Senior VR Counselor - Empower Disability Careers

My Florida Families; Boca Raton (FL); On-site; USD 52,000 - 74,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Nine paid holidays

Student Loan Forgiveness Program

Tuition Fee Waivers

Retirement plan options

Annual and Sick Leave Benefits

Flexible Spending Accounts

Maternity and Parental Leave Benefits

Highly skilled, professional work env

Job summary

The Florida Department of Education seeks a Senior Vocational Rehabilitation Counselor to provide advanced vocational counseling services to individuals with disabilities, including youth, to help achieve competitive employment. The role works under supervision in the Boca Raton area, coordinating services, maintaining records, and ensuring compliance with agency policies and regulations.

Responsibilities include intake, eligibility decisions, developing IPEs, monitoring services, and

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in a field related to vocational rehabilitation (as listed).
• Two years of direct work with individuals with disabilities or related experience.
• Experience in human resources, recruitment, supervising staff, or employment-related activities.

Responsibilities

• Perform intake and eligibility determinations for individuals with disabilities.
• Develop an Individualized Plan for Employment (IPE) with participant input.
• Coordinate and monitor vocational rehabilitation services per IPE.
• Conduct job development and placement activities to secure competitive employment.
• Maintain case documentation in agency information systems.
• Provide ongoing vocational counseling and case management.

Skills

Case management

Counseling

Documentation

Time management

Education

Bachelor’s Degree

Master’s Degree

Tools

Case management software

Job description

The Florida Department of Education seeks a Senior Vocational Rehabilitation Counselor to provide advanced vocational counseling services to individuals with disabilities, including youth, to help achieve competitive employment. The role works under supervision in the Boca Raton area, coordinating services, maintaining records, and ensuring compliance with agency policies and regulations.

Responsibilities include intake, eligibility decisions, developing IPEs, monitoring services, and