Vocational Rehabilitation Counselor

North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services

Unknown, North Carolina, US
Recruitment range: $43,267-$64,000; salary range: ...
Hybrid
Job development and placement
Individualized employment plan development
Outreach to eye care providers
The North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services is seeking a Vocational Rehabilitation Counselor to assist individuals who are blind, visually impaired, or deafblind in achieving employment. The position involves providing rehabilitation services, coordinating job placements, and engaging with community resources

Job Summary

  • The primary purpose of this Vocational Rehabilitation Counselor is to identify blind, visually impaired, or deafblind persons whose disability creates a substantial impediment to employment and enables them to obtain employment.
  • The State of North Carolina offers excellent comprehensive benefits, including health insurance, retirement plans, NCFlex, paid leave, and paid parental leave.
  • The position is eligible for a hybrid-teleworking schedule to include weekly onsite work hours.

Matching Summary

Match Score: 85

The North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services is seeking a Vocational Rehabilitation Counselor to assist individuals who are blind, visually impaired, or deafblind in achieving employment. The position involves providing rehabilitation services, coordinating job placements, and engaging with community resources.

Salary

Recruitment Range: $43,267-$64,000; Salary Range: $43,267 -$75,718; Benefits: Comprehensive state benefits package

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Job development and placement
  • Individualized Employment Plan development
  • Outreach to eye care providers
  • Case finding and plan development

Nice-to-have

  • Experience working with people with disabilities
  • Experience working with a team of professionals
  • Second-chance employment support

Key Requirements

  • Master’s degree in rehabilitation counseling or related human services field
  • Current certification as a Certified Rehabilitation Counselor
  • Equivalent combination of education and experience

Work Rights

Not specified

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