Vocational Counselor
Full Time
Entry Level
Posted 2 weeks ago
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This Vocational Counselor role supports individuals in their journey to employment through rehabilitation activities, job search assistance, and skill training, ensuring successful job placement and coordination with various agencies and employers.
Responsibilities
- Develop competitive community jobs and skill-building activities for employment
- Provide consistent vocational assessments to facilitate job success
- Identify employment programs and eligibility to ensure access for individuals
- Coach individuals and provide appropriate interventions in coordination with employers
- Research and develop community contracts to assist with job placements
- Complete reporting related to program measurements
- Coordinate with clinical teams and therapists on vocational objectives
- Find employment for diverse populations with serious and persistent mental illness
- Work in the community 60% of the time
Requirements
- Bachelor degree in rehabilitation or related field
Qualifications
- Bachelor degree in rehabilitation or related field
Nice to Have
- Certified Psychiatric Rehabilitation Practitioner
Benefits
Language Differential - $2.50/hr for bilingual proficiency in Spanish & ASL
Certifications
Certified Psychiatric Rehabilitation Practitioner (or willingness to obtain within one year)
(Required)
About Mental Health Center of Denver
WellPower, also known as Mental Health Center of Denver, envisions a community where mental health is fostered through strength, resilience, and hope, empowering individuals through collaborative behavioral health care.
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