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Sedgwick · 3 months ago

Vocational Specialist

Sedgwick is a company dedicated to providing meaningful support to individuals facing unexpected challenges. The Vocational Specialist will develop and provide vocational services for individuals with injuries and disabilities, utilizing various platforms to assist clients in securing employment.

BankingInsuranceRisk Management

Responsibilities

Obtains and analyzes available medical and vocational information including vocational assessment, test results, and functional capacity information to determine suitable job search opportunities and strategies for participants and clients
Complies with all federal, state, or accreditation standards as set forth by the particular line of business serviced (i.e., state vocational rehabilitation, workers compensation, etc.)
Conducts training programs, job seeking skills training, and Job Club sessions with clients to enhance their ability to successfully secure employment
Contacts various employers and other employment resources in the community to develop job opportunities and matches clients with job leads
Coaches clients in active job search and/or during retention activities and monitors client compliance through follow-up contacts with employers
Provides services such as resume and cover letter writing, career counseling, adjustment counseling, or vocational evaluations based on credentialing required by referral source
Works with referral source as requested in developing employer incentives and on-the-job training contracts

Qualification

Vocational workers comp experienceCertified Rehabilitation Counselor (CRC)Certified Disability Management Specialist (CDMS)Certified Case Manager (CCM)Job placement experienceVocational evaluationsCareer counselingSoft skills

Required

Must live in the Salt Lake City, UT area
Must have vocational workers comp experience
Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university preferred
Four (4) years' experience in job placement and development involving participants with occupational and/or non-occupational injuries or disabilities
Minimum of 1 year of experience with vocational evaluations or counseling or equivalent combination of education and experience

Preferred

Certified Rehabilitation Counselor (CRC)
Certified Disability Management Specialist (CDMS)
Certified Case Manager (CCM)
Certified Vocational Evaluator (CVE)
Licensed Social Worker (LSW)
Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC)
Other like credentialing highly preferred

Benefits

Three Medical, and two dental plans to choose from.
Tuition reimbursement eligible.
401K plan that matches 50% on every $ you put in up to the first 6% you save.
4 weeks PTO your first full year.
A comprehensive benefits package is offered including but not limited to, medical, dental, vision, 401k and matching, PTO, disability and life insurance, employee assistance, flexible spending or health savings account, and other additional voluntary benefits.

Company

Sedgwick

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Sedgwick is the world’s leading risk and claims administration partner, helping clients thrive by navigating the unexpected.

Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage
Total Funding
$1.5B
Key Investors
Altas PartnersLa Caisse
2024-09-12Private Equity· $1B
2018-12-01Private Equity
2018-09-12Acquired

Leadership Team

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Michael Arbour
Chairman & Chief Executive Officer
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Kalani Reelitz
Global Chief Financial Officer
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