Empowering Vocational Rehab Counselor

Commonwealth of Kentucky; Glasgow (AL); On-site; USD 43,000 - 51,000; Full time

Job summary

The Education and Labor Cabinet's Office of Vocational Rehabilitation seeks a Voc Rehab Counselor in Glasgow, KY to provide professional vocational rehabilitation services, including eligibility determination, guidance and counseling, and caseload oversight.

This full-time position offers challenging cases, opportunities to coordinate services with agencies, employers and educational partners, and travel within the district to serve Kentuckians seeking gainful employment.

Qualifications

• Master's degree in rehabilitation or related field required.
• Experience: NONE required.

Responsibilities

• Provide vocational counseling and determine eligibility for services.
• Coordinate job coaching and other services needed from professionals.
• Plan and coordinate the delivery of vocational rehabilitation services based on assessments and Individual Plans for Employment (IPE).
• Develop and maintain case documentation and travel to provide services across the district.

Education

Master's degree in rehabilitation, rehabilitation teaching or therapy, guidance and/or counseling, psychology, sociology, orientation and mobility, social work, special education, education with emphasis in vocational counseling, disability studies, behavioral science, human services, vocational assessment, addiction counseling, addiction studies, or a related field

Job description

The Education and Labor Cabinet's Office of Vocational Rehabilitation seeks a Voc Rehab Counselor in Glasgow, KY to provide professional vocational rehabilitation services, including eligibility determination, guidance and counseling, and caseload oversight.

This full-time position offers challenging cases, opportunities to coordinate services with agencies, employers and educational partners, and travel within the district to serve Kentuckians seeking gainful employment.