Vocational Specialist
Core
Support young people aged 12–25 with mental health challenges or barriers to achieve employment and education outcomes using the IPS model.
Role type
Vocational Specialist (Youth Services)
Builds
Individualized vocational assistance plans and employment/education placements
Domain
Mental health and youth employment services
Deliverable
client delivery
Required skills
Case management, stakeholder engagement, employer outreach, IPS model application, documentation, multidisciplinary collaboration
Preferred skills
Experience with vulnerable youth, community partnership building, proactive opportunity identification
Responsibilities
Support young people to identify and achieve employment/education goals, manage a caseload and monitor progress, build relationships with employers and community services, maintain accurate case notes, complete required administration
Seniority
Mid-level, hands-on IC