Vocational Support & Advocacy Specialist

Monarch; Winston-Salem (NC); On-site; USD 17,000 - 24,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive benefits

Professional development support

Health coverage

Retirement plans

Flexible schedule

Job summary

Monarch Healthcare in Winston-Salem, NC seeks a Developmental Specialist Vocational to build positive relationships with individuals and help them achieve personal dreams and goals per their individual plans.

You will assess hopes and desired outcomes, provide supports, promote rights, advocate for individuals, supervise and educate in work settings, and maintain required documentation. Travel and sleepovers may be required; caregiving duties and safety are emphasized.

Qualifications

• Requires High School Diploma and valid driver’s license.
• Experience with adults with mental health and developmental disabilities preferred.
• Strong advocacy and documentation skills desired.
• Ability to train and mentor staff and maintain records.

Responsibilities

• Assess individuals for hopes and goals and provide supports to achieve them.
• Promote rights and assist with advocacy efforts and personal advocates.
• Supervise and educate people in work settings and maintain a safe work environment.
• Maintain daily progress notes, logs, attendance, and production records.
• Attend meetings and trainings; ensure compliance with policies and regulations.

Skills

Advocacy

Documentation

Training

Safety awareness

Education

High School Diploma

Job description

Monarch Healthcare in Winston-Salem, NC seeks a Developmental Specialist Vocational to build positive relationships with individuals and help them achieve personal dreams and goals per their individual plans.

You will assess hopes and desired outcomes, provide supports, promote rights, advocate for individuals, supervise and educate in work settings, and maintain required documentation. Travel and sleepovers may be required; caregiving duties and safety are emphasized.