ACT Vocational Specialist

ACT Vocational Specialist
Location: Savannah, Georgia (Community-based)
Employment Type: Full-time
Salary: $22.94- $24.15/hr
Date Posted: 1/15/2026

About the Role

Clarvida is seeking an ACT (Assertive Community Treatment) Vocational Specialist to join our multidisciplinary team in supporting adults with serious and persistent mental illness. In this role, you will work closely with clients to help them overcome barriers to employment and assist in the development of their Individual Recovery Plan (IRP). You will guide clients through career training, job development, coaching, and provide ongoing support to ensure their long-term success in the workforce.

As part of the ACT team, you will also work collaboratively with therapists, case managers, peer specialists, and other professionals to deliver holistic care that aligns with each client's personal recovery goals.

Responsibilities

● Assess the impact of mental health on employment and help clients set and achieve employment goals
● Provide job training, career coaching, and job placement support
● Support clients in developing and maintaining independent employment
● Educate clients about financial management, benefits, and employer disability disclosure
● Connect clients to community resources and offer crisis intervention when necessary
● Provide transportation for clients to job sites, interviews, and other necessary appointments
● Participate in an on-call rotation every six weeks

Requirements

● 1+ year of verifiable vocational rehabilitation training and/or experience
● High School Diploma/GED (Associate’s Degree or higher in any subject preferred)
● At least 60 semester hours of college coursework (preferred)
● Strong verbal and written communication skills
● Knowledge of Microsoft Word and Quicken programs
● Valid Georgia Driver’s License and clean Motor Vehicle Record (MVR)
● Clean criminal background check (no history of abuse, neglect, or exploitation)

Compensation & Benefits

Full-Time Employees

● Paid vacation days that increase with tenure
● Separate sick leave that rolls over annually
● Up to 10 paid holidays*
● Medical, dental, and vision insurance options
● DailyPay – access to your daily earnings instantly
● Training, development, and CEUs for licensure requirements

All Employees

● 401(k)
● Free licensure supervision
● Pet insurance
● Employee Assistance Program
● Perks @ Clarvida – national discounts on shopping, travel, Verizon, and entertainment
● Mileage reimbursement*
● Cellphone stipend*

*Benefit availability may vary by state/county.

Work Location

Community-based (Georgia)

Employment Type

Full-time

How to Apply

If you’re passionate about helping individuals with mental illness achieve their vocational goals and improve their quality of life, we encourage you to apply for the ACT Vocational Specialist role with Clarvida.

Learn more: www.clarvida.com/mission-vision-and-values
See additional openings: www.clarvida.com/working-at-clarvida

Equal Opportunity Statement

Clarvida is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusion. All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, color, religion, gender, national origin, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, veteran status, or any other protected category.

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