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Vocational Specialist - Lebanon ACT

WellSpan Health
Posted 2 months ago, valid for 15 days
Location

Lebanon, PA 17046, US

Salary

$45,000 - $54,000 per year

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Contract type

Full Time

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  • This full-time position requires 80 hours every two weeks, with a work schedule from 8:00 am to 4:00 pm and an on-call rotation once a week.
  • The role involves being part of the ACT Team, providing community-based services to adults with serious mental illness alongside various healthcare professionals.
  • As an Employment Specialist/Vocational Specialist, you will assist clients in developing job readiness skills and finding vocational opportunities that align with their recovery goals.
  • Candidates are expected to have experience in case management and therapeutic interventions, though the specific number of years required is not mentioned.
  • The salary for this position is competitive, reflecting the responsibilities and the impact on the community.

Full-time, Days

80 hrs/2 weeks

8:00am-4:00pm
 

On call rotation once a week
Weekend rotation every 6 weeks 

 

Are you looking for meaningful work in the community helping others? As a member of the ACT Team, you will be a member of a trans-disciplinary team that provides community-based services for adults living with serious mental illness.  You will work alongside team members from psychiatry, nursing, addictions counseling, peer support and case management to provide person-centered, recovery-oriented behavioral health care.

 

As our Employment Specialist/Vocational Specialist, you will help our clients pursue vocational goals that align with their overall recovery goals.  Your role will include helping our clients develop job readiness skills.  You will assist clients find vocational opportunities that match their skills, abilities and interest.  As a coach and advocate, you will also be responsible for networking with employers and other vocational resources in the community. 

General Summary

Works collaboratively to facilitate a stable and smooth operation of the program and provides therapeutic interventions in accordance with best practice guidelines, client treatment plans, and policies; performs a variety of client care, case management and administrative functions; and completes details of the discharge plan and makes modifications in order to facilitate the successful discharge of clients.


WellSpan Health’s vision is to reimagine healthcare through the delivery of comprehensive, equitable health and wellness solutions throughout our continuum of care. As an integrated delivery system focused on leading in value-based care, we encompass more than 2,300 employed providers, 250 locations, nine award-winning hospitals, home care and a behavioral health organization serving central Pennsylvania and northern Maryland. Our high-performing Medicare Accountable Care Organization (ACO) is the region’s largest and one of the best in the nation. With a team 23,000 strong, WellSpan experts provide a range of services, from wellness and employer services solutions to advanced care for complex medical and behavioral conditions. Our clinically integrated network of 3,000 aligned physicians and advanced practice providers is dedicated to providing the highest quality and safety, inspiring our patients and communities to be their healthiest.
WellSpan Philhaven 

Situated on more than 200 acres, WellSpan Philhaven’s main campus in Mt. Gretna, PA, is a tranquil place with walking trails nestled within a picturesque forest and adjacent to an operating farm.  The campus provides an atmosphere of peace and serenity for our clients.  Our most comprehensive continuum of care, which includes more than 20 programs and services is located at this main campus.

At WellSpan Philhaven, we help address mental health conditions such as depression, anxiety, bipolar disorder, attention deficit disorder, phobias, post-traumatic stress disorder and more.  



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