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Candidate Info
4
years in workforce
8
months at this job
BS
Sociology
MS
Rehabilitation Counseling
Vocational Rehabilitation Counselor
Review of medical, employment, psychological, and other records for determining client's vocational potential after injury.
- Consulted with attorneys concerning worker's compensation and personal injury cases for purpose of vocational related opinions.
- Conducted labor market research studies and researched employment opportunities in geographic area of client in relation to education, experience, age and vocational potential.
- Created detailed reports of opinions for submission to attorneys for court purposes.
- Other duties included: billing and accounts payable, file set up of new referrals, dictation, answering phones and forwarding messages, scheduling depositions, and faxing documents.
Candidate Info
34
years in workforce
29
years at this job
C
Rehabilitation Counseling
BS
Business Administration
MS
Criminal Justice
Vocational Rehabilitation Counselor
Reviewed medical, psychiatric and educational test records to determine eligibility of applicants for VR services.
- Provided vocational counseling, including assessment, for clients to assist them in determining
- Served as the LD and ADHD Consultant for other VR Counselors and VR Supervisor regarding eligibility, vocational planning, and accommodations for clients with learning disabilities and ADHD.
- Developed individualized plans with each client to help them achieve their appropriate career goal regarding college or vocational school assistance, job placement services, rehabilitation engineering services, etc.
- Followed progress of each client regarding their progress in school, in job placement services, on their jobs, etc.
- Provided referral assistance for clients to other agencies to assist with needs regarding housing, clothing, utilities, etc.
- Worked with clients in regard to their job search. Helped clients complete job applications forms, assisted with search on various online job search sites, helped clients develop resumes and gave tips on job interviewing skills.
Candidate Info
14
years in workforce
6
years at this job
MA
Counseling And Mental Health
MA
Education
Vocational Rehabilitation Counselor
- Provided services to clients that have a specific disability.
- Counseled and guide clients to help them create a vocational plan.
- Maintained personal records of each client to evaluate each personal progress.
- Coordinated efforts with other agencies to be able to provide services to clients that have specific disabilities.
- Motivated and coach clients to help them reach their personal goals.
- Assisted clients with the tools so they can live life more independently.
Candidate Info
6
years in workforce
5
years at this job
BS
Rehabilitation Studies
MS
Rehabilitation Counseling
Vocational Rehabilitation Counselor
Develops treatment plans and implements appropriate functional activities to meet patient goals and help them return to work
- Administers vocational skill assessments and onsite work evaluations to help patients identify their strengths, weaknesses and interests
- Incorporates Biofeedback and other techniques into individual therapy sessions to address stress management
- Establishes strong working relationships with patients, their families and their employers
- Organizes companywide community outreach projects
- Works effectively with an interdisciplinary team and consistently raises team morale
- Contributes to [company name]'s website, blog and press releases
Candidate Info
7
years in workforce
6
months at this job
BA
Bachelor of Arts
MA
Public Health
Psychology
Vocational Rehabilitation Counselor
- Performed Intakes, analyzed data from interviews, educational, psychiatric & medical records, and diagnostic evaluations to determine eligibility for VR services.
- Identified barriers to individual consumer's employment, and assisted them to overcome them.
- Developed Individual Plan of Employment (IPE) leading to employment.
- Assisted consumers' referral placements to resolve problems & evaluate placement.
- Prepared, maintained records, and case files.
Candidate Info
2
years in workforce
7
months at this job
Certification
Rehabilitation Counselor/direct Care Worker
- Cared for adolescents and adults with mental behavior and substance abuse problems in a residential facility
- Administered medications, conducted group treatments, and followed patients' Individual Support Plans (ISP)
- Prepared meals, bathed, dressed patients, and assisted them in achieving independent personal goals
- Taught patients how to behave properly in public, develop good communication skills, redirect negative habits and attitudes through encouragement and repetitive practice
- Observed and wrote anecdotal record of patients' emotional, social, and physical behavior or reaction to various life situations and incidents
- Arranged transportation for appointments and community activities
Candidate Info
24
years in workforce
5
years at this job
BA
Bachelor of Arts
MA
Rehabilitation Counseling
Job Development Job Placement
Rehabilitation Counselor
Provide application and initial diagnostic services for individuals with disabilities whom request employment assistance and training.
- Provide vocational rehabilitation counseling in efforts for individuals with disabilities to obtain, retain, or maintain employment.
- Provide referral for physical, psychological, occupational, and educational needs.
- Provide documentation and case monitoring from referral to closure for up to an 80-client caseload.
Candidate Info
10
years in workforce
5
months at this job
BA
Psychology
MS
Rehabilitation Counseling And Vocational Evaluation
Rehabilitation Counselor/vocational Evaluator Intern
- Provided and coordinated a wide range of rehabilitation counseling and case management services to people with disabilities and other eligible individuals
- Performed initial evaluations, make eligibility determinations, completed rehabilitation planning and problem solving, and conducted counseling sessions with clients
- Conduced tests and interpreted test data regarding an individual's interest, abilities, and aptitudes in relationship to vocational and educational potential
Candidate Info
4
years in workforce
4
years at this job
BA
Applied Music
BS
Psychology
MS
Rehabilitation Counseling
Vocational Rehabilitation Counselor
- Vocational case management of over 100 individuals with disabilities at any given time
- Evaluating medical and psychological documentation to determine eligibility for vocational rehabilitation services based on 7 dimensions of psychosocial and physical wellbeing
- Exceeding 30-day standard of contact by communicating with each consumer I serve more often in order to better engage them in the vocational rehabilitation process
- Developed and shared a listing of over 30 service providers and community agencies with my team and new staff members
- Exceeding the State and Federal Outcome/Rehabilitation Rate of 55.8% by achieving a Rehabilitation Rate of 72% so far for the current Federal Fiscal Year
- Serving on the AsTec statewide service team which is responsible for providing guidance and policy development on use of adaptive/assistive technology for individuals with disabilities
Candidate Info
1
year in workforce
7
months at this job
BS
Human Services I / Dd
Vocational Rehabilitation Counselor
- Assisted individuals with disabilities to find employment in the community setting.
- Provided appropriate referrals to community and government programs.
- Managed multiple case-loads, providing services to people with disabilities through rural North Dakota.
- Facilitated and lead multiple presentations promoting the services of [company name].
Candidate Info
15
years in workforce
6
years at this job
AS
English
BA
English Education
Massage Therapy
Vocational Rehabilitation Counselor
Managed caseload of 40-55 vocational rehabilitation consumers.
- Researched, prepared, and taught a class on written communication for the Education Division.
- Attended local, state, and national trainings with both tribal and state colleagues.
- Certified in Mental Health First Aid.
Candidate Info
7
years in workforce
4
years at this job
BA
Health Administration & Policy Program
MA
Health Care Administration
Delivery And Project Management
Rehabilitation Counselor
- Educated about personal and environmental hygiene so clients stay healthy
- Assisted clients in school to fulfill educational goals for their academic success
- Coached clients to be independent as possible
Candidate Info
6
years in workforce
1
month at this job
BA
Sociology
MA
Rehabilitation Counseling
Rehabilitation Counselor Practicum
- Worked with clients in the CWT (Comprehensive Work Therapy) program
- Conducted prescreening by use of intake interviewing of applicants to the CWT program
- Administered psychosocial evaluations for participants in the program
- Presented cases to clinical team for case review
- Maintained case notes and recorded them via CPRS
- Conducted palliative care patient referrals and assessments
Candidate Info
16
years in workforce
2
years at this job
AS
Cuny
BBA
Human Resource Management
MA
Rehabilitation Counseling
Vocational Rehabilitation Counselor
- Provided vocational rehabilitation services to help persons with disabilities prepare for, obtain, and maintain employment.
- Provided counseling and guidance, assessments and referrals.
- Coordinated and developed individualized employment plans for customers.
- Provided individual and career counseling for high school students with disabilities in school settings.
- Identified barriers to employment and self-sufficiency caused by disabilities.
- Provided case management for a high volume case load and maintained timely progress notes.
Candidate Info
4
years in workforce
5
months at this job
MA
Rehabilitation Counseling
Nutrition
Vocational Rehabilitation Counselor Intern
Developed and coordinated the implementation of vocational rehabilitation programs
- Utilized knowledge of vocational rehabilitation theory, program funding sources, and government regulations to prepare consumer plans, or Individualized Plans for Employment
- Utilized Counseling training to aide consumers in making decisions about their rehabilitation goals
- Networked with professionals and colleagues within the community to provide services to consumers that were Employers
Candidate Info
7
months in workforce
7
months at this job
BS
Bachelor of Science
MA
Master of Arts
Rehabilitation Counselor Internship
Assisted staff with new client intake assessments and referrals
- Assisted staff with charting on their clients
- Lead and co-lead therapeutic group sessions related to substance abuse, stress management, and relapse prevention
- Developed a tentative schedule for the clients to follow in treatment
- Helped individuals who have substance abuse problems with alcohol and drugs to identify behavior and problems related to their addiction
Candidate Info
10
years in workforce
4
years at this job
BA
Human Services
MA
Management
Rehabilitation Counselor
Managed kitchen and food pantry budget monthly
- Lead community awareness events and fundraisers
- Administered monthly surveys to assess risks associated with an unhealthy lifestyle
- Facilitated weekly Food Education group
- Supervised kitchen staff and volunteers with daily meal prep
- Lead walking group to encourage cardiovascular health
- Maintained community relationships
Candidate Info
8
years in workforce
8
years at this job
BS
Rehabilitation Services
MS
Counseling And Psychology
Vocational Rehabilitation Counselor
Performs initial evaluations, case documentation, employment services and interpretation of vocational testing.
- Assesses medical, psychological and vocational information to determine eligibility for services.
- Assesses client resources, coordinates rehabilitation services and develops Individualized Plans for Employment.
- Provides professional vocational rehabilitation counseling to individuals with a diversity of disabilities that require complex vocational rehabilitation strategies in order that they may attain appropriate employment outcome.
- Collaborates with community partners to assure appropriate use of available resources.
- Devises job placement opportunities through job placement activities, including job analysis, job placement and labor market information to assist individuals to obtain appropriate employment outcome.
- Manages resources to ensure financial accountability according to state and federal regulations and policies.
Candidate Info
16
years in workforce
5
years at this job
Mental Health
Social Work
Vocational Rehabilitation Counselor
Interviews and evaluates handicapped applicants, and confers with medical and professional personnel to determine type and degree of handicap, eligibility for service, and feasibility of vocational rehabilitation.
- Counsels handicapped individuals to provide vocational rehabilitation services
- Determines suitable job or business consistent with applicant's desires, aptitudes, and physical, mental, and emotional limitations
- Assists applicant with personal adjustment throughout rehabilitation program
- Aids applicant in obtaining medical and social services during training
- Determines physical restoration requirements (e.g., surgery, physical therapy, artificial limbs, and hearing aids) necessary for employability
- Maintain contact with Lake County Schools to ensure the smooth transition of students into post secondary education or employment
Candidate Info
1
year in workforce
1
year at this job
BA
Pre-dance Therapy
MS
Rehabilitation Counseling And Psychology
Rehabilitation Counselor I, State of NC Vocational Rehabilitation Service
Implemented and monitored progress of individual plans for employment.
- Provided counseling and guidance to individuals with various disabilities.
- Impacted professional skills by implementing job development and job search for clients.
- Thoroughly reviewed medical documentation to ensure eligibility for Vocational Rehabilitation services.
- Represented Vocational Rehabilitation business at many community events to promote Vocational Rehabilitation services.
Candidate Info
5
years in workforce
4
years at this job
BA
Psychology
MS
Program Of Study
Electronic Files Management
Vocational Rehabilitation Counselor/qidp
- Coordinated direct vocational rehabilitation services to supported individuals
- Supervised workshop staff to ensure accurate implementation of goals
- Collaborated with quality assurance director to ensure program accuracy
- Worked closely with program supervisors to facilitate implementation of programs
- Balanced systematic counseling while developing individual's social, emotional, and intellectual needs
- Identified need for continuous quality improvement in implementing new programs and services
- Interfaced with other specialists, physicians and consultants
Candidate Info
4
years in workforce
8
months at this job
BA
Psychology
MS
Counseling Psychology
Vocational Rehabilitation Counselor/case Manager
- Conducts outreach, intake, assessments, and orientations for the Employment Core Services for Immigrants and Employment Core Services for Low Income Persons Programs.
- Compiles and studies occupational, educational and economic information to aid participants in making and carrying out vocational and educational objectives
- Develops individualized employment plans for participants that include appropriate goals and objectives relative to abilities, interests, experience, assessments, financial needs, and updates as needed.
- Tracks participant progress to ensure continual progression towards their goals
- Assists individuals to understand and overcome barriers to employment and determines the support services necessary to overcome these barriers.
Candidate Info
13
years in workforce
1
year at this job
BA
Sociology
Voc
Physical
MS
Rehabilitation Counseling
Vocational Rehabilitation Counselor-intern
Interview clients and assess all information to determine eligibility for services, the severity and nature of disability.
- The need for vocational services; collect, analyze, and interpret medical, psychological, educational, psychosocial history, rehabilitation technology and employment information regarding each client.
- Evaluate work skills and capacities; assist clients in identifying vocational problems and formulating vocational plans.
- Analyze information received from referring source, client and case history; develop a vocational diagnosis and rehabilitation plan.
- Refer clients to [company name] vendors: schools, skill training centers, work experience assignments and other training programs.
- Counsel and guide consumer to determine type of services required in order too develop a rehabilitation plan in accordance with their physical limitations, cognitive abilities and transferable work skills.
Candidate Info
5
years in workforce
1
year at this job
BA
Philosophy
MA
Rehabilitation Counseling & Community Inclusion
Certified Rehabilitation Counselor
- Recognized as a Team Leader exceeding Agency goals in assisting individuals with disabilities in overcoming barriers to employment, achieving vocational placement, and
- Worked a specialized caseload comprised of clients from the Shepherd Center
- Operated as the functional link between Shepherd Center patients and vocational
- Identified and developed prospective employment opportunities as a team with the Assistive
- Counseled individuals with disabilities in the areas of vocational and psychosocial
- Interpreted educational, vocational, and psychological tests, as well as medical records
- Served as mentor to other counselors and staff
Candidate Info
5
years in workforce
4
years at this job
BS
Bachelor of Science
MS
Rehabilitation Counseling
Philosophy, Family Therapy
Vocational Rehabilitation Counselor
Work with consumers who have disabilities, determine eligibility, case management, provide counseling and guidance, assist with career exploration, and job placement.
- Resume writing, mock interview, and interviewing skills.
- Community Outreach with employers and other community resources.
- Mentor, train, and supervise new employees.
- Counseling and guidance on disability issues as well as cultural differences.
- Assist high school students and families with the transition from high school into college or workforce.
- Maintain budget and case files
Candidate Info
18
years in workforce
7
years at this job
BA
Criminal Justice
MA
Rehabilitation Counseling
Certified Vocational Rehabilitation Counselor
Conducts interviews with clients to assess and gather information to determine eligibility for services
- Arranges or obtains medical, psychological, vocational, & academic assessments/evaluations to assess client's potential needs along with developing rehabilitation plans
- Monitor, maintain, and document client's progress/contacts to ensure that goals and objectives are met
- Provides, purchases, and coordinates services to meet the goals of client's IPE
- Assist clients with development of rehabilitation plan (IPE)
- Assist clients with job placement as needed
- Counsels and/or refers clients to other professional counseling agencies and other community resources as needed
- Counsels clients by using appropriate counseling theories & techniques
- Establish appropriate business relationships with public and/or private employers/vendors
Candidate Info
33
years in workforce
4
years at this job
C
Clinical Hypnosis
C
Certificate
MS
Rehabilitation Counseling
Vocational Rehabilitation Counselor Sci/tbi/blind Rehab
- Provided vocational rehabilitation, readjustment therapy and supported employment services to disabled veterans within the Spinal Cord Injury and Disorders Clinic, the Poly-trauma Unit, and the Blind Rehabilitation Center.
- Supervised Masters level practicum and internship students pursuing their degree in rehabilitation counseling.
- Supervise veterans in various VA programs and community contract sites.
- Oversaw the assistive technology lab in the SCI Clinic providing individual and group instruction to disabled veterans on assistive technology and computer applications.
- Assertively engaged veterans in rehabilitative therapy to assess needs, develop vocational goals, and obtain competitive employment utilizing the recovery model of treatment. Interventions include job seeking and maintenance skills training, ongoing motivational interviewing, assertiveness training, encouragement, and symptom management.
- Worked closely with each veteran's rehabilitation teams including inpatient/outpatient medical and mental health recovery teams to ensure continuity of care, and treatment updates.
- Conducted veteran and family educational SEARCH groups on topics of community reintegration, education therapy, and vocational rehabilitation.
- Worked closely with community organizations and employers to facilitate and maintain successful employment outcomes.
Candidate Info
16
years in workforce
5
years at this job
C
Certificate
BA
Sociology
MS
Educational Psychology
Vocational Rehabilitation Counselor In-training
Develop individualized vocational rehabilitation plans with each client and track progress through successful employment and termination of the case
- Coordinate a wide range of vocational counseling, rehabilitation, and case management services to consumers with disabilities and other eligible individuals
- Implement rehabilitation services, case documentation, employment services, and administration
- Coordinate services with other agencies, businesses, professionals, and organizations with in the community.
- Assist consumers with resume, cover letters, professional communication, and interviewing techniques.
- Follow established procurement and documentation procedures to be consistent with agency
- Determine training and on the job training that is necessary for the consumer to obtain employment goal
- Operate and accurately navigate online vocational tools and planning guides through: O*Net, WISCareers, WorkNet, Job Center of WI, and variety of published documents.
- Participate in motivational interviewing training
Candidate Info
2
years in workforce
1
year at this job
BS
Psychology
Rehabilitation Counselor
- Responsible for comprehensive services offered through onsite and offsite activities including mental and physical health assessment, case management, psycho education, crisis intervention, advocacy and community liaison
- Teach community skills and art classes
- Timely and accurate completion of all documentations
- Maintain level of skills by completing the required trainings
- Perform other duties as needed to achieve program goals and objectives
Candidate Info
10
years in workforce
2
years at this job
BA
Psychology
MA
Counseling
Human Services
Rehabilitation Counselor
- Provides counseling and guidance to clients regarding vocational choices.
- Collects, analyzes and interprets educational, social, medical, psychological and vocational information relative to the client.
- Determines the client's eligibility and need for rehabilitation services.
- Develops a diagnostic plan and comprehensive individual rehabilitation plan for each client.
- Maintains records, prepares reports and correspondence related to the work.
- Provides supervision and training to full-time rehabilitation counseling intern, in addition to consulting and guidance to other rehabilitation counselors within the region.
Candidate Info
20
years in workforce
3
years at this job
BA
Human Services And Psychology
MS
Rehabilitation Counseling
Vocational Rehabilitation Counselor
Vocational Rehabilitation Counseling for individuals with severe visual impairments and any other disabilities that cause difficulties finding or keeping a job throughout Western Iowa.
- Complete VR intakes/applications to obtain information for eligibility determination.
- Review medical documentation in combination with intake information to determine eligibility.
- Plan Development with client to determine interests, skills and abilities to assist client with determining their career goal.
- Jointly creating an Individual Plan for Employment with client, establishing criteria for review, completing plan reviews to achieve employment outcome.
- Internal referrals to Rehabilitation Technology Specialists for Technology Assessments, Technology Demos, Workplace Evaluations, Technology training.
- Disability related skills training for independent living and work skills which referring and partnering with a Rehabilitation Independent Living teacher within the agency.
- VR Counseling and Guidance which includes discussions around job readiness, problem solving barriers to employment, training in alternative techniques, advocacy and self-advocacy skills, accommodations to complete essential functions of a job and how to request those accommodations from an employer.
- Transition Services for ages 24 and under to assist with transition from school to postsecondary education or an employment outcome.
- Network and develop relationships with employers, and attend Partner and RWDB meetings in Western Iowa.
Candidate Info
11
years in workforce
2
years at this job
BS
Psychology
Vocational Rehabilitation Counselor
- Coordinate rehabilitation services from intake and plan development to placement.
- Provide guidance and counseling to consumers with physical, mental or learning related disabilities to prepare them for entry or re-entry into the workforce.
- Work with the consumers by utilizing informed choice in order to make decisions erring in the consumer’s best interests.
- Provide excellent case management to a large caseload of individuals being served.
- Attend all trainings and host Career Workshops.
- Act as stand-in supervisor in the Supervisor’s absence.
Candidate Info
5
years in workforce
3
years at this job
BA
Psychology And Sociology
MA
Social Work
Forensic Psychosocial Rehabilitation Counselor
- Provided psychosocial rehabilitation (PSR) services that focused on appropriate medication use, independent living skills, communication skills, effective life management, pre-vocational skills, social support and network enhancement
- Conducted rehabilitative workshops focused on the amelioration of adults with mental and emotional disabilities as well as substance abuse compliant with Medicaid regulations
- Monitored events, incidents, and behavioral patterns in each client
- Provided documentation on clients progress (daily notes, monthly notes, and treatment plans)
- Conducted drug screenings
- Contacted Probation Officers and Court Liaisons concerning clients in the legal system
Candidate Info
10
years in workforce
1
year at this job
BA
Psychology And Criminology
Rehabilitation Counselor
- Providing and documenting Medicaid billable services to clients
- Assisting clients with setting and reaching rehabilitation goals
- Overseeing clients' medications
- Assisting clients during times of crisis or stress
- Helping clients work through and understand psychiatric symptoms
- Communicating with doctors' offices, community services and collateral contacts
Candidate Info
13
years in workforce
11
months at this job
BA
Liberal Arts
MA
Clinical Mental Health Counseling
Vocational Rehabilitation Counselor
- Manage a caseload of up to 90+ clients with varying disabilities, ages 16+
- Conduct initial intake interviews weekly and counsel clients on eligible vocational rehab services
- Review medical and mental health diagnoses to use in determining eligibility for services
- Research most effective way to remove clients barrier to employment from a “least cost method” approach
- Coordinate with local community rehab programs to provide appropriate vocational assessments
- Provide substantial counseling and guidance to all clients as needed
- Assist clients in developing an individualized plan for employment and monitor progress towards goal
Candidate Info
14
years in workforce
4
years at this job
BS
Human Services
Vocational Rehabilitation Counselor
Interview and gather information from customers with a medical, mental health, or cognitive disability.
- Evaluate and assess the needs of the customer.
- Gather medical records and refer customers for further evaluations or assessments.
- Develop and coordinate individualized employment plans.
- Prepare and track billing authorizations and services rendered.
- Manage confidential electronic filing system ensuring accuracy of data entry in accordance with state and federal regulations.
- Communicate with treating physicians and mental health providers.
- Provide vocational guidance and counseling services to customers.
- Coordinate services.
Candidate Info
53
years in workforce
6
years at this job
AS
Associate of Science
BS
Human Services
Rehabilitation Counselor, CAC, ADS
- Crisis Prevention Intervention Certified
- Harm Reduction Practitioner
- CPR Certified
- CBT and Motivational Interviewing Trained/Practitioner
- MTREM Specialist
- Auricular Acupuncturist
Candidate Info
12
years in workforce
2
years at this job
BA
Psychology And Philosophy
MS
Clinical And Counseling Psychology
Psychiatric Rehabilitation Counselor
- Primary counselor at community residential rehabilitation program for adults with focus on co-occurring
- Holding weekly individual sessions and taught Mindfulness and psycho-educational groups.
- Responsible for coordinating all care and services (internal and external) as well as family inclusion in care.
- Assessing client treatment progress with variety of metrics and assessment tools.
- Participating in biweekly treatment team consultations; responsible for creation and implementation of treatment
- Conducted peer-peer counseling and small group mediations.
Candidate Info
6
years in workforce
1
year at this job
AA
Associate of Arts
BA
Social Work
MA
Public Administration
Psychiatric Rehabilitation Counselor
- Experience in PIMSY - computer portal where client documents are stored
- Educate clients on coping techniques
- Organize client documents in PIMSY and other Excel worksheets
- Maintain client relationships in order to better provide services
- Actively listen during client intake assessments and Individual Rehabilitation Performance meetings
- Navigate clients through various services the community and state provides
Candidate Info
5
years in workforce
1
year at this job
BS
Criminal Justice And Sociology
MA
Master of Arts
Vocational Rehabilitation Counselor
- Interview individuals who have disabilities, referred for vocational rehabilitation services.
- Evaluate work skills and capacities; assist clients in identifying vocational problems and formulating vocational plans.
- Analyze information received from referring source, client and case history; develop a vocational diagnosis and rehabilitation plan.
- Assist clients in finding employment by counseling and teaching job seeking skills.
- Counsel and assist clients with personal adjustments during the rehabilitation process; measure progress and adjust program as needed.
- Maintain liaison with other agencies in the field of rehabilitation services; coordinate work and cooperate in programming.
Candidate Info
6
years in workforce
3
years at this job
BA
Forensics
MA
Criminal Justice
Juvenile Rehabilitation Counselor
- Enforce Rules and Maintain Order within assigned living unit
- Conduct routine and random security duties such as headcounts and room searches and pat downs for contraband items
- Collect urinalysis samples for testing
- Assess problem situations and intervene to de-escalate and maintain facility safety and security
- Maintain a written account of activities during the work shift and clearly document breaches of security
Candidate Info
16
years in workforce
11
years at this job
BA
Psychology
Certified Rehabilitation Counselor
Counseling & Student Personnel Psychology
Vocational Rehabilitation Counselor, IV
- Analyze records from educational, medical, and professional evaluation to determine eligibility for services.
- Identify functional limitations to employment and provide medical services, vocational transitional services, or assistive technology to improve employability.
- Develop Individual Plan for Employment consistent with individual strengths, resources, priorities, concerns, abilities, capabilities, and interests.
- Facilitate accommodations with educational institutes, employers, and service providers.
- Provide continuous peer mentorship and training as Subject Matter Expert on Supported Employment, Self-Employment, Worker's Compensation, Social Security Work Incentives, and Workforce Solutions programs.
Candidate Info
12
years in workforce
1
year at this job
BA
Sociology
MA
Education
Rehabilitation Counselor
- In-depth knowledge of casework methodology and techniques of rehabilitation counseling
- Knowledge of federal and state laws governing the delivery of rehabilitation services
- Ability to interpret medical and psychological data in planning and developing rehabilitative services
- Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with consumers, family members, and various professional and specialty services involved in the rehabilitation process
- Ability to analyze and integrate occupational and labor market data in a given geographical area
- Ability to network and communicate effectively with area employers, vendors, and community agencies through excellent verbal and written skills
- Knowledge of the community, local job markets and community resources
- Ability to work well independently and as a team member
Candidate Info
22
years in workforce
13
years at this job
BS
Elementary Education
MA
Credits
MA
Administration / Educational Leadership
Vocational Rehabilitation Counselor
Administration of vocational assessments for the high school and middle school students.
- Develop transition components for the high school and middle school IEPs.
- Assist clients in the area of career development, employment skills and workplace expectations and preparation for the post-secondary setting in the community.
- Attend IEP Team meetings to disseminate information and explain the student's individualized transition plan.
- Collaboration with evaluation specialists, general education staff and special education staff.
- Provide career and post-secondary planning information and assistance to students and parents of special education students.
- Counseling and career development services for special education students.
- Provide information about interagency linkages for students and families.
- Provide technical assistance to colleagues.
- Complete data entry through a variety of computer based programs.
Candidate Info
4
years in workforce
2
years at this job
BS
Human Performance And Fitness
MS
Mental Health Counseling
MS
Mental Health Counseling
Vocational Rehabilitation Counselor III
- Complete intake and eligibility determination timely
- Work with a team to best meet the client's needs
- Utilize counseling skills to help the client through barriers
- Manage a caseload of 110+ clients
Candidate Info
5
years in workforce
7
months at this job
BS
Individual Study : Developmental Higher Education
MS
Rehabilitation Counseling
Vocational Rehabilitation Counselor
- Coordinate a wide range of rehabilitation counseling and case management services to individuals in recovery
- Administer vocational assessments to explore career interest, abilities and or limitations
- Implemented rehabilitation services, case documentation, employment services, and administration
- Facilitate weekly group counseling sessions as well as, conduct weekly vocational seminars/workshops
Candidate Info
8
years in workforce
4
months at this job
MS
Human Services
Vocational Rehabilitation Counselor
- Provides and coordinates a wide range of rehabilitation counseling and case management services to veterans with disabilities and other eligible individuals.
- Performs initial evaluations, makes eligibility determinations, does rehabilitation planning and problem solving, and conducts counseling.
- Coordinates and implements rehabilitation services, case documentation, employment services, and administration and interpretation of vocational testing.
- Acts as Contracting Officer's Technical Representative to acquire services needed in the rehabilitation process.
Candidate Info
6
years in workforce
5
years at this job
BA
Sociology
MA
Rehabilitation Counseling
Vocational Rehabilitation Counselor
- Collect and maintain required documentation and Conduct intake interviews
- Determine eligibility for clients for various programs based on policy & guidelines
- Participate in creating plans and help implement plans, write narratives of field visits, schedule appointments, and provide individual counseling
- Attend monthly staff and district counselor meetings
- Assists persons with disabilities in learning how to live more independently
- Develop skill building techniques
- Teach different ways to cope with daily activities and how to use assistive devices sessions
Candidate Info
9
years in workforce
7
years at this job
BA
Social Science - Psychology
MA
Rehabilitation Counseling
Rehabilitation Counselor
- Interview clients regarding disabilities, strengths, options and goals
- Analyze information from interviews, educational and medical records
- Consult with professionals and review diagnostic evaluations to assess clients' abilities, needs, and eligibility for services
- Arrange for physical, psychological, psychiatric or academic evaluations to assess clients' needs and appropriate services
- Develop rehabilitation plans that fit clients' aptitudes, education, abilities, and career goals
- Facilitate goods and services toward employment
- Monitor, assess and record clients' progress towards training and employment objectives
- Collaborate with clients, clients families and community partners to resolve problems
- Partner with and refer clients to relevant community resources
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