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NEOGOV · 5 hours ago

Counselor I (General Caseload) - Greenville Area Office

Greenville County, SC

Full-time

Onsite

New Grad, Entry Level

$45K/yr - $53K/yr

NEOGOV is a part of the State of South Carolina's Vocational Rehabilitation Department, dedicated to helping individuals with disabilities achieve competitive employment. The Counselor I will assist eligible South Carolinians by coordinating vocational counseling services, conducting assessments, and managing caseload activities.

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Responsibilities

Prepare & assist eligible South Carolinians with disabilities to achieve and maintain competitive employment by coordinating services to include vocational counseling, guidance, and direct job placement

Conduct and coordinate communication assessments, vocational assessments, career exploration, and job preparation instruction and design individualized plan for employment (IPE)

Complete caseload management activities weekly

Perform other related duties as required or assigned

Qualification

Master's degree in CounselingVocational RehabilitationIndividualized Plans for EmploymentCounseling skillsCommunication skillsProblem-solving skills

Required

Master's degree in Vocational Rehabilitation, Counseling, Psychology or other degree qualifying under CSPD guidelines

Ability to counsel and advise students and youth with various physical mental disabilities toward a vocational goal through Individualized Plans for Employment (IPE) and consideration of the consumers' interest, abilities and needs

Should be able to communicate effectively to establish and maintain effective working relationships with consumers, vendors, employers, the medical community, and coworkers

Must be able to apply principles of logical thinking to define problems, collect data, establish facts and draw valid conclusions