Future Opening: Vocational Specialist 1626349

Company: AmericanWork
Location: Savannah
Posted on: June 24, 2022

Job Description:

Vocational Specialist
Looking to do meaningful work helping others in the community as a Vocational Specialist?
AmericanWork, Inc., part of Pathways one of the largest national providers of accessible, outcome-based behavioral and mental health services, is in search of a compassionate, caring, growth-minded Vocational Specialist.
For your passion and dedication as an ACT Vocational Specialist, we offer paid training, career advancement opportunities, medical/dental/vision, PTO, paid holidays, flexible part time or full time flexible schedule and much, much more (read below)! We realize that your growth is paramount to our continued reputation of quality and service excellence, so we are ready to invest in YOU from day one!
About your Role: An ACT Vocational Specialist provides Assertive Community Treatment (ACT), to consist of rehabilitative skills building, the development of environmental supports and resources coordination considered essential to assist a person in improving functioning, gaining access to necessary services and in creating environments that promote recovery and support the emotional and functional improvement of the individual.
Does the Following Apply to You?

• High School diploma or GED
• Should have a minimum of one (1) year verifiable vocational rehabilitation training and/or experience
• Ability to relate to other staff members, mental health and co-occurring consumers, and their family members in a professional and courteous manner
• Must meet the requirements for Paraprofessional status per DBHDD guidelines
• Knowledge of Microsoft Word and Quicken programs
• Demonstrates good verbal skills
• High professional standards of conduct
• Conducts business on behalf of consumers and the agency in a professional manner
• Georgia Drivers license and current automobile insurance
  Perks for working Full time at Pathways :
  
  401 K Plan, Medical, Dental, Vision plans Paid Vacation days that increase with tenure after the first year! Separate Paid Sick leave that rolls over each year Paid Holidays Opportunities for advancement in our national company! As we grow, you grow with us! Employee Assistance Program Perks @ Pathways (student loan refinancing, pet insurance, Verizon wireless discount, movie, hotel, concert and sporting event discounts)
  If you're #readytowork AmericanWork Inc. is #readytohire!
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  Pathways is an equal opportunity employer with a commitment to diversity. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, national origin, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, veteran status or any other protected characteristic.
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