Vocational Specialist
Services for the Underserved - Brooklyn, NY
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USD $55,000.00/Yr.USD $60,000.00/Yr.The Vocational Specialist provides vocational services and consultation as a member of a multi-disciplinary treatment team. ESSENTIAL DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES:Familiar with Federal, State and Local laws and regulations as they apply to the community residence program and agency policiesProvides vocational services and consultation as a member of a multi-disciplinary team. visits clients in their home and other settings required.Familiar with OMH regulationsResponsible for integrating vocational goals and servicesProvides aid and assistance through all phases of the vocational serviceprovisionPerforming routine clinical services as a member of the TeamResponsible for charting client servicesResponsible Vocational portion or all of creating the service planResponsible for integrating vocational goals and services with the tasks of all the team members Responsible for ensuring revisions to the plan as the participant’s needs changeAdvocating for the rights and preferences of the participant whenever possibleResponsible for creating a monthly spreadsheet with names of tenants and their employment statusFollow-up quarterly with all employed tenantsAssist with making monthly contact with tenant as neededParticipate in bi-weekly monthly meeting Participate in monthly supervision to address any work-related tasks or concernsOther duties as assignedThe Salary for this positon : The Mininmum is $35,000 and the Maximum is $40,000REQUIRED EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE BA degree in psychology, social work, or related field preferred.Must have two or more years’ experience working with persons who are seriously persistently mentally ill under the supervision of a certified rehabilitation counselor.Must have excellent verbal, written and interpersonal communication skills.Proficient in MS Word/Excel.Ability to research material via the internet.PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS & SKILLSValid driver’s license is a plus, but not required. Experience working with different populations preferred Bilingual English/Spanish speaking preferredS:US IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYERJoin a team of employees who cares about the wellbeing of others. We’re proud to offer a comprehensive benefits package designed to support your wellbeing and development. From health and wellness resources to generous PTO, professional development, and more, explore all that we offer on our Benefits Page and see how S:US invests in you.We believe in fostering a culture built on our core values: respect, integrity, support, maximizing individual potential and continuous quality improvement.S:US is an affirmative action and equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, disability, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran status, or genetic information. S:US is committed to providing access, equal opportunity and reasonable accommodation for individuals with disabilities in employment, its services, programs, and activities, including allowance of the use of services animals. To request reasonable accommodation or if you believe such a request was improperly handled or denied, contactthe Leave Team at .2025-17532
Created: 2026-03-07