Vocational Coordinator

We are seeking a Vocational Coordinator to join our Metro Outpatient Clinic. This location provides mental health treatments including medication monitoring and assistance for persons diagnosed as SMI.

The Vocational Coordinator will work in-office Monday-Friday standard business hours (no evenings weekends or holidays).

Job Preview at a Glance:

The Vocational Coordinator develops community partnerships and maximizes opportunities for persons in services to enter the labor force.

Responsibilities:

• Oversees services including resume development job search support and interviewing techniques
• Coordinates with outside organizations to identify job opportunities
• Works with local service providers and case managers to advocate for and link persons in services with vocational opportunities
• Provides support concerning issues of treatment planning advocacy medication management crisis intervention safety planning
• Conducts vocational groups and job clubs
• Provides accurate documentation of contact with members

Qualifications:

• Minimum of 21-year of age
• Bachelors degree in the behavioral health field plus one year of relevant experience in behavioral health
• Valid AZ drivers license and Motor Vehicle clearance
• Ability to obtain fingerprint clearance card

Other than a life changing career what is in it for you

• Competitive Compensation- Hourly rate for Vocational Coordinator starts at $17.42 and could potentially increase based upon education and experience.
• 3.3 weeks of PTO your 1st year of employment with increased accruals after continued service!
• 10 paid holidays
• Low-cost medical dental and vision insurance short-term/long-term disability and life insurance for employees
• We will help you save for retirement 40% company match up to a 10% deferral into your SB&H retirement account!
• Career Development Benefit from our culture of internal promotion!
• We help you with your higher education goals Reduce your tuition costs with our tuition reimbursement program & discount degree programs!
• Employee Assistance Program Health & Wellness and much more!

About SB&H

Southwest Behavioral & Health Services is a large and growing non-profit community-based provider of behavioral health services with locations throughout the Phoenix metropolitan area rural Maricopa County Gila Pinal Mohave Coconino and Yavapai Counties. We are a well-established voice in the community with more than 115 sites over one thousand employees and 40 years experience.

At Southwest Behavioral & Health Services we are deeply committed to Diversity Equity and Inclusion (DEI). We believe that fostering an inclusive and equitable environment for both our employees and the individuals we serve is essential to our mission. SB&H remains dedicated to creating a workplace where all team members feel valued respected and empowered and where diverse perspectives are celebrated. We also strive to ensure that the communities we serve receive compassionate culturally responsive care in a welcoming and affirming space. Our commitment to DEI is unwavering and we will continue to build an organization that reflects these values in everything we do.

To learn about Southwest Behavioral & Health Services mission values and services please review our website athttps:// and Values

Our teams are working hard to ensure our Mission and Values are continuously modeled throughout our organization and in all of our daily interactions.

Delivering compassionate care to enhance lives and improve communities.

• Compassion
• Integrity
• Quality
• Empowerment
• Innovation
• Trust

SB&H is a drug-free workplace drug screening required. Southwest Behavioral & Health Services is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer. Southwest Behavioral & Health Services 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.

This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment including recruiting hiring placement promotion termination layoff recall transfer leaves of absence compensation and training.

Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Required Experience:

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