Rehabilitation Counselor: Empower People with Disabilities to Work

Arts In Wilmington; Jackson (MS); On-site; USD 42,000 - 73,000; Full time

Job summary

The North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services (DHHS) seeks a Rehabilitation Counselor for the Sylva VR/IL Unit in Jackson County. The role focuses on counseling individuals with disabilities, developing individualized plans, and coordinating services to help clients gain and maintain employment.

Responsibilities include evaluating diagnostic data, writing service plans with consumers and guardians, and collaborating with community partners to support independence and competitive

Qualifications

• Knowledge of case management.
• Experience with people with disabilities or underserved populations.
• Ability to work in a team setting.

Responsibilities

• Evaluating diagnostic data to determine eligibility and required rehabilitation services.
• Developing a written plan of services with consumer, parent, and/or guardian.
• Providing rehabilitation services within counseling relationships and supportive counseling.
• Monitoring progress throughout the service delivery process.
• Coordinating with community partners to assist individuals in becoming employed.

Job description

The North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services (DHHS) seeks a Rehabilitation Counselor for the Sylva VR/IL Unit in Jackson County. The role focuses on counseling individuals with disabilities, developing individualized plans, and coordinating services to help clients gain and maintain employment.

Responsibilities include evaluating diagnostic data, writing service plans with consumers and guardians, and collaborating with community partners to support independence and competitive