JOB TITLE:                           Vocational Specialist  

REPORTS TO:                      CCBHC Program Supervisor                                                

DEPARTMENT:                   Clinical Services

CLASSIFICATION:             Non-Exempt

HOURS:                                 FTE, 35 hours per week

QUALIFICATIONS:   

Valid LMSW or LMHC (with CRC preferred) and minimum of three years training and/or experience in job finding, employment, counseling, or vocational rehabilitation.  Valid and clean NY State driver license, fingerprinting, criminal record check, and approval from NYS required.

JOB FUNCTION:

Provide clinical evidence-based services with a focus on supporting CCBHC clients with mental health, physical health, and/or substance use disorders to obtain gainful employment. Services will be provided by a multi-disciplinary treatment team with an overall goal to improve consumer health outcomes. Service delivery will occur on-site, in vivo, and in the community. A caseload of adults, children, and families will be maintained while providing individual, group, and family sessions.