Hybrid Vocational Rehabilitation Counselor – Masters-Prepared

Tennessee Department of Human Services; Tennessee; Hybrid; USD 48,684 - 60,936; Full time

Job summary

A governmental organization is seeking a Vocational Rehabilitation Counselor in Tennessee. The ideal candidate will possess a Master's degree in Rehabilitation Counseling and provide essential services to individuals with disabilities. Responsibilities include conducting assessments, developing individualized rehabilitation plans, and collaborating with local employers. This full-time position emphasizes effective communication and resource management, ensuring successful job placements and customer support.

Qualifications

• Master's degree in Rehabilitation Counseling required.
• Must complete specific courses within thirty-six months of hire.
• Conduct assessments and develop rehabilitation plans.

Responsibilities

• Collect customer information to determine eligibility for services.
• Conduct assessments to evaluate skills and goals.
• Use counseling to explain vocational information to customers.
• Collaborate with customers to implement rehabilitation plans.
• Monitor local labor market trends for job placement.
• Document customer data and monitor case progress.

Skills

Active Learning

Critical Thinking

Time Management

Complex Problem Solving

Judgment and Decision Making

Education

Master's degree in Rehabilitation Counseling

Tools

Computer/Laptop/Tablet

General Office Equipment

Multifunction Printer

Cell Phone

Job description

A governmental organization is seeking a Vocational Rehabilitation Counselor in Tennessee. The ideal candidate will possess a Master's degree in Rehabilitation Counseling and provide essential services to individuals with disabilities. Responsibilities include conducting assessments, developing individualized rehabilitation plans, and collaborating with local employers. This full-time position emphasizes effective communication and resource management, ensuring successful job placements and customer support.