Independent Rehabilitation Counselor jobs in United States
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N.C. Department of Information Technology ยท 1 day ago

Independent Rehabilitation Counselor

The North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services (DHHS) is one of the largest agencies in the state, responsible for ensuring the health and well-being of all North Carolinians. The Rehabilitation Counselor will assist individuals with disabilities in achieving their career and independent living goals by providing counseling, developing individualized plans, and coordinating services to help clients overcome barriers to their disabilities and obtain and maintain employment.

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Responsibilities

Evaluating professional diagnostic data to determine eligibility and required rehabilitation services
Developing a written plan of services in conjunction with the consumer, parent and/or guardian
Providing rehabilitation services within the context of a guidance and counseling relationship and providing supportive counseling
Monitoring the consumer's progress throughout the service delivery process
Working directly with community partners in order to assist individuals with disabilities in becoming suitably employed
Documenting service delivery and case progress in the case management system as required by agency policy

Qualification

Rehabilitation CounselingCase ManagementWorking with DisabilitiesTeam CollaborationSupportive Counseling

Required

Master's degree in rehabilitation counseling from an appropriately accredited institution
Master's degree in a related human services field from an appropriately accredited institution
Current certification as a Certified Rehabilitation Counselor by the Commission of Rehabilitation Counselor Certification

Preferred

Knowledge of or experience in case management
Knowledge of or experience working with people with disabilities or undeserved/marginalized populations
Knowledge of or experience working within a team setting

Benefits

Health insurance options
Standard and supplemental retirement plans
NCFlex program (numerous high-quality, low-cost benefits on a pre-tax basis)
Paid vacation
Sick, and community service leave
Paid parental leave

Company

N.C. Department of Information Technology

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The N.C.

Funding

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Late Stage

Leadership Team

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Torre Jessup
Chief Operating Officer
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Alysa Kelly
Executive Assistant to Chief Deputy/CIO/Chief Privacy Officer/Director of Enterprise Operations
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