Senior Vocational Rehabilitation Counselor
State of Florida
full-time
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Location Type: Office
Location: Orange Park • Florida • United States
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Salary
💰 $47,840 per year
Job Level
About the role
- Provide professional vocational rehabilitation counseling to individuals with disabilities to help them achieve their employment goals.
- Assess medical, psychological, and vocational information to determine service eligibility and develop individualized employment plans.
- Coordinate and negotiate services, conduct job placement activities, and build relationships with employers and community partners.
- Manage client information and case records, provide technical assistance to internal and external customers, and ensure compliance with state and federal regulations.
- Balance multiple priorities, work productively under tight deadlines, and maintain a goal-directed approach.
Requirements
- Professional Experience Work with individuals with disabilities in advocacy and/or employment-related roles.
- Education Bachelor's degree in the following fields: Counseling, Business, Psychology, Education, Public Safety, or Criminology and 2 years of professional experience. OR Master’s or Doctoral degree in relevant fields and 1 year of professional experience.
- Background Screening Requirement: Level 2 screening policy by the Florida Department of Education.
Benefits
- Health insurance
- State of Florida Retirement – 3% employee contribution required
- 9 Paid holidays annually
- Paid Annual Leave up to 104 hours annually
- Paid Sick Leave up to 104 hours annually
- Paid Term Life Insurance policy for $25,000
- Supplemental insurance policy options: dental, vision, cancer, accidental, etc.
- Tax deferred medical and childcare reimbursement account options
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Hard Skills & Tools
vocational rehabilitation counselingemployment plansjob placement activitiescase managementcompliance with regulations
Soft Skills
advocacyrelationship buildingcoordinationnegotiationtime managementgoal-directed approach
Certifications
Level 2 background screening