Allsup LLC is a people-centered organization with a team of hundreds who are dedicated to helping people with disabilities lead lives that are as financially secure and healthy as possible. We enjoy working together to make a difference, get the job done, and find solutions for our customers. You will enjoy a collaborative workplace, with rewarding results where your opinion matters. We have a great benefits package and paid time off program, with casual dress and a comfortable work environment. Many positions have no weekends, or minimal weekend work. You'll have a predictable work schedule, the potential to work from home, and enjoy an employee-centered work life and have fun. Even better, you can develop your own knowledge and professional skills through a self-driven personal improvement approach to professional development. Our business takes complex federal programs and makes them easier for people to navigate—including SSDI, veteran's disability, return to work and Medicare. Drive your expertise and advancement with the support of your supervisor and our organization.
About the role
The Vocational Case Manager serves as the primary point of contact for the unemployed beneficiaries as it relates to Allsup Employment Services Return to Work program. The Vocational Case Manager is responsible for building a positive relationship with the unemployed beneficiary. The Vocational Case Manager provides customized job placement solutions to the unemployed beneficiaries using established career-counseling techniques and technical knowledge, based on the beneficiaries' established skills, education and past work experience by thoroughly reviewing claim information and assisting beneficiaries to return to gainful employment, and financial self-sufficiency.
What you"ll do
Will manage an active vocational caseload
Evaluates the full range of beneficiaries' training, education, and experience to facilitate return to work
Provides skilled analysis of return to work services, telephonic counseling techniques and job search assistance
Ability to effectively identify and document job opening and job resources
Provides personalized job coaching, resume resource assistance and interview practice (via Zoom)
Identifies local resources to address any obstacles to employment that can include free computer access, local temporary agencies, disability friendly job boards, volunteer opportunities, child/eldercare needs, housing and transportation resources
Ability to effectively manage phone/emails conversations with beneficiaries and have the ability to build rapport and redirect conversation
Provides on-going education to the beneficiary about the Social Security Administration Ticket-to-Work program, and encourages on-going participation including paystub submission at time of job placement
Achieves performance targets related to successful return to work, as appropriate
Maintains strict confidentiality of beneficiary and Allsup information
Qualifications
Bachelor's degree or commensurate work experience
Two (2) or more years' experience in a case management, job placement, vocational rehabilitation experience
Strong working knowledge of SSDI and Ticket to Work programs, a plus
Ability to learn, retain and apply information
Ability to multitask effectively in a fast paced environment
Solid critical thinking and problem solving skills to assess, analyze and determine best strategy for the beneficiary
Strong organizational skills
Benefits
Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance
401(K) Matching
Short-Term and Long-Term Disability Insurance
Life Insurance
Paid Time Off
Paid Holidays
Flexible Spending and Health Savings Account
Tuition Reimbursement
Pet Insurance
Employee Assistance Program
IMPORTANT NOTICEOffers for employment are contingent on the completion, to our satisfaction, our background check, including but not limited to, employment and education verification, criminal background checks, credit checks, and drug screen. As a federal contractor for the Social Security Administration's Ticket to Work program, we require all Allsup Employment Services employees and anyone with access to PII for Allsup Employment Services beneficiaries to obtain a federal security clearance. This process includes, but is not limited to, a federal background check and fingerprinting process conducted by the National Background Investigation Services (NBIS). DISCLAIMERTasks, duties, and responsibilities as listed in the job description are not exhaustive. The company may assign other tasks, duties and responsibilities with no prior notice. Allsup is an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran or disability status. The pay range for this role is: 40,000 - 65,000 USD per year(Remote)