Vocational Rehabilitation Counselor provides vocational rehabilitation services to disabled individuals in order to facilitate their employment and/or reemployment. Evaluates patients’ interests, qualifications, and limitations to develop appropriate employment objectives for them. Being a Vocational Rehabilitation Counselor requires a bachelor’s/master’s degree. Typically reports to a manager or head of a unit/department. To be a Vocational Rehabilitation Counselor typically requires 0-2 years of related experience. Works on projects/matters of limited complexity in a support role. Work is closely managed.
Vocational Rehabilitation Counselor Job Description Template
Our company is looking for a Vocational Rehabilitation Counselor to join our team.
Responsibilities:
- Perform eligibility determinations based on the DOE/DVR 95% state standard;
- Maintain a specified number of active cases on individual caseload;
- Perform related duties and responsibilities as assigned/requested;
- Write and initiate Individualized Plans for employment;
- Perform eligibility determinations for program applicants;
- Rehabilitate eligible applicants who are severely and most severely disabled.
Requirements:
- Perform eligibility determinations for program applicants;
- Rehabilitate eligible applicants who are severely and most severely disabled;
- Write and initiate Individualized Plans for employment;
- Perform related duties and responsibilities as assigned/requested;
- Maintain a specified number of active cases on individual caseload;
- Perform eligibility determinations based on the DOE/DVR 95% state standard.