CURRENT JOB POSTINGS

MENTAL HEALTH VOCATIONAL COUNSELOR I

$70,482.96 – $85,672.56 Annually (with guaranteed future salary increases – 5% in 2023, 5% in 2024, 5% in 2025)

Do you have a vision for encouraging the Contra Costa County community towards self-sufficiency and improved quality of life? Contra Costa Behavioral Health Services is offering an excellent employment opportunity as a Mental Health Vocational Counselor I. This position is assigned to the Adult Vocational Services unit located in Concord, CA.

Minimum Qualifications
License Required: Possession of a valid California Motor Vehicle Operator’s License. Out of State valid Motor Vehicle Operator’s License will be accepted during the application process.

Education: Possession of a Master’s Degree in Rehabilitation Counseling or a closely related field from an accredited college or university; or proof of eligibility to sit for the examination for certification by the Commission on Rehabilitation Counselor Certification.

Experience: One (1) year of full-time, or its equivalent, experience providing vocational services specific to clients with psychiatric disabilities.

Job Location: Martinez, CA
Application Deadline: April 1, 2023

REHABILITATION COUNSELOR

  • Provides personal adjustment counseling, therapeutic rehabilitation interventions, and case coordination services.
  • Uses evidence-informed and evidence-based modalities to aid Veterans with severe disabilities, such as physical, psychosocial, psychological, or neurological barriers, integrate successfully into the community. Assist veterans achieve competitive employment, educational, and independent living goals.
  • Uses effective counseling skills to promote self-awareness, adjustment to disability, enhanced job retention and successful integration to the community.
  • Selects, administers, and interprets vocational and other psychometric instruments to evaluate abilities, transferrable skills, functional capacity, labor market analyses, aptitudes, interests, values, preferences, and overall work resilience and synthesize into an interpretive data report.
  • Develop patient-centered treatment plans utilizing Specific, Measurable, Agreed upon, Realistic, and Time-based (SMART) goals and provides ongoing assessment of Veteran’s progress.

Job Location: Marion, IN & Mishawaka, IN
Application Deadline: April 3, 2023

VOCATIONAL REHABILITATION COUNSELOR

The Department for the Blind & Vision Impairment (BVI) is currently seeking an individual to serve as a Vocational Rehabilitation Counselor in our Norfolk DBVI office.

To learn more about the position, please click on the apply button below.

Job Location: Norfolk, VA
Application Deadline: April 10, 2023

VOCATIONAL REHABILITATION COUNSELOR #00576

The Division of Rehabilitation Services (DRS) at the Virginia Department for Aging and Rehabilitation Services (DARS) is currently seeking an individual to serve as a Vocational Rehabilitation Counselor in our Manassas DRS office.

To learn more about the position, please click on the apply button below.

Job Location: Manassas, VA
Application Deadline: April 14, 2023

MENTAL HEALTH CARE COORDINATOR – McHENRY COUNTY

Founded in 1959, Thresholds provides healthcare, housing, and hope for thousands of persons with mental illnesses and substance use disorders in Illinois each year. Through care, employment, advocacy, and housing, Thresholds assists and inspires people with mental illnesses to reclaim their lives. We offer 30 innovative programs at more than 75 locations throughout Chicago, suburbs, and 4 surrounding counties (DuPage, McHenry, Lake & Kankakee). Services include assertive outreach, case management, housing, employment, education, psychiatry, primary care, substance use treatments, and research.

Recovery is a process of finding and living a satisfying and meaningful life, as one defines it for oneself. We assist our client as they work to reclaim a positive sense of self, and discover their own potential, gifts, and skills.
• Competitive pay – $50,000 per year
• Medical, Dental, Vision, 403(b)
• PTO, Sick & Personal Days
• Mileage/Cell Reimbursement

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Job Location: Woodstock, IL
Application Deadline: April 14, 2023

MENTAL HEALTH COMMUNITY SUPPORT SPECIALIST – LAKE COUNTY

Founded in 1959, Thresholds provides healthcare, housing, and hope for thousands of persons with mental illnesses and substance use disorders in Illinois each year. Through care, employment, advocacy, and housing, Thresholds assists and inspires people with mental illnesses to reclaim their lives. We offer 30 innovative programs at more than 75 locations throughout Chicago, suburbs, and 4 surrounding counties (DuPage, McHenry, Lake & Kankakee). Services include assertive outreach, case management, housing, employment, education, psychiatry, primary care, substance use treatments, and research.

Recovery is a process of finding and living a satisfying and meaningful life, as one defines it for oneself. We assist our client as they work to reclaim a positive sense of self, and discover their own potential, gifts, and skills.
• Competitive pay – $20.55 – 23.00 per hour
• Medical, Dental, Vision, 403(b)
• PTO, Sick & Personal Days
• Mileage/Cell Reimbursement

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Job Location: Gurnee, IL
Application Deadline: April 14, 2023

MENTAL HEALTH COMMUNITY SUPPORT SPECIALIST – McHENRY COUNTY

Founded in 1959, Thresholds provides healthcare, housing, and hope for thousands of persons with mental illnesses and substance use disorders in Illinois each year. Through care, employment, advocacy, and housing, Thresholds assists and inspires people with mental illnesses to reclaim their lives. We offer 30 innovative programs at more than 75 locations throughout Chicago, suburbs, and 4 surrounding counties (DuPage, McHenry, Lake & Kankakee). Services include assertive outreach, case management, housing, employment, education, psychiatry, primary care, substance use treatments, and research.

Recovery is a process of finding and living a satisfying and meaningful life, as one defines it for oneself. We assist our client as they work to reclaim a positive sense of self, and discover their own potential, gifts, and skills.
• Competitive pay – $20.55 – 23.00 per hour
• Medical, Dental, Vision, 403(b)
• PTO, Sick & Personal Days
• Mileage/Cell Reimbursement

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Job Location: Woodstock, IL
Application Deadline: April 14, 2023

MENTAL HEALTH COMMUNITY SUPPORT SPECIALIST – NORTHSIDE OF CHICAGO

Founded in 1959, Thresholds provides healthcare, housing, and hope for thousands of persons with mental illnesses and substance use disorders in Illinois each year. Through care, employment, advocacy, and housing, Thresholds assists and inspires people with mental illnesses to reclaim their lives. We offer 30 innovative programs at more than 75 locations throughout Chicago, suburbs, and 4 surrounding counties (DuPage, McHenry, Lake & Kankakee). Services include assertive outreach, case management, housing, employment, education, psychiatry, primary care, substance use treatments, and research.

Recovery is a process of finding and living a satisfying and meaningful life, as one defines it for oneself. We assist our client as they work to reclaim a positive sense of self, and discover their own potential, gifts, and skills.
• Competitive pay – $20.55 – 23.00 per hour
• Medical, Dental, Vision, 403(b)
• PTO, Sick & Personal Days
• Mileage/Cell Reimbursement

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Job Location: Chicago, IL
Application Deadline: April 14, 2023

MENTAL HEALTH COMMUNITY SUPPORT SPECIALIST – SKOKIE/NORTHFIELD

Founded in 1959, Thresholds provides healthcare, housing, and hope for thousands of persons with mental illnesses and substance use disorders in Illinois each year. Through care, employment, advocacy, and housing, Thresholds assists and inspires people with mental illnesses to reclaim their lives. We offer 30 innovative programs at more than 75 locations throughout Chicago, suburbs, and 4 surrounding counties (DuPage, McHenry, Lake & Kankakee). Services include assertive outreach, case management, housing, employment, education, psychiatry, primary care, substance use treatments, and research.

Recovery is a process of finding and living a satisfying and meaningful life, as one defines it for oneself. We assist our client as they work to reclaim a positive sense of self, and discover their own potential, gifts, and skills.
• Competitive pay – $20.55 – 23.00 per hour
• Medical, Dental, Vision, 403(b)
• PTO, Sick & Personal Days
• Mileage/Cell Reimbursement

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Job Location: Skokie, IL
Application Deadline: April 14, 2023

MENTAL HEALTH COMMUNITY SUPPORT SPECIALIST – SOUTHSIDE OF CHICAGO

Founded in 1959, Thresholds provides healthcare, housing, and hope for thousands of persons with mental illnesses and substance use disorders in Illinois each year. Through care, employment, advocacy, and housing, Thresholds assists and inspires people with mental illnesses to reclaim their lives. We offer 30 innovative programs at more than 75 locations throughout Chicago, suburbs, and 4 surrounding counties (DuPage, McHenry, Lake & Kankakee). Services include assertive outreach, case management, housing, employment, education, psychiatry, primary care, substance use treatments, and research.

Recovery is a process of finding and living a satisfying and meaningful life, as one defines it for oneself. We assist our client as they work to reclaim a positive sense of self, and discover their own potential, gifts, and skills.
• Competitive pay – $20.55 – 23.00 per hour
• Medical, Dental, Vision, 403(b)
• PTO, Sick & Personal Days
• Mileage/Cell Reimbursement

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Job Location: Chicago, IL
Application Deadline: April 14, 2023

MENTAL HEALTH COMMUNITY SUPPORT SPECIALIST – SOUTH SUBURBS OF CHICAGO

Founded in 1959, Thresholds provides healthcare, housing, and hope for thousands of persons with mental illnesses and substance use disorders in Illinois each year. Through care, employment, advocacy, and housing, Thresholds assists and inspires people with mental illnesses to reclaim their lives. We offer 30 innovative programs at more than 75 locations throughout Chicago, suburbs, and 4 surrounding counties (DuPage, McHenry, Lake & Kankakee). Services include assertive outreach, case management, housing, employment, education, psychiatry, primary care, substance use treatments, and research.

Recovery is a process of finding and living a satisfying and meaningful life, as one defines it for oneself. We assist our client as they work to reclaim a positive sense of self, and discover their own potential, gifts, and skills.
• Competitive pay – $20.55 – 23.00 per hour
• Medical, Dental, Vision, 403(b)
• PTO, Sick & Personal Days
• Mileage/Cell Reimbursement

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Job Location: Blue Island, IL
Application Deadline: April 14, 2023

MENTAL HEALTH COMMUNITY SUPPORT SPECIALIST – WEST SIDE OF CHICAGO

Founded in 1959, Thresholds provides healthcare, housing, and hope for thousands of persons with mental illnesses and substance use disorders in Illinois each year. Through care, employment, advocacy, and housing, Thresholds assists and inspires people with mental illnesses to reclaim their lives. We offer 30 innovative programs at more than 75 locations throughout Chicago, suburbs, and 4 surrounding counties (DuPage, McHenry, Lake & Kankakee). Services include assertive outreach, case management, housing, employment, education, psychiatry, primary care, substance use treatments, and research.

Recovery is a process of finding and living a satisfying and meaningful life, as one defines it for oneself. We assist our client as they work to reclaim a positive sense of self, and discover their own potential, gifts, and skills.
• Competitive pay – $20.55 – 23.00 per hour
• Medical, Dental, Vision, 403(b)
• PTO, Sick & Personal Days
• Mileage/Cell Reimbursement

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Job Location: Chicago, IL
Application Deadline: April 14, 2023

REHABILITAITON COUNSELOR I / INTERN

The Division of Vocational Rehabilitation (DVR) assists people with disabilities to succeed at work & live independently.

This position provides rehabilitation services to all eligible and potentially eligible persons within an assigned referral area. This involves determination of eligibility, development of Individualized Plan for Employment (IPE), and the provision of services such as pre-employment transition services, counseling and guidance, educational/skills training, physical and mental restoration, and job placement assistance that will lead toward the successful rehabilitation of the individual in a suitable employment setting.

Any applicant selected from outside of Colorado will be required to become a Colorado Resident by their start of employment date

Rehab Counselor Intern Salary: $46,296.00 – $ 51,660.00 Annually
Rehab Counselor I Salary: $ 53,484.00 – $61,128.00 Annually

Job Location: Durango, CO
Application Deadline: April 14, 2023

VOCATIONAL REHABILITATION COUNSELOR

The Division of Rehabilitation Services (DRS) at the Virginia Department for Aging and Rehabilitation Services (DARS) is currently seeking an individual to serve as a Vocational Rehabilitation Counselor in our Newport News DRS office.

To learn more about the position, please click on the apply button below.

Job Location: Newport News, VA
Application Deadline: April 27, 2023

PART TIME VOCATIONAL INSTRUCTOR – NEURODIVERGENT ADULTS/ADOLESCENTS

To learn more about the position, please click on the apply button below.

Job Location: Fully Remote (Students Based in AZ)
Application Deadline: April 30, 2023

REHABILITATION SPECIALIST

Seeking a Licensed Clinical Supervisor to provide services for an Outpatient Mental Health Clinic in Prince George’s County, MD. The Supervisor is responsible for directing the organization’s overall rehabilitation program for all clients on caseload and ensure COMAR regulations are followed.

  • Duties to include but not limited to;
  • Direct supervision of direct care staff
  • Conduct monthly individual supervision to direct care staff
  • Assign new cases to coordinators
  • Weekly review and sign off of progress notes
  • Obtain and maintain client authorizations
  • Provides necessary training to coordinators to remain in compliance with COMAR Regulations
  • Participate in annual performance evaluations for direct care staff
  • Obtain Case Notes in accordance with company policy
  • Create Individual Rehabilitation Plans (IRP) and updates for each client in collaboration with PRP Coordinator

Job Location: Forestville, MD
Application Deadline: May 1, 2023

LECTURER

The Department of Educational Foundations and Counseling Programs in Hunter College seeks candidates for a Doctoral Lecturer position effective Fall 2023.
Duties include teaching, advising, and supporting graduate counseling students and program, and department and college- wide committees as needed. Developing, maintaining, and evaluating internship and practicum field placements, which involves recruiting new sites and building relationships with new site staff, including agency directors and school leaders. Supporting fieldwork coordinator related to various activities, including fieldwork meetings and general support for students and site supervisors
All candidates must have an earned doctorate degree in counselor education or a related counseling doctoral degree. Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC) or Certified Rehabilitation Counselor (CRC) preferred. Teaching at the university-level and counseling/clinical experience is required; supervision experience is preferred. All candidates must have a commitment to working in an urban multicultural setting. Salary commensurate with academic accomplishments and experience

Job Location: New York, NY
Application Deadline: May 1, 2023
The committee will begin reviewing complete applications on May 1, 2023. Applications submitted after the deadline will only be considered if the position/s remain open after initial round.

VOCATIONAL REHABILITATION COUNSELOR

Are you a leader who wants to make a difference, build connections, strategize, and help maintain compliance as a Vocational Rehabilitation Counselor (VRC) supporting employees with disabilities?  Do you have a master’s degree in VRC and Certified Rehabilitation Counselor certification? More details about key responsibilities can be found on the job posting on our website, please apply today!

Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision, Life & Short-Term Disability Insurance, elective 401(k) retirement plan with 3% employer discretionary contribution after 90-days of employment, Flexible Spending Account for medical and dependent care, 11 paid holidays, accrual of 12 paid days of vacation at the start of employment, paid sick leave, potential shared earning bonus, tuition assistance available after 1 year of employment, potential scholarships for qualified dependents, professional development, certifications, training opportunities, employee Assistance Program (EAP), engaging wellness program, and public Service Loan Forgiveness eligibility for full time employees

Compensation: $66,300 – $99,500 depending on qualifications and experience

Job Location: Bremerton, WA
Application Deadline: May 4, 2023

VOCATIONAL REHABILITATION COUNSELOR #ARS00003

The Division of Rehabilitation Services (DRS) at the Virginia Department for Aging and Rehabilitation Services (DARS) is currently seeking an individual to serve as a Vocational Rehabilitation Counselor in our Alexandria DRS office.

To learn more about the position, please click on the apply button below.

Job Location: Alexandria, VA
Application Deadline: May 7, 2023

REHABILITATION SPECIALIST (SUPERVIOR)

The Rehabilitation Specialist acts in a supervisory capacity overseeing Psychiatric Rehabilitation Program (PRP)services provided at multiple Goodwill Centers located within Goodwill’s territory. The Rehabilitation Specialist coordinates all program functions, including staff management, client/case load assignments, conducting chart and documentation reviews, and provides training for rehabilitation counselors.

Job Location: Westminster, MD
Application Deadline: May 9, 2023

VOCATIONAL REHABILITATION COUNSELOR (SUD) – ARS00685

The Division of Rehabilitation Services (DRS) at the Virginia Department for Aging and Rehabilitation Services (DARS) is currently seeking an individual to serve as a Vocational Rehabilitation Counselor in our Fredericksburg DRS office.

To learn more about the position, please click on the apply button below.

Job Location: Fredericksburg, VA
Application Deadline: May 9, 2023

VOCATIONAL REHABILITATION COUNSELOR – WWRW0040, WWRW0284

The Wilson Workforce and Rehabilitation Center (WWRC) is currently seeking two individuals to serve as a Vocational Rehabilitation Counselors in our Fishersville WWRC office (Near Augusta).

To learn more about the position, please click on the apply button below.

Job Location: Fischerville, Near August, VA
Application Deadline: May 9, 2023

ASSISTANT TEACHING PROFESSOR – MISSISSIPPI STATE UNIVERSITY

Responsibilities

  • Graduate teaching (with the possibility of occasional undergraduate teaching) in both the CMHC and rehabilitation counseling (RC) programs;
  •  Participation in the CACREP accreditation process;
  • Participation in the CACREP accreditation process;
  • Graduate advising and mentoring;
  • Practicum and internship supervision;
  • Program planning and development; and
  • Engaging in professional development activities.

Minimum Qualifications

  • Earned doctorate in counseling with a concentration in clinical mental health counseling or other closely related counseling specialty;
  • Doctoral degree from a recognized CACREP accredited counseling program;
  • LPC licensed in the state of Mississippi or elsewhere by the time of appointment; and
  • ABDs will be considered if the degree will be completed by time of appointment (i.e. August 16, 2023).

Desired Qualifications

  • Certified Rehabilitation Counselor (CRC) certification;
  • Evidence of excellence in teaching and service;
  • Approved Clinical Supervisor (i.e., LPC-S);
  • Theoretical orientation consistent with a counselor education framework.

Starting Date – August 16, 2023

All applicants must complete the Personal Data Information Form and send a cover letter, curriculum vita, official transcript(s), and names and full contact information for five (5) references. For inquires: Contact Dr. Zaccheus J. Ahonle, search committee chair at zja34@mssstate.edu or (662) 325-3426.

Job Location: Starkville, MS
Application Deadline: May 13, 2023

ASSISTANT / ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR CLINICAL REHABILITATION / MENTAL HEALTH COUNSELING

The University of Texas at El Paso (UTEP) invites applications for a tenure-track Assistant/Associate Professor for our CACREP accredited Rehabilitation Counseling Programs beginning in Fall 2023 that is housed in the Department of Counseling, Special Education and Educational Psychology in the College of Education. The successful candidates will be committed to excellence in teaching, research, service, and community engagement as well as collaboration across the university. Teaching assignments will be assigned by the Department Chair based on student and program needs with consideration of faculty experience and expertise. The successful candidates will assume a range of responsibilities including the following: (1) teaching graduate level courses, including in-person, hybrid, and online courses; (2) developing a sustained program of research and scholarship; (3) participating in efforts to seek external funding; (4) participating in broad-based university, college, and departmental committee work, as well as professional and community service; (5) collaboration with colleagues, (6) advising students; and (7) supervising students’ field experiences.

Job Location: El Paso, TX
Application Deadline: May 13, 2023

VOCATIONAL REHABILITATION COUNSELOR #00541

The Division of Rehabilitation Services (DRS) at the Virginia Department for Aging and Rehabilitation Services (DARS) is currently seeking an individual to serve as a Vocational Rehabilitation Counselor in our Portsmouth DRS office.

To learn more about the position, please click on the apply button below.

Job Location: Portsmouth County, VA
Application Deadline: May 14, 2023

VOCATIONAL REHABILITATION COUNSELOR #00371

The Division of Rehabilitation Services (DRS) at the Virginia Department for Aging and Rehabilitation Services (DARS) is currently seeking an individual to serve as a Vocational Rehabilitation Counselor in our Henrico DRS office.

To learn more about the position, please click on the apply button below.

Job Location: Henrico, VA
Application Deadline: May 14, 2023

REHABILITATION COUNSELOR

Rehabilitation Counselors in the Veterans Health Administration (VHA) work with persons who experience functional impairments and disabilities associated with mental health, physical, and/or psychosocial challenges affecting employment, independent living, or personal adjustment.

Job Location: 178 Locations Nationally – Open Recruitment
Application Deadline: May 22, 2023

REHABILITATION COUNSELOR

Serves as an entry or journey level Rehabilitation Counselor providing personal adjustment counseling, therapeutic rehabilitation interventions, and case coordination services.

  •  Assist Veterans with physical, psychosocial, psychological, or neurological disabilities, achieve competitive employment, educational, and independent living goals.
  • Uses effective counseling skills to promote self-awareness, adjustment to disability, enhanced job retention and successful integration to the community.
  • Conduct biopsychosocial assessments using interviews with Veterans and their support systems, medical records, pertinent disability documentation, and observation.
  • Develop patient-centered treatment plans utilizing Specific, Measurable, Agreed upon, Realistic, and Time-based (SMART) goals.
  • Communicates with health care professionals to provide input concerning the Veteran needs.
  • Adheres to standards of the Joint Commission and Commission for Accreditation Rehabilitation Facilities (CARF).

Job Location: Nationwide Recruitment
Application Deadline: May 22, 2023

REHABILITATION SPECIALIST

The Rehabilitation Specialist is an integral position of Arundel Lodge that creates the culture and quality of life that is experienced by the members of Arundel Lodge. The day-to day job responsibilities of a Rehabilitation Specialist include tasks like transportation, assisting with money management, making appointments, diet coaching, shopping, cleaning, assistance with ADL’s, and teaching life skills, BUT the most critical thing that a Rehabilitation Specialist does at Arundel Lodge is to assist people in their journey of recovery from mental illness, physical illness, and substance abuse.

Requires HS/GED, prefer Bachelor of Arts degree from an accredited college or university in a human services field, one-year experience working in the mental health/psychosocial rehabilitation field, or acceptable combination of education and experience. Driver’s license with acceptable driving record.

Job Location: Edgewater, MD
Application Deadline: May 27, 2023

VOCATIONAL REHABILITATION SPECIALIST

Positions in this job family are assigned responsibilities for performing complex professional work in program consultation and monitoring; in guidance and counseling; client training; and specialized job placement for the vocational rehabilitation of individuals with physical or mental disabilities, blindness or visual impairments. Assigned responsibilities also include evaluating client work capacities, providing assistive technology services and administering tests to determine vocational aptitudes, interests, abilities, and potential of clients.

Position consults with physicians, psychologists and other disability professionals regarding the functional limitations, treatment and prognosis of eligible applicants; utilizes knowledge of principles and practices of vocational rehabilitation counseling to determine eligibility, completes comprehensive assessments; helps clients develop their Individualized Plan for Employment (IPE); provides vocational counseling and guidance in the effective delivery of case services; participates in job readiness, job search, and job placement activities to ensure a successful case outcome for the client and follows agency record documentation guidelines throughout the vocational rehabilitation process.

Caseloads may consist of adults and transition aged youth.

Job Location: Poteau, OK (LeFlore County)
Application Deadline: May 28, 2023

VOCATIONAL REHABILITATION SPECIALIST (TRANSITION) – JOB ID 20999

  • Interprets and analyzes applicants’ physical or mental condition, social and economic situation, attitudes and aptitudes, work experiences, functional limitations, educational background to determine eligibility and rehabilitation.
  • Collects information from medical records, schools, employers, other agencies, and individuals to supplement and/or verify history and current status.
  • Determines eligibility for vocational rehabilitation services.
  • Plans for rehabilitation services; approves expenditures within specified limits for planned services.
  • Assists in developing an Individualized Plan for Employment (IPE).
  • Informs client of the terms and conditions for the provision of vocational rehabilitation services.
  • Ensures clients information is maintained in the VR information system. Works with client in securing employment.
  • Informs client of case closure and of the availability of post-employment services.
  • Assists in planning and providing post-employment services to assist the client in achieving a successful employment outcome.
  • Meets established agency performance standards in terms of quality and quantity of casework.

Job Location: Washington, D.C.
Application Deadline: May 28, 2023

CLINICAL THERAPIST/COGNITIVE REHABILITATION SPECIALIST

The candidate will provide counseling, cognitive rehabilitation, and behavioral health services at the Hiram G. Andrew Center in Johnstown, PA while serving as a member of a clinical team and supervising subordinate staff/students. Qualifications include a Master’s degree in rehabilitation or mental health counseling, psychology, or related field. A min of 2-years experience is preferred. The candidate must demonstrate the ability to: develop, provide, and support therapeutic needs of individuals with mental health and cognitive disabilities; provide individualized therapeutic services to clients in vocational programming; maintain and coordinate individual and group rehabilitation and mental health programming; document clinical interactions; maintain confidential records and protected information; and communicate the needs of the program to superiors, co-workers, and staff. A strong background in evidence based clinical intervention, assessment, and service provision with persons with mental/behavioral health and cognitive disabilities is required.

Caseloads may consist of adults and transition aged youth.

Job Location: Johnstown, PA
Application Deadline: June 7, 2023

DEAF/HARD OF HEARING VOCATIONAL REHABILITATION COUNSELOR

Ultimately, you guide and counsel of individuals with disabilities, specifically those in the deaf and hard of hearing community, along the path to employment. You do this through the following activities:

  • Receive referrals and meet with individuals to determine eligibility for services.
  • Screen, analyze, and evaluate medical, psychological, vocational, educational, employment, assessments, and other related information to ascertain client aptitude, interest, and abilities.
  • Meet with clients to develop plans that outline their individual employment goals.
  • Use available policy, regulations, and procedures, to guide decision-making.
  • Partner with community agencies to organize and provide rehabilitative services.

Job Location: Jefferson City, MO
Application Deadline: June 10, 2023

RESEARCH SCIENTIST I-II-III OR SENIOR

Minimum Qualifications:

  1. For Research Scientist I, Ph.D. Experience generally within three years after receiving their Ph.D. and with limited scientific research experience.
  2. For Research Scientist II, Ph.D. Experience three to seven years of relevant experience beyond the Ph.D. level and with very significant professional accomplishments.
  3. For Research Scientist III, Ph.D. Experience more than seven years of relevant experience beyond the Ph.D. and with extremely significant professional accomplishments.
  4. For Senior Research Scientist, Ph.D. Experience of Individuals well beyond the Ph.D. that have demonstrated outstanding sustained, and extraordinary professional accomplishments as well as professional leadership.

Preferred Qualifications:
Experience working with or conducting research related to people with disabilities, particularly people who are blind or have low vision, is strongly preferred. Experience managing and analyzing large national datasets.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
See MSU job announcement page for details.

Email your letter of application, resume or curriculum vitae, and names and contact information for at least three references to nrtcjobs@colled.msstate.edu.

Job Location: Starkville, MS
Application Deadline: June 10, 2023

POSTDOCTORAL ASSOCATION (L,P,S)

Responsibilities
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

  • Assist senior staff with research activities, which may include
    • Conducting literature reviews
    •  Survey development
    • Data collection (via survey, interview, or observation)
    • Data management and preparation of secondary data for analysis
    • Data analysis
    • Development of peer-reviewed publications and reports.
  • Assist in the dissemination of research results to external audiences.
  • As part of a team, develop ideas for new research projects.
  • Perform miscellaneous job-related duties as assigned.

Minimum Qualifications:
Doctoral degree in a focus area of Rehabilitation Counseling, Psychology, Sociology, Educational Psychology, Special Education, or related field.

Preferred Qualifications:
Experience working with or conducting research related to people with disabilities, particularly people who are blind or have low vision. Experience working with large national datasets.

Email your letter of application, resume or curriculum vitae, and names and contact information for at least three references to nrtcjobs@colled.msstate.edu.

Job Location: Starkville, MS
Application Deadline: June 10, 2023

VOCATIONAL REHABILITATION SPECIALIST IV

The primary purpose of this senior technical specialist position is to provide the major casework functions independently and provide vocational rehabilitation services to an entire or almost entire caseload of individuals with disabilities consisting primarily of the most complex cases in which the individuals are significantly and most significantly disabled, to assist them in preparing for, securing, retaining, and/or regaining competitive integrated employment.

Job Location: Island of Oahu, HI
Application Deadline: June 10, 2023

VOCATIONAL REHABILITATION SPECIALIST II AND III
RECRUITMENT NUMBER DHS 22-01

The Vocational Rehabilitation Specialist performs evaluation, vocational counseling and allied rehabilitation services for the full range of cases; provides and/or arranges for testing, medical treatment, training, job placement and adjustment; and other related duties as assigned.

Level II: The primary purpose of this advanced trainee position is to continue learning the VR casework process and program requirements for providing services to individuals with disabilities in order to progress to the fully trained and experienced journey worker level. The VRS II is expected to progress to the VRS III. This includes continuation of coursework, work experience, or internship, and obtaining credentials as a CRC to progress to the VRS III level.

Level III: The primary purpose of this journey worker level position is to provide services to a caseload of individuals within the full range of disabilities from simple to complex cases to assist them in achieving an employment outcome.

Job Location: Hila, HI; Kona, HI; Island of Maui, and Island of Oahu
Application Deadline: June 14, 2023

VOCATIONAL REHABILITATION SPECIALIST II AND III (ASL)
RECRUITMENT NUMBER DHS 22-07

Positions are with the DVR, Services for the Deaf Section; this section assists eligible individuals who are deaf, deaf-blind, or hard of hearing in preparing for serving, retaining, or regaining employment through the provisions of VR services. Proficiency in ASL is required.

Level II: The primary purpose of this advanced trainee position is to continue learning the VR casework process and program requirements for providing services to individuals with disabilities in order to progress to the fully trained and experienced journey worker level. The VRS II is expected to progress to the VRS III. This includes continuation of coursework, work experience, or internship, and obtaining credentials as a CRC to progress to the VRS III level.

Level III: The primary purpose of this journey worker level position is to provide services to a caseload of individuals within the full range of disabilities from simple to complex cases to assist them in achieving an employment outcome.

Job Location: Downtown Honolulu, HI
Application Deadline: June 14, 2023

LICENSED VOACATIONAL REHABILITATION COUNSELOR

TRDI is committed in finding a qualified Full time Licensed Certified Rehabilitation Counselor (CRC) Vocational Rehabilitation Counselor who will evaluate and assist employees in developing skills to overcome psychological and physical barriers and disabilities to excel in their employment opportunities. TRDi is a a 501(c)(3) non-profit and Our mission is “to create and enhance life opportunities for people with barriers and disabilities,” including our veterans.
In this role, your duty is to qualify individuals for the AbilityOne Program and provide rehabilitation services, to achieve employment goals and further progress into a transitional placement program. This position is an on-site (non-remote) position in San Antonio, TX with occasional travel to contract sites in 10 states.
TRDI offers competitive pay and Employer paid Health, Dental, Vision Life and AD&D insurance.
Full Job Description located on our company website.

Job Location: San Antonio, TX
Application Deadline: June 14, 2023

VOCATIONAL REHABILITATION COUNSELOR

We are seeking a highly motivated individual to join our team as a Vocational Rehabilitation Counselor. Salary is commensurate with education and qualifications ranging $48,510 to $55,400.

Entry – Bachelor’s degree in a field of study related to rehabilitation counseling or another field that prepares individuals to work with individuals with disabilities and employers and two years of experience working with individuals with disabilities
Intermediate -Master’s degree in a field of study closely related to rehabilitation counseling and one year of experience working with individuals with disabilities. Closely related fields are defined by Commission on Rehabilitation Counselor Certification.

Senior -Meets Intermediate requirements plus have a current Certified Rehabilitation Counselor certification.

State employees may be able to work in Arizona remotely in their homes, the community, and in hoteling spaces. A minimum of two days per week required in the office or community.

Job Location: Phoenix, AZ
Application Deadline: June 21, 2023

RETURN TO WORK SPECIALIST

This person will work from the Los Angeles, CA Airport.

To negotiate, facilitate and monitor successful return to work of claimants within appropriate disability duration guidelines; to determine specific physical tolerances and vocational skills required for specific employment positions as requested by referral sources or employers; to assist case management staff with client competence decisions for individual positions; to contact employers to gather specific job site/employment information and prepare related reports documenting results; to assist with job site modification and/or obtaining adaptive equipment necessary; and to ensure medical, legal and accreditation standards are maintained. A least one of these credentials are required: RN, CRC, or CCM, CDMS

Job Location: Los Angeles, CA Airport
Application Deadline: June 23, 2023

INTERMEDIATE VOCATIONAL CASE MANAGER

CorVel is hiring an Intermediate Vocational Case Manager for Maryland. This position will be primarily remote, reporting to the Baltimore, MD office with need to meet with vocational clients. The Vocational Case Manager provides vocational rehabilitation services and medical case management to physically disabled individuals through coordination with client, referral source, physician, employer, attorney and others with the ultimate goal being the client’s timely return to gainful employment. The Vocational Case Manager interviews and evaluates the client to determine the degree of disability, eligibility and feasibility of vocational rehabilitation services. This position determines suitable job goals consistent with the clients’ interests, aptitudes and physical limitations; supporting the goals of the Case Management department, and of CorVel.

They role will be Hybrid

Job Location: Baltimore, MD
Application Deadline: June 27, 2023

CLINICAL REVIEWER II – HYBRID (HOME BASED/CLIENT VISITS)

The Clinical Reviewer II is responsible for completing Pre-Admission Screening Resident Reviews (PASRR) Level II Evaluations by conducting face to face evaluations and reviewing medical records, in accordance with relevant guidelines and regulations. This position plays a key role in ensuring that individuals with Serious Mental Illness (SMI), seeking admission to or currently residing in a nursing facility, receive an in-person evaluation to determine the least restrictive setting to meet their needs and recommend services needed to support individuals’ unique medical and behavioral health needs. Positions requires someone with Master’s degree in social work; mental health counseling; related health and human services field; or equivalent OR a registered nurse (RN).

Job Location: Metro Boston/North Shore area, MA
Application Deadline: June 29, 2023

CLINICAL REVIEWER II – HYBRID (HOME BASED/CLIENT VISITS)

The Clinical Reviewer II is responsible for completing Pre-Admission Screening Resident Reviews (PASRR) Level II Evaluations by conducting face to face evaluations and reviewing medical records, in accordance with relevant guidelines and regulations. This position plays a key role in ensuring that individuals with Serious Mental Illness (SMI), seeking admission to or currently residing in a nursing facility, receive an in-person evaluation to determine the least restrictive setting to meet their needs and recommend services needed to support individuals’ unique medical and behavioral health needs. Positions requires someone with Master’s degree in social work; mental health counseling; related health and human services field; or equivalent OR a registered nurse (RN).

Job Location: Western MA
Application Deadline: June 29, 2023