Vocational Rehabilitation Specialist

BrightSpring Health Services; Orlando, Los Angeles (FL, CA); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A forward-thinking company is seeking passionate individuals to join their operational team in providing quality care. This role focuses on developing vocational rehabilitation treatment plans, assessing clients' needs, and facilitating their journey towards independence. With a commitment to improving functional skills, the team utilizes innovative approaches to support individuals recovering from neurological impairments. If you are dedicated to making a difference and have a background in rehabilitation counseling, this opportunity offers a chance to excel in a rewarding environment.

Qualifications

• Master's Degree in Rehabilitation Counseling with vocational counseling experience.
• Ability to perform essential duties and good organizational skills.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate clients' work history and develop vocational rehabilitation plans.
• Administer direct treatment and oversee individual treatment plans.
• Conduct evaluations and adjust treatments for optimal results.

Skills

Organizational Skills

Communication Skills

Vocational Rehabilitation Techniques

Problem Resolution

Education

Master's Degree in Rehabilitation Counseling

Job description

Our operational team members focus on efficiently meeting the needs of our clients across various lines of business. If your passion is to ensure quality care to help our clients live their best life, we encourage you to apply today!

Responsibilities

• Evaluate and relate the persons served' work/educational history, interests, aptitude, abilities, and physical skills to vocational potential and training needs. Develop vocational rehabilitation treatment plans with an interdisciplinary team based on evaluations and client goals.
• Administer direct treatment using vocational rehabilitation techniques. Set up programs to build skills necessary for independence, emphasizing vocational skills.
• Design pre-vocational programs to assess current skills, abilities, and interests. Oversee individual treatment plans implemented by supported rehabilitative staff.
• Create community reintegration activities to support vocational needs during physical activities. Help clients understand their needs and limitations for effective management during functioning.
• Provide training to clients and involved parties, analyze and document training outcomes.
• Conduct thorough evaluations to assess client needs, set measurable objectives with the rehabilitation team, and adjust treatments for optimal results.
• Apply professional knowledge and skills according to clinical standards to facilitate problem resolution and achieve individualized goals.
• Report progress to the rehabilitation team, clients, and families.
• Observe, document, and report changes in clients' conditions to appropriate team members.
• Document treatment progress and status in accordance with the Plan of Treatment.
• Participate in team meetings, provide input, and develop effective treatment strategies. Attend case conferences and family meetings.
• Develop, teach, and assess treatment plans. Guide rehabilitation staff in their implementation, including discharge planning.
• Maintain confidentiality and share information only when appropriate and in the best interest of the client.
• Collect data for program evaluation and improvement.
• Participate in staff development, obtain continuing education, and enhance clinical skills.
• Perform additional duties as assigned based on client, office, or program needs.

Qualifications

• Ability to perform all essential duties satisfactorily; reasonable accommodations may be provided.
• Complete all required pre-employment evaluations. Good organizational and communication skills, ability to work independently, reliable transportation, and physical capability to perform duties (lifting, standing, bending, etc.).
• Master's Degree in Rehabilitation Counseling or equivalent, with at least two years of vocational counseling experience with neurological impairments. Knowledge of neurologic injury and orthopedic rehab techniques. Maintain relevant professional licenses/certifications. Effective communication skills required.

About our Line of Business

Rehab Without Walls is a neuro rehabilitation program that moves individuals into their natural environments to promote recovery and independence, especially for those with brain injuries, spinal cord injuries, or strokes. We provide care in various settings to improve functional skills. For more information, visit www.rehabwithoutwalls.com. Follow us on Facebook and LinkedIn.

Additional Job Information

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Salary Range

USD $42.00 - $50.00 / Hour