Hybrid Master’s Vocational Rehabilitation Counselor

State of Tennessee; Johnson City (TN); Hybrid; USD 46,000 - 57,000; Full time

Job summary

State of Tennessee is seeking a Rehabilitation Counselor to provide services to individuals with disabilities, assess eligibility, and arrange supports for employment and independent living. The role involves coordinating with customers and community partners to develop personalized rehabilitation plans and monitor progress.

Hybrid position with a focus on professional ethics, certification goals, and collaboration across departments to promote successful outcomes for clients in Washington

Qualifications

• Education credentials as required: Master's in Rehabilitation Counseling or related field with rehab emphasis.
• Must complete education plan and enrollment requirements within specified timeframes; CRCC test eligibility options may apply.
• Active CRCC certification is acceptable.

Responsibilities

• Collects customer medical and psychological information to determine eligibility for services.
• Monitor labor market trends to aid job placement and improve outcomes.
• Conducts assessments to evaluate skills, interests, and goals.
• Develops and implements rehabilitation and employment plans with customers.
• Educates employers and the public about rehabilitation services.

Skills

Active Learning

Complex Problem Solving

Critical Thinking

Judgment & Decision Making

Time Management

Communicates Effectively

Decision Quality

Resourcefulness

Inductive Reasoning

Deductive Reasoning

Problem Sensitivity

Originality

Education

Master's in Rehabilitation Counseling

Related field with rehab content (Master's or Doctoral)

Job description

State of Tennessee is seeking a Rehabilitation Counselor to provide services to individuals with disabilities, assess eligibility, and arrange supports for employment and independent living. The role involves coordinating with customers and community partners to develop personalized rehabilitation plans and monitor progress.

Hybrid position with a focus on professional ethics, certification goals, and collaboration across departments to promote successful outcomes for clients in Washington