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About the Role

Be part of a team that values connection, accountability, and real impact. Access's Culture Playbook guides how we show up for each other and the people we support, fostering a clear, supportive, and outcome-focused environment committed to helping people live their healthiest and fullest lives.

Responsibilities

• Complete documentation due within scheduled timeframes (progress notes, daily logs, OASAS reports, etc.)
• Conduct vocational assessments identifying goals, skills, barriers, experience, qualifications, etc.
• Provide individual and group vocational counseling both in person and virtual
• Identify person-centered employment goals, create resumes, review interviewing skills and help participants find and apply to appropriate job leads
• Build strong relationships with employers and workforce programs to expand employment pathways
• Assist employers in understanding business engagement strategies related to workforce development
• Stay updated on labor market trends to guide individuals toward viable employment opportunities
• Provide job coaching to help participants maintain their employment
• Attend staff and assigned program treatment meetings.
• Work in partnership with other OASAS staff to enhance job opportunities
• Compliance with all applicable regulations and guidelines
• Completion of ACCES-VR referral packets as needed
• Other job-related duties as assigned

Requirements

• Valid NYS Driver's License with a clean driving record.
• Knowledge of goals, objectives & psychosocial dynamics of people in addiction recovery treatment & familiarity with common barriers to employment they face.
• Knowledge of labor market trends/requirements and skills/abilities required in a wide variety of occupations.
• Familiarity with job search sites (Indeed, ZipRecruiter, LinkedIn, etc.)
• Excellent verbal and written communications skills, including interviewing and vocational assessment skills.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office 365, Zoom, and electronic health records required.
• Ability to work at partner agencies as the primary work location.
• While performing the responsibilities of the role, the employee is required to talk and hear.
• The employee is often required to sit and use their hands and fingers to handle or feel.
• The employee is occasionally required to stand, walk, reach with arms and hands, climb or balance, and stoop, kneel.
• Vision abilities required by this job include close vision.

Skills

• Vocational rehabilitation counseling
• Individual and group counseling
• Referrals to outside providers
• Team meetings
• Partner site meetings
• OASAS trainings
• Data tracking for monthly reporting
• Job search assistance
• Application completion assistance
• Networking
• Budgeting & financial literacy
• Job retention support
• Vocational assessments
• Resume creation
• Interviewing skills
• Employer relationship building
• Workforce development
• Labor market trend analysis
• Job coaching
• Microsoft Office 365
• Zoom
• Electronic health records

Location

• Newburgh, NY
• Poughkeepsie, NY

Work Type

• Full-time

Experience Level

• 2 years related experience (with Bachelor's degree and CPRP)

Education Level

• Certified Rehabilitation Counselor (CRC)
• Master’s degree (M.S. or M.Ed.) in Vocational Rehabilitation Counseling
• Access-VR Certified Counselor designation
• Credentialed Alcoholism and Substance Abuse Counselor (CASAC)
• Licensed Master Social Worker (LMSW)
• Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC)
• Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW)
• Master’s degree in a related human services field
• Bachelor’s degree and Certified Psychiatric Rehabilitation Practitioner (CPRP)

Salary/Compensations

• $64,000 - $78,000

About the Company

• Access values connection, accountability, and real impact.
• Our Culture Playbook is how we show up for each other and for the people we support.
• We are committed to helping people live the healthiest and fullest lives possible – while making sure our staff can do the same.

Equal Opportunity

• An Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability and Veterans