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Vocational Rehabilitation Counselor

New York State Commission for the Blind & Visually Handicapped
place New York, 10170
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Full Time

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This is a full-time on-site role for a Vocational Rehabilitation Counselor, located in New York, NY. The Vocational Rehabilitation Counselor will be responsible for assessing clients' vocational skills, interests, and desires; developing individualized rehabilitation plans; providing career counseling and job search assistance; coordinating with employers and other service providers; maintaining detailed records of clients' progress and outcomes; and advocating for clients' rights and needs within the vocational rehabilitation process.

Qualifications
  • Experience in career counseling and job search assistance
  • Skills in assessing vocational skills, interests, and developing individualized rehabilitation plans
  • Strong coordination and communication with employers and other service providers
  • Ability to maintain detailed records and documentation
  • Advocacy skills to support clients' rights and needs
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills
  • Master's degree in Rehabilitation Counseling, Psychology, Social Work, or related field
  • Relevant certifications (such as CRC - Certified Rehabilitation Counselor) are a plus