Vocational Specialist

RiseWell Community Services•West Babylon, NY

8d•$0 - $50,000•Onsite

About The Position

RiseWell Community Services is hiring a full-time Vocational Specialist for its Young Adult Assertive Community Treatment (ACT) Team in West Babylon, New York. The role involves supervising and providing direct services, with a focus on vocational and educational support. The Master Level Counselor serves on a mobile, community-based multidisciplinary team supporting people with severe and persistent mental illness. The Young Adult ACT program serves individuals ages 18–25. The specialist uses professional experience to provide tailored care and guidance to participants and their families.

Requirements

Master’s degree or higher in social work, psychology, or rehabilitation counseling.
Valid and clean New York State driver’s license.
At least one year of experience in a treatment or rehabilitation setting.
Fingerprinting, criminal record check, and approval from the NYS Office of Mental Health.

Nice To Haves

C.R.C. credential preferred for rehabilitation counselors.

Responsibilities

Supervise and provide direct services, focusing on vocational and educational services.
Serve as a member of a mobile, community-based, multidisciplinary ACT team.
Provide individualized care and guidance to participants and families.

Benefits

Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage.
401(k) retirement savings plan with employer match.
Generous paid time off for full-time and eligible part-time employees.
13 paid holidays for full-time and eligible part-time employees.
Long- and short-term disability insurance.
Life insurance.
Employee Assistance Program.
CALM app subscription.
Flexible work schedules.
Career growth and promotional opportunities.
Comprehensive paid training.
Supplemental accident, illness, and hospitalization insurance.
Supplemental pet insurance.
Encouragement for educational and professional advancement.
Employee perks and discounts on Broadway shows, theme parks, and other attractions.
Eligibility for federal/public loan forgiveness.