Career Readiness & Vocational Specialist

Harbor Brand; Cincinnati (OH); On-site; USD 42,000 - 54,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision coverage

Retirement plan with company match

Generous paid time off, sick time, and

paid holidays

Tuition and professional license reimb

Clinical supervision hours offered

Opportunity to make a difference in您的社

Job summary

Harbor seeks a Vocational Specialist to join the Cincinnati team, responsible for vocational assessment, employment readiness instruction, job search support, resource navigation, and employer engagement services.

Position is full-time, 40 hours per week. The role requires a Bachelor’s degree in counseling, social work, education, or a related field, with experience in employment support, and CPR/First Aid with CPI/NCI certification within 90 days. A valid driver’s license is required.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in counseling, social work, human resources management, education, or related field from an accredited college or university.
• Associate degree in a related field from an accredited college or university.
• High school diploma or GED equivalent.
• Experience providing employment support services; minimum years vary by degree.
• Must be proficient in computer use, including Microsoft Office Suite.
• CPR/First Aid and NCI/CPI certifications required within 90 days.
• Valid driver’s license and insurable driving record.

Responsibilities

• Maintains complete, accurate electronic records and progress notes.
• Develops and monitors Individualized Service Plans (ISP) and productivity for billable services.
• Completes vocational assessments to identify work history, goals, strengths, and barriers.
• Assists customers in exploring vocational interests, skills, and employment options.
• Delivers instruction on job search strategies, resume development, interviewing, and workplace readiness.
• Facilitates workshops, community outreach, hiring events, and employer-focused services.
• Collaborates with partners and employers to coordinate services and resources.

Skills

Microsoft Office Suite

Employment support services

Education

Bachelor’s degree in counseling, social work, education, or related field

Associate degree in related field

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Microsoft Office Suite

Job description

Harbor seeks a Vocational Specialist to join the Cincinnati team, responsible for vocational assessment, employment readiness instruction, job search support, resource navigation, and employer engagement services.

Position is full-time, 40 hours per week. The role requires a Bachelor’s degree in counseling, social work, education, or a related field, with experience in employment support, and CPR/First Aid with CPI/NCI certification within 90 days. A valid driver’s license is required.