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Vocational Rehabilitation Counselor

Employer
MN State Vocational Rehabilitation Program
Location
Moorhead, MN
Salary
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Full-tjme with Benefits! Salary Range $22.20 to 32.41/hourly.

Assist individuals with disabilities to significantly increase their vocational, personal, and financial independence with special attention to individuals with severe disabilities and significant vocational impediments. This position is responsible for serving both adults and students in Clay County.

Travel is required.

Job duties include:
1. conduct an assessment of the individual's disabilities in terms of their resulting vocational barriers in order to determine their eligibility for vocational rehabilitation services and their Priority for Services category;
2. to conduct a comprehensive assessment of VR needs, provide guidance and counseling, and to develop an Employment Plan that is consistent with the person's assets and disability-related vocational barriers described in the Comprehensive Assessment of VR Needs;
3. to coordinate vocational placement and follow-up services so that the plan of services can result in the person with a disability in obtaining, maintaining, regaining, or retaining employment;
4. to maintain professional growth and ethical counseling standards so as to keep abreast of current and new trends in the rehabilitation field and to provide the broadest range of services to the people that we serve;
5. provide consultation and support to referral sources and vocational rehabilitation services to people with disabilities in the assigned service delivery areaMinimum
Minimum Qualifications:
* To qualify, you must have a Master's degree in Vocational Rehabilitation Counseling or a closely-related field (e.g., Rehabilitation Teaching, Counseling, Psychology) with graduate-level coursework in counseling theory/techniques.
* Excellent human relations skills are required to build cooperative working relationships with the VR client as well as with partners throughout the vocational rehabilitation process.

Click on apply forfurther information and to apply: Job Posting #29550

Closing date 2-25-2019

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