Vocational Coordinator

Southwest Behavioral & Health Services Careers • Phoenix, AZ

1d • $18 • Onsite

About The Position

We are seeking a Vocational Coordinator to join our Metro Outpatient Clinic. This location provides mental health treatments, including medication monitoring and assistance for persons diagnosed as SMI. The Vocational Coordinator will work in-office Monday-Friday, standard business hours (no evenings, weekends or holidays). Pay: the position starts at $18 per hour with room for negotiation based on experience and education. Job Preview at a Glance: The Vocational Coordinator develops community partnerships and maximizes opportunities for persons in services to enter the labor force.

Requirements

• Minimum of 21-year of age
• Bachelor’s degree in the behavioral health field plus one year of relevant experience in behavioral health
• Valid AZ driver’s license, and Motor Vehicle clearance
• Ability to obtain fingerprint clearance card

Responsibilities

• Oversees services, including resume development, job search support, and interviewing techniques
• Coordinates with outside organizations to identify job opportunities
• Works with local service providers and case managers to advocate for and link persons in services with vocational opportunities
• Provides support concerning issues of treatment planning, advocacy, medication management, crisis intervention, safety planning
• Conducts vocational groups and job clubs
• Provides accurate documentation of contact with members

Benefits

• 3.3 weeks of PTO your 1st year of employment, with increased accruals after continued service!
• 10 paid holidays
• Low-cost medical, dental and vision insurance, short-term/long-term disability and life insurance for employees
• We will help you save for retirement – 40% company match up to a 10% deferral into your SB&H retirement account!
• Career Development – Benefit from our culture of internal promotion!
• We help you with your higher education goals – Reduce your tuition costs with our tuition reimbursement program & discount degree programs!
• Employee Assistance Program, Health & Wellness and much more!

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level