Employment & Training Case Manager- Helena, MT

Veterans Inc; Helena (MT); Remote; USD 40,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dedicated Employment and Training Case Manager to support veterans in their reintegration into the workforce. This remote position, based in Helena, involves conducting assessments, providing career counseling, and facilitating outreach to connect with homeless and at-risk veterans. The role emphasizes building strong relationships with local employers and community resources to ensure veterans receive the support they need. If you are passionate about making a difference in the lives of veterans and have the skills to guide them towards meaningful employment, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Benefits

BCBS Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Employer Paid Disability Insurance

Life Insurance

$2000 Medical Opt-Out program

Retirement Plan with Match

Flexible Spending Accounts

Tuition Reimbursement

Paid Parental Leave

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Human Services or related field required.
• Minimum of two years experience in Employment Training or related field.

Responsibilities

• Conduct job coaching, resume building, and job searches for veterans.
• Perform client assessments and develop individual training plans.
• Track case management progress and coordinate with funding sources.

Skills

Job Coaching

Resume Building

Career Counseling

Outreach Activities

Client Assessments

Knowledge of Veteran Services

Computer Proficiency

Education

Bachelor's degree in Human Services

Military experience

Tools

Microsoft Office Suite

Job description

With the belief that they were there when we needed them, so we must be there now that they need us, Veterans Inc. is the largest provider of supportive services to Veterans and their families. We are seeking to fill the Employment and Training Case Manager position and add valuable members to our team to accomplish our mission!

Employment & Training Case Managers reintegrate homeless and at-risk veterans into meaningful employment as well as addressing the complex barriers they are facing. This team member will be responsible for client assessments, career/employment training/counseling/advocacy, outreaching to locate homeless/at-risk veterans, attending networking events and career/employment fairs, and establishing/maintaining positive professional relationships with local employers. This individual will be supporting the approach of meeting the veteran "where they are at."

This position will be a remote position based in Helena as this case manager will serve clients throughout the Helena area, thus will need to travel in the local area.

WHAT YOU'LL BE RESPONSIBLE FOR DAY TO DAY:

• Daily functions include job coaching, resume building, job searches, and mock interviews.
• Performs initial intake and assessments of all veterans for acceptance into Veterans Inc. programs. Assists veterans in developing individual training plans that will fit their specific needs and skills.
• Tracks and reports case management progress through case notes and conferences with the manager, completes record keeping/documentation responsibilities for monthly reporting into the agency database, and coordinates with all funding sources.
• Assists veterans with researching and accessing any needed services they may be eligible for from public sources or the VA.
• Conducts outreach activities to market Veterans Inc. programs and engage new referral sources. Coordinates internal referrals to other Veterans Inc. programs and community-based homeless service providers.
• Understands all Department of Labor's (DOL) Homeless Veterans' Reintegration Program (HVRP) and Call of Duty Endowment (CODE) functions and initiatives. Understands the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs' (VA) Vocational Rehabilitation and Employment (VR&E) functions and initiatives.
• Develops and maintains strong and collaborative working relationships with employers, careers centers, veterans services agencies, etc. to provide a smooth and timely transition for veterans being reintegrated into the workforce.

WHAT YOU MUST HAVE:

• Bachelor's degree in Human Services, Social Work or other related field required. Military experience could be substituted for a Bachelor's Degree.
• Minimum of two years experience in Employment Training, Vocational Rehabilitation, Recruitment, Counseling, Outreach/and or Services to the Homeless, or related field, is required.
• Demonstrated knowledge and experience in working with veteran population preferred.
• Computer proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite.
• Must be able to pass a background records check.

WHAT WE CAN OFFER YOU

Comprehensive Benefits Package for Full Time employees includes:

• BCBS Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
• Employer Paid Short and Long-Term Disability and Life Insurance.
• $2000 Medical Opt-Out program if you have medical coverage through another source.
• Retirement Plan (403B) with a $2000 Match
• Flexible Spending Accounts
• Tuition Reimbursement Program
• Paid Parental Leave

For more information or to apply now- please visit our website. Please do not mail, email, or fax your cover letter/resume as we are limited to only accepting completed applications through our career page. Mailed, emailed, or faxed cover letter, resume, and applications will not be reviewed.

Veterans Inc. is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, marital status, disability, gender identity or protected Veteran status. If you need assistance completing an application please contact [e-mail].

We do not accept unsolicited resumes from agencies. Agencies are requested not to contact Veterans Inc. with recruiting inquiries.