Job Summary
The Vocational Specialist helps patients affected by behavioral health or substance use disorders prepare for and pursue employment. The role delivers vocational support tailored to each patient’s needs and works closely with the treatment team to coordinate employment-focused services.
Responsibilities
- Conduct vocational assessments to identify employment-related needs and strengths.
- Develop individual employment plans with patients.
- Provide job readiness training to support preparation for work.
- Collaborate with the treatment team to address patients’ vocational and employment needs.
Qualifications
- High school diploma or GED required; an associate degree is preferred.
- At least one year of experience in behavioral health or substance abuse services.
- Level 1 fingerprint clearance card.
- Valid driver’s license and a clean driving record.
- Behavioral Health Technician certification.
Community Bridges, INC provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.
