Career Placement Specialist - VR Services & Job Development

son; Scottsbluff (NE); Sur place; USD 34 000 - 43 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

Education - Agency 13 in Scottsbluff, NE seeks a Career Placement Specialist (VR Service or Rehabilitation Specialist). The role focuses on helping Nebraskan clients prepare resumes, practice interviews, and secure employment with the support of a collaborative VR team.

Two career tracks exist: Service Specialist with a BA and 1+ year experience, or Rehabilitation Specialist with an advanced degree in rehabilitation guidance. Strong community connections are valued.

Qualifications

• Service Specialist requires a Bachelor's degree in a related field and at least one year of related work experience.
• Rehabilitation Specialist requires a Master's degree with emphasis in Vocational Rehabilitation Counseling, Counseling and Guidance, or similar field.

Responsabilités

• Assists clients in learning how to prepare resumes and applications, and practice interviewing skills.
• Provides information about jobs and their requirements to clients and assists with job retention.
• Instructs clients in Job Seeking Skills (JSS) training and job development activities.
• Initiates and develops relationships with employers, HR, and management.
• Develops and coordinates community-based evaluations, including on-the-job evaluations (OJEs) and on-the-job trainings (OJTs).
• Provides career, personal adjustment, and disability counseling to help clients achieve employment outcomes.
• Monitors and advocates for client progress to support follow-through by team members and providers.
• Develops and maintains partnerships with employers, community referral sources, and One-Stop centers.
• Provides outreach and information about vocational rehabilitation to the community, including referral sources and schools.

Formation

Bachelor's degree in a related field

Master's degree with emphasis in Vocational Rehabilitation Counseling, Counseling and Guidance, or related field

Description du poste

Education - Agency 13 in Scottsbluff, NE seeks a Career Placement Specialist (VR Service or Rehabilitation Specialist). The role focuses on helping Nebraskan clients prepare resumes, practice interviews, and secure employment with the support of a collaborative VR team.

Two career tracks exist: Service Specialist with a BA and 1+ year experience, or Rehabilitation Specialist with an advanced degree in rehabilitation guidance. Strong community connections are valued.