Entitlement Specialist Jobs
By AscendHire At Manhattan, NY, United States

M/B familiar with application process and recertifications for public assistance/Medicare/Medicare/Social Security and Disability benefits

completing applications and following up. Familiar with Excel to use as a tracker

Are you looking for a job that allows you to make a difference in the lives of others? Become a Vocational Specialist and help people with disabilities find meaningful employment! With your expertise, you can help individuals reach their full potential and achieve their career goals. Join us and make a positive impact in the lives of those we serve.

A Vocational Specialist job is a professional who helps individuals with disabilities, mental health issues, or other challenges to find and maintain meaningful employment. They provide job counseling, job placement, and job coaching services to help individuals gain the skills and experience necessary to be successful in the workforce.

What is Vocational Specialist Skill Requirements?

• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
• Knowledge of job search techniques and resources
• Ability to assess individual needs and develop appropriate plans
• Ability to provide career guidance and support
• Knowledge of local labor market and job opportunities
• Ability to work with employers to create job opportunities
• Knowledge of job accommodations and assistive technology
• Ability to provide job coaching and support

What is Vocational Specialist Qualifications?

• Bachelor’s degree in vocational rehabilitation, psychology, social work, or related field
• Master’s degree in vocational rehabilitation, psychology, social work, or related field preferred
• Certification in vocational rehabilitation or related field preferred
• Experience working with individuals with disabilities or mental health issues preferred

What is Vocational Specialist Knowledge?

• Knowledge of the principles and practices of vocational rehabilitation
• Knowledge of the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) and other relevant laws
• Knowledge of job search techniques and resources
• Knowledge of local labor market and