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    Vocational Counselor - New York, United States - Lower Eastside Service Center

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    We are hiring for a Full-Time Vocational Rehabilitation Specialist!



    BASIC FUNCTION: Assist staff and individuals in creating and executing a comprehensive program of vocational rehabilitation services to help individuals engage in employment, skills training, or educational activities. Coordinate pre-vocational and vocational activities to support individuals in reaching their vocational rehabilitation goals. Make sure individuals access needed vocational services in the community through established connections with vocational/educational service providers in the area.


    MAJOR DUTIES:

    • Perform initial intake of clients to gather vocational/educational background information and identify their needs. Develop a plan to address these needs.
    • Conduct comprehensive educational/vocational assessments to determine clients' capabilities and develop a rehabilitation plan with achievable goals.
    • Provide individual and group counseling to help clients make informed vocational decisions and progress towards their goals.
    • Collaborate with the treatment team and participate in various meetings and workshops.
    • Offer training in employability, personal development, and life skills to clients.
    • Establish connections with community resources for education, employment, and support services.
    • Refer clients to suitable vocational/educational service providers in the community.
    • Provide ongoing support to clients who are employed or undergoing educational/training activities.
    • Train treatment program staff in vocational rehabilitation principles and practices.
    • Maintain accurate records of clients' progress and prepare necessary reports.

    SCHEDULE: Full-Time, Monday-Friday


    COMPENSATION: $51,000 per year


    LOCATION: New York, NY


    We provide great benefits, including:

    • 4 weeks of vacation time
    • Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
    • Discounted Commuter benefits
    • Life insurance & Long-term disability
    • Eligibility for Federal Student Loan Repayment Program
    • Training and additional voluntary benefits

    To become part of our diverse team, please include your salary requirements with your application.



    Join us in this meaningful role, helping individuals achieve their vocational goals!



    REQUIREMENTS:
    QUALIFICATION - EDUCATIONAL AND PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE:
    - MA in Vocational Rehabilitation, Rehabilitation Counseling, or related fields with experience
    - Bachelor's degree in Counseling, Psychology, or related field with relevant experience
    - Rehabilitation Counseling Masters Degree student in designated work-study projects



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