About Job
*This position is located in Washington State. Travel for in-person meetings at various office locations is required approximately 25% of the time.
Responsibilities:
As a Vocational Rehabilitation Counselor, you will be working with industrially injured workers assisting them in their medical and vocational recovery. Primary duties include:
- Meeting with all stakeholders to assist in the process of helping workers heal, recover and return to work to include workers, attorneys, employers, doctors and treating care teams
- Educate parties on the workers' compensation process
- Identify job accommodations and modifications to assist workers back to the workforce
- Develop job analyses
- Complete labor market research
- Develop training plans
- Develop resumes and assist with job search activities
- Writing reports, letters and professional correspondence
- Abiding by professional standards and ethical codes
- Providing superior customer services to all parties
- Resolving conflicts
Qualifications:
- Bachelors or Masters Degree-Preferred in Psychology, Social Work, Human Services, Communications or Rehabilitation Counseling
- Certified Disability Management Specialist (CDMS) credential or
- Certified Rehabilitation Counselor (CRC) credential
- 1-2 years prior experience working with Washington State Workers' Compensation clients.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Ability to satisfy a background check for state and federal agencies
- Valid driver's license and insurance
- Superior customer serviceability
- Ability to type 50+ WPM
- Computer proficiency with Microsoft Word, Windows, and the ability to quickly learn a new software program
- A positive can-do attitude!
- A desire to help Workers heal, recover and return to work
*We are a small growing team of career professionals. We are seeking the right individual to join our team, and continue to drive our mission of providing superior customer services and helping workers to heal, recover and return to work. We believe in supporting our team members with continuing education and industry leading compensation and benefits.
Why work for us? Because we truly care about our people!
In addition to an engaging and dynamic work environment, we offer the flexibility of working from home, competitive benefits such as medical/dental/vision insurance, 401(k), paid time off, hiring bonus, and more. Compensation: DOQ. www.cogvoc.com
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $58.03 - $63.30 per hour
Expected hours: 30 – 40 per week
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Flexible schedule
- Health insurance
- Health savings account
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Professional development assistance
- Retirement plan
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Monday to Friday
Work Location: Hybrid remote in University Place, WA