Career & Education Coach for NAVIGATE SEE

Apalachee Center, Inc.; Tallahassee (FL); On-site; USD 32,000 - 39,000; Full time

Job summary

Apalachee Center, Inc. in Tallahassee, FL is hiring a NAVIGATE Supported Employment & Education (SEE) Specialist to help clients identify career and educational goals, obtain employment, and pursue training opportunities.

You'll conduct job coaching, readiness activities, and coordination with community partners in office and community settings. The role emphasizes individualized recovery planning, CSP development, progress monitoring, and collaboration with families and treatment teams to

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Psychology, Social Work, Counseling, or related human services field required.
• At least one year of experience providing vocational rehabilitation services.
• At least one year of professional experience working with individuals experiencing severe mental illness (SMI).
• Master's degree in Rehabilitation Counseling preferred.;
• Must possess a valid driver's license.

Responsibilities

• Help clients identify career interests, employment goals, personal strengths, and professional aspirations.
• Assist with job searches, interview preparation, workplace readiness, and employment opportunities.
• Provide individualized job coaching and ongoing employment support.
• Build relationships with employers and community organizations to identify employment opportunities.
• Help clients develop confidence, communication skills, and strategies for workplace success.
• Provide transportation assistance to job interviews when necessary.

Skills

Vocational rehabilitation

Experience with SMI

Communication skills

Career coaching

Education

Bachelor's degree in Psychology, Social Work, Counseling, or related human services field

Master's degree in Rehabilitation Counseling

Job description

Apalachee Center, Inc. in Tallahassee, FL is hiring a NAVIGATE Supported Employment & Education (SEE) Specialist to help clients identify career and educational goals, obtain employment, and pursue training opportunities.

You'll conduct job coaching, readiness activities, and coordination with community partners in office and community settings. The role emphasizes individualized recovery planning, CSP development, progress monitoring, and collaboration with families and treatment teams to