Independent Living Rehabilitation Counselor

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Chatham, North Carolina, USA
Base: $42,627 - $75,718; bonus/equity: not specifi...
Services for visually impaired, blind, or deaf-blind individuals
Independent living skills instruction
Community outreach and engagement
The Independent Living Rehabilitation Counselor serves individuals who are visually impaired, blind or deaf blind, assisting them to maintain independence in their homes and communities

Job Summary

  • The Independent Living Rehabilitation Counselor serves individuals who are visually impaired, blind or deaf blind, assisting them to maintain independence in their homes and communities.
  • Job duties include conducting outreach, comprehensive assessments, developing service plans, providing guidance and counseling, and instructing on basic daily living skills.
  • The State of North Carolina offers excellent comprehensive benefits including health insurance, retirement plans, and paid leave.

Matching Summary

The Independent Living Rehabilitation Counselor serves individuals who are visually impaired, blind or deaf blind, assisting them to maintain independence in their homes and communities.

Salary

Base: $42,627 - $75,718; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Comprehensive state benefits package

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • services for visually impaired, blind, or deaf-blind individuals
  • independent living skills instruction
  • community outreach and engagement
  • case management and service planning
  • collaboration with community partners

Nice-to-have

  • experience working with individuals over 55
  • knowledge of adaptive technology
  • budget management experience
  • vendor training and management

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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