Senior VR Counselor: Impactful Employment Support

State of Florida; Miami (FL); On-site; USD 38,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

State benefits

Nine paid holidays

Tuition waivers

Retirement plan

Job summary

State of Florida – Department of Education in Miami seeks a Senior Vocational Rehabilitation Counselor to provide advanced counseling services to individuals with disabilities, including youth, to help achieve competitive integrated employment.

Responsibilities include developing IPEs, coordinating VR services, maintaining records, and collaborating with stakeholders to support employment outcomes. Requires Bachelor's degree and relevant experience; on-site schedule 8-5 with no telework.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in a field related to vocational rehabilitation.
• Two years of experience with individuals with disabilities.
• Ability to meet federal requirements for federally funded positions.

Responsibilities

• Provide advanced vocational rehabilitation counseling under supervision.
• Develop and implement an Individualized Plan for Employment (IPE).
• Coordinate services, monitoring authorizations and expenditures.
• Conduct intake, eligibility determinations, and job development.
• Collaborate with stakeholders to support competitive integrated employment.

Skills

Vocational counseling

Case management

Employment services

Regulatory knowledge

Education

Bachelor’s Degree

Master’s Degree

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

State of Florida – Department of Education in Miami seeks a Senior Vocational Rehabilitation Counselor to provide advanced counseling services to individuals with disabilities, including youth, to help achieve competitive integrated employment.

Responsibilities include developing IPEs, coordinating VR services, maintaining records, and collaborating with stakeholders to support employment outcomes. Requires Bachelor's degree and relevant experience; on-site schedule 8-5 with no telework.