Rehabilitation / Vocational Specialist

Southwest Network • Chandler, AZ

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About The Position

Join Southwest Network’s Adult Services Division as a Rehabilitation Specialist on a clinical team. Provide support to members to help them increase their employment and independent living skills. Partner with a vocational rehabilitation counselor, community rehabilitation program providers, and other parties to help members increase or maintain involvement in learning, working, and social activities. Work closely with the clinical team to ensure that services in members’ individual service plans are implemented.

The Adult Services Division supports adults with serious mental illness in defining personal recovery goals and managing symptoms. Its integrated health services, care, and support help members build strengths, relationships, safe housing, purpose, belonging, and hope for the future.

Any offer of employment is contingent upon verification of education, employment, driving record, and auto insurance, and completion of a criminal background check and drug testing. Southwest Network is an equal opportunity employer.

Requirements

• Meet one of the following education and experience combinations: a master’s or bachelor’s degree in a behavioral health or related field; a bachelor’s degree in a non-related field plus one year of related experience; an associate’s degree in any field plus one year of related experience; or a high school diploma or equivalency certificate plus three years of related experience.
• At least one year of experience working with adults with serious mental illness (SMI).
• Experience with vocational, rehabilitation, educational, and social services for adults with SMI.
• Maintain current CPR, First Aid, and Therapeutic Options certifications; these are offered through Southwest Network.
• Maintain a valid Arizona driver’s license and car insurance.
• Be at least 21 years of age.

Responsibilities

• Support members in increasing their employment and independent living skills.
• Partner with a vocational rehabilitation counselor, community rehabilitation program providers, and other parties to help members increase or maintain involvement in learning, working, and social activities.
• Work with the clinical team to ensure services in members’ individual service plans are implemented.

Benefits

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• Health Savings and Flex Spending account options
• Paid sick, vacation, and holiday time, including 10 paid holidays per year
• Tuition reimbursement
• 403(b) retirement plan with company match
• Disability insurance
• Basic life insurance, with the option to purchase supplemental insurance
• Employee Assistance Program
• Employee discounts
• Tobacco Cessation Program
• Virta Prediabetes Reversal Program
• Hinge Health
• Bilingual stipend available

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Education Level: High school or GED