ADT Career Navigator Specialist
Occupations:
Rehabilitation CounselorsEducational, Guidance, and Career Counselors and AdvisorsSocial and Human Service AssistantsCommunity and Social Service Specialists, All OtherSubstance Abuse and Behavioral Disorder CounselorsIndustries:
Vocational Rehabilitation ServicesResidential Intellectual and Developmental Disability, Mental Health, and Substance Abuse FacilitiesIndividual and Family ServicesOther Residential Care FacilitiesPsychiatric and Substance Abuse HospitalsSummaryResponsible for the case management of the Adult Day Training levels 3 and 4 program participants and their rehabilitation process by providing them with individualized counseling and training services in the areas of personal and social adjustment, living skills, basic academic skills, work habits and skills, attitudes and values, work experience, self-advocacy, etc., to promote and increase their independence, personal choice, and self-sufficiency.Essential Duties And ResponsibilitiesConducts the enrollment and termination process of participants in the ADT program, monitors daily attendance records, follows up on participants’ absences, and maintains and documents communication with referring sources.Supervise participants, resolve and follow up on their performance and/or behavioral needs, provide individual counseling, and document interventions.Provides career navigation, coaching, and stabilization resources to facilitate positive outcomes for participants seeking paid employment in integrated community settings or to advance in career opportunities.Conducts assessments for training and/or employment needs; evaluates their interests, skills, and abilities, guides program activities, and plans training services with Skills Trainers, as appropriate.Meets regularly with Skills Trainers to discuss participants’ progress and add input and case notes in the Daily Performance Measurement (DPM).Develops and evaluates an Individualized Program Plan (IPP) for each participant based on goals from the State Support Plan and results of the assessments. Documents plan goals, progress, and develops Quarterly and Annual reports by state regulations. Maintains detailed case records of participants and completes satisfaction surveys of services according to State and/or agency requirements.Ensures that participant information is promptly entered into the appropriate forms, reporting system, and agency and/or State database, while maintaining confidentiality requirements.Complies with the agency’s policy and procedures, the iBudget Handbook guidelines, and the Commission on Accreditation of Rehabilitation Facilities (CARF) standards.Performs other duties as assigned for the efficient functioning of the department and the well-being of the participants.