What are the responsibilities and job description for the Vocational Rehabilitation Specialist – Behavioral Health position at Black Women's Mental Health Institute?
The Employment Vocational Specialist plays a vital role in assisting clients facing mental health or substance use challenges to achieve meaningful employment.
Key Responsibilities Include
Key Responsibilities Include
- Conducting client-centered vocational assessments and career planning
- Providing job-readiness coaching and job development
- Offering ongoing workplace support to ensure job retention
- Collaborating with clients, employers, families, and care teams to identify strengths and address employment barriers
- Experience or education in vocational rehabilitation, behavioral health, social services, or employment support
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills
- Ability to work in a collaborative, community-focused environment