plus, but not required.
Experience working with different populations preferred.
Bilingual English/Spanish speaking preferred.
Location
In Person
ID
Equal Opportunity
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, disability, age, sexual orientation, national origin, veteran status, or genetic information and including all other statuses protected by Federal, State and Local laws. S:US is committed to providing access, equal opportunity and reasonable accommodation for individuals with disabilities in employment, its services, programs, and activities, including allowance of the use of services animals. To request reasonable accommodation or if you believe such a request was improperly handled or denied, contact the Leave Team at
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Worksite address
new york, NY, 10261, US
Who can apply
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