Vocational Specialist 1146023

Company: Pathways
Location: Augusta
Posted on: January 15, 2021

Job Description:

Vocational SpecialistLooking 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 GEDShould have a minimum of one (1) year verifiable vocational rehabilitation training and/or experienceAbility to relate to other staff members, mental health and co-occurring consumers, and their family members in a professional and courteous mannerMust meet the requirements for Paraprofessional status per DBHDD guidelinesKnowledge of Microsoft Word and Quicken programsDemonstrates good verbal skillsHigh professional standards of conductConducts business on behalf of consumers and the agency in a professional mannerGeorgia Driver's license and current automobile insurancePerks for working Full time at Pathways:401 K Plan, Medical, Dental, Vision plansPaid Vacation days that increase with tenure after the first year!Separate Paid Sick leave that rolls over each yearPaid HolidaysOpportunities for advancement in our national company! As we grow, you grow with us!Employee Assistance ProgramPerks @ Pathways (student loan refinancing, pet insurance, Verizon wireless discount, movie, hotel, concert and sporting event discounts) If you're #readytowork AmericanWork Inc. is #readytohire! Not the job you're looking for?AmericanWork Inc. has a variety of positions in various locations; please go to https://americanwork-llc.careerplug.com/jobs To Learn More About Us:Pathways @ http://www.pathways.com/mission-vision-and-values/AmericanWork @ https://www.pathways.com/georgia 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. We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

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