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Position: Academic and Vocational Advisor

Location: Colorado Springs | Cascade Colorado 

Schedule: Monday-Thursday

Job Type: Part Time

Compensation: $20 Hourly 

About the Role: 

Do you want to help adolescents and young adults overcome their substance use and mental health challenges and achieve their academic and career goals? If so, you might be the perfect fit for the academic/vocational advisor role at Sandstone.

At Sandstone, we understand that our clients need more than just therapy. They also need practical skills and guidance to succeed in the real world. That’s why we offer a comprehensive program that includes academic and vocational support for our clients. 

As an academic/vocational advisor, you will:

• Help our clients with their schoolwork, such as math, English, essays, and exams.
• Assist our clients with their career development, such as college or job applications, resumes, interviews, and presentations.
• Collaborate with our clinical team to ensure that our clients are making progress in both their personal and professional lives.

By joining Sandstone, you will have the opportunity to make a positive impact on the lives of young people who are struggling with substance use and mental health issues. You will also be part of a supportive and passionate team that values your expertise and experience.

Qualifications:

•  Required
• At least 1 year of teaching / tutoring experience or academic/career coach/academic advisor/vocational advisor experience (teaching license a plus, but not required!)
• Understanding of Social emotional learning
• Understanding of MH care presentations / field
• Preferred
• Strong experience with Math and English Experience with special education, learning differences, familiarity with 504s/IEPs
• College level experience

The Perks: 

At Sandstone Care, we deeply value our employees and believe that exceptional care begins with you. That's why we provide a comprehensive benefits package designed to enhance both your personal and professional journey. Here are some of the benefits you'll enjoy:

• Robust Employee Assistance Program: Access counseling, legal consultations, financial planning, and wellness coaching to support your overall well-being and peace of mind.
• Collaborative and Supportive Community: Join a tight-knit and supportive community of therapists and team members who foster a positive work environment and provide a network of encouragement and collaboration.
• Small Caseloads: We prioritize individualized support for clients, enabling you to provide focused and effective care.
• Compensation: $20/Hourly 

At Sandstone Care, we not only invest in our clients' well-being but also in yours. Join us, and let's grow and succeed together in a supportive and enriching environment.

Ready To Apply?

Here's an overview of what comes next:

1. Application Review: We'll promptly review your application within three business days.
2. Discovery Call: Expect a 30-minute discovery call with one of our recruiters.
3. Interview with Hiring Manager: You'll have a 1-hour interview with the hiring manager.
4. Offer: If all goes well, you'll receive an offer.
5. Candidates applying for this position should be aware that an offer for employment in this position is contingent upon passing a comprehensive background check, encompassing criminal records and motor vehicle reports.

Expected Interview Timeline: The entire process typically takes 1-2 weeks.

We look forward to getting to know you better during this process!