Rehab Counselor II — Help Clients Achieve Employment

State of Maine

Bangor (ME)

On-site

USD 36,000 - 46,000

Full time

14 days+

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Job summary

The State of Maine, Department of Labor, Bureau of Rehabilitation Services, Division of Vocational Rehabilitation in Bangor, ME invites applications for a full-time Rehabilitation Counselor II. You will build counseling relationships, advocate with employers, and collaborate with partners to place clients in meaningful jobs.

Minimum qualifications include a bachelor’s degree in a related field and 2 years of experience assisting individuals with disabilities.

Qualifications

Bachelor’s degree in a field related to vocational rehabilitation and 2 years of experience demonstrating knowledge and abilities in assisting individuals with disabilities, employers and other stakeholders with their employment and workforce needs.

Responsibilities

Establishing a counseling relationship and partnership with consumers.
Contacting business and industry groups, advocating for clients, and offering incentives and assistance to place clients in jobs.
Building partnerships within the workforce development system.
Evaluating and interpreting medical and psychological information, then assessing client needs and available resources to develop and implement a comprehensive rehabilitation plan leading to employment.
Maintaining accurate documentation using the AWARE computer-based client data system.