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Job DescriptionBenefits: 401(k) Neighborhood House of North Richmond DUI Program Counselor Position Type: Counselor Part-Time Reports to: DUI Program Director Neighborhood House of North Richmonds (NHNR) mission is to improve the quality of life of residents of all ages in North Richmond and surrounding communities. NHNR complies with all federal and state employment laws. Position Description: Under general supervision, facilitates prevention education classes, group sessions, and individual counseling for DUI Program participants. Counselors are responsible for charting and maintaining accurate participant records in accordance with DUI Program operation guidelines and California Title 9 Regulations. Minimum Qualifications License Required: Possession of valid California Motor vehicle Operators License Language Requirement: Bi-lingual - Spanish Experience: Two (2) years of full-time experience counseling persons in a substance abuse program or its equivalent Certification Required: Must possess a certificate as an Alcohol and Other Drug Counselor issued by California Association of Alcohol/Drug Education (CAADE), California Association of DUI Treatment Programs (CADTP), or California Consortium of Addiction Programs and Professionals (CCAPP). Primary Responsibilities: (MAY INCLUDE ALL OR PART OF THE DUTIES BELOW) Schedule clients to education and small group sessions Conduct enrollment, orientations, and process paperwork Track and document participant progress weekly Orientate clients on program participation requirements Keeping accurate charts and case files of all participants assigned Submit problem cases Program Director when necessary Facilitate education classes, group, and face-to-face sessions Prepare participant reinstatement worksheet and agreements Prepare participant program conversion worksheet agreements Provide participants with information regarding community resources when appropriate Maintains accurate client case records Prepares reports as required Participates in meetings, committees, and or training when assigned May act as a backup when needed to cover absent DUI Counselor Perform other related duties as assigned APPLICATION: Email cover letter and resume to Francie Koehler at ********************************, or . Or you mail cover letter and resumne to Neighborhood House of North Richmond, 3065 Richmond Parkway, Suite 114, Richmond, Ca 94806. If you have program-related questions contact Francie Koehler, Program Director at **************. DEADLINE: Open until filled. Flexible work from home options available.

DEPARTMENT OF ECONOMIC SECURITY Your Partner For A Stronger Arizona. DES works with families, community organizations, advocates and state and federal partners to realize our collective vision: A thriving Arizona. DES serves more than 3 million Arizonans. Our Mission is to strengthen individuals, families, and communities for a better quality of life. VOCATIONAL REHABILITATION COUNSELOR Job Location: Division of Employment and Rehabilitation Services (DERS) Rehabilitation Services Administration (RSA) 3262 Bob Drive, Prescott Valley, Arizona 86314 ************* Posting Details: Salary: $23.3222 - $26.6541/ Hourly ($48,510.17 - $55,440.52 Annually) Grade: 20 Closing Date: October 19th, 2025 Job Summary: Would you like to be part of an amazing team that helps Arizonans thrive? At the Department of Economic Security (DES), we strengthen individuals, families, and communities for a better quality of life. DES is looking for individuals that are committed to service, community, and teamwork. To learn more about DES, please visit des.az.gov; or click on the link here to view ‘Our DES' video. Come join the DES Team! The Department of Economic Security, Division of Employment and Rehabilitation Services (DERS) strengthens Arizona communities by bridging and minimizing gaps to employment and independence. DES is seeking an experienced and highly motivated individual to join our team as a Vocational Rehabilitation Counselor with the Rehabilitation Services Administration (RSA). This position will report to the Supervisor and provide vocational rehabilitation counseling and guidance to individuals with disabilities to address barriers to employment and gain the skills to enter, gain, or retain employment. This position will serve in a hybrid work environment. Based on your qualifications, you will be placed in one of the following tiers: • Entry Vocational Rehabilitation Counselor Bachelor's degree in a field of study reasonably related to rehabilitation counseling or another field that reasonably prepares individuals to work with individuals with disabilities and employers and two years of experience working with individuals with disabilities • Intermediate Vocational Rehabilitation Counselor 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 Vocational Rehabilitation Counselor Meets Intermediate credential requirements plus has a Certified Rehabilitation Counselor (CRC) certification Annual salary is commensurate with education and qualifications, ranging from $48,510.17 to $55,440.52 Travel will be required for client meetings, outreach/events, office coverage. Travel will be required for State business. If this position requires driving or the use of a vehicle as an essential function of the job, then the following requirements apply. Any employee operating a motor vehicle on State business must possess and retain a current, valid class-appropriate driver's license, complete all required training, and successfully pass all necessary driver's license record checks. The license must be current, unexpired, and neither revoked nor suspended. Employees who drive on State business are subject to driver's license record checks, must maintain acceptable driving records, and must complete all required driver training. An employee who operates a personally owned vehicle on State business shall maintain the statutorily required liability insurance (see Arizona Administrative Code [A.A.C.] R2-10-207.11). This position may be available for remote work within Arizona (minimum 2 days per week in the office/hoteling). The State of Arizona strives for a work culture that affords employees flexibility, autonomy, and trust. Across our many agencies, boards, commissions, many State employees participate in the State's Remote Work Program and are able to work remotely in their homes, in offices, and in hoteling spaces. All work, including remote work, should be performed within Arizona, unless an exception is properly authorized in advance. Job Duties: Essential Duties and Responsibilities include but are not limited to: Entry Vocational Rehabilitation Counselor • Introduces clients to the vocational rehabilitation program including program eligibility criteria and client's right and responsibilities • Reviews client's medical and/or psychological information to identify employment needs and goals as well as available services and resources • Provides vocational counseling, career exploration, and labor market exploration to determine suitable employment goals • Meets with clients on a one-on-one basis to problem solve and establish or modify an Individualized Plan for Employment (IPE) • Provides case management and maintains regular contact with clients, service providers, and collaborative programs, and assess services and IPE progress • Manages fiscal resources including authorizing, reviewing, and payment of services Intermediate Vocational Rehabilitation Counselor • Same duties as listed above and the following duties: • Provides case management to clients with complex needs and goals • Serves as program liaison for specialized groups • Provides guidance to Entry Vocational Rehabilitation Counselors Senior Vocational Rehabilitation Counselor • Same duties listed above and the following duties: • May serve as back up to the Rehabilitation Supervisor • Provides case management to clients with high complexity level Knowledge, Skills & Abilities (KSAs): • Knowledge of Federal and State laws, statutes, rules, regulations pertaining to vocational rehabilitation services • At least one year of case management experience • Experience working with individuals with disabilities • Broad knowledge of physical, mental, and cognitive disabilities • Familiar with referral and community resources • Understands computer access technology and assistive aids & devices • Knowledge of occupational opportunities and labor market trends • Ability to motivate clients in achieving goals • Effective oral and written communication • Strong time management skills • Resourceful and problem solver • Excellent interpersonal skills Pre-Employment Requirements: • Candidates for this position shall be subject to a search of both the Child Protective Services Central Registry pursuant to A.R.S. 8-804 and the Adult Protective Services Registry pursuant to A.R.S. 46-459. • Candidate shall have or meet the requirements to obtain prior to their first day of employment, a valid Level One Arizona fingerprint clearance card issued pursuant to Arizona Revised Statute 41-1758.07 in order to work with children and vulnerable adults. • Successfully pass background and reference checks; employment is contingent upon completion of the above-mentioned process and the agency's ability to reasonably accommodate any restrictions. • All newly hired State employees are subject to and must successfully complete the Electronic Employment Eligibility Verification Program (E-Verify). Benefits: The Arizona Department of Economic Security offers a comprehensive benefits package to include: • Affordable medical, dental, life, and short-term disability insurance plans • Participation in the Arizona State Retirement System (ASRS) and long-term disability plans • 10 paid holidays per year • Vacation time accrued at 4.00 hours bi-weekly for the first 3 years • Paid Parental Leave-Up to 12 weeks per year paid leave for newborn or newly-placed foster/adopted child (pilot program). • Sick time accrued at 3.70 hours bi-weekly • Deferred compensation plan • Wellness plans • Tuition Reimbursement • Stipend Opportunities • Infant at Work Program • Rideshare and Public Transit Subsidy • Career Advancement & Employee Development Opportunities • Flexible schedules to create a work/life balance By providing the option of a full-time or part-time remote work schedule, employees enjoy improved work/life balance, report higher job satisfaction, and are more productive. Remote work is a management option and not an employee entitlement or right. An agency may terminate a remote work agreement at its discretion. Learn more about the Paid Parental Leave pilot program here. For a complete list of benefits provided by The State of Arizona, please visit our benefits page Retirement: State employees are required to participate in the Arizona State Retirement System (ASRS), the State sponsored retirement contribution plan and the Long-Term Disability (LTD) program after a 27-week waiting period. The ASRS defined benefit plan provides for life-long income upon retirement. You will also have the option to participate in a voluntary deferred compensation program to take advantage of tax-deferred retirement investments. On, or shortly after, your first day of work you will be provided with additional information about the available insurance plans, enrollment instructions, submission deadlines and effective dates. Contact Us: For questions about this career opportunity, please contact Xavier Martinez at ************** or email *******************. The State of Arizona is an Equal Opportunity/Reasonable Accommodation Employer. Persons with a disability may request a reasonable accommodation such as a sign language interpreter or an alternative format by contacting ************** or email *******************. Requests should be made as early as possible to allow time to arrange the accommodation.

DEPARTMENT OF ECONOMIC SECURITY Your Partner For A Stronger Arizona. DES works with families, community organizations, advocates and state and federal partners to realize our collective vision: A thriving Arizona. DES serves more than 3 million Arizonans. Our Mission is to strengthen individuals, families, and communities for a better quality of life. VOCATIONAL REHABILITATION COUNSELOR Job Location: Division of Employment and Rehabilitation Services (DERS) Rehabilitation Services Administration (RSA) 1455 South Alvernon Way, Tucson, Arizona 85711 Posting Details: Salary: $23.3222 - $26.6541/ hourly ($48,510.17 - $55,440.52 annually) Grade: 20 Closing Date: Open until sufficient resumes are received Job Summary: Would you like to be part of an amazing team that helps Arizonans thrive? At the Department of Economic Security (DES), we strengthen individuals, families, and communities for a better quality of life. DES is looking for individuals that are committed to service, community, and teamwork. To learn more about DES, please visit des.az.gov; or click on the link here to view 'Our DES' video. Come join the DES Team! The Department of Economic Security, Division of Employment and Rehabilitation Services (DERS) strengthens Arizona communities by bridging and minimizing gaps to employment and independence. DES is seeking an experienced and highly motivated individual to join our team as a Vocational Rehabilitation Counselor with the Rehabilitation Services Administration (RSA). This position will report to the Supervisor and provide vocational rehabilitation counseling and guidance to individuals with disabilities to address barriers to employment and gain the skills to enter, gain, or retain employment. This position will serve in a hybrid work environment. Based on your qualifications, you will be placed in one of the following tiers: * Entry Vocational Rehabilitation Counselor Bachelor's degree in a field of study reasonably related to rehabilitation counseling or another field that reasonably prepares individuals to work with individuals with disabilities and employers and two years of experience working with individuals with disabilities * Intermediate Vocational Rehabilitation Counselor 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 Vocational Rehabilitation Counselor Meets Intermediate credential requirements plus has a Certified Rehabilitation Counselor (CRC) certification Annual salary is commensurate with education and qualifications, ranging from $48,510.17 to $55,440.52 This position may be available for remote work within Arizona (minimum 2 days per week in the office/hoteling). The State of Arizona strives for a work culture that affords employees flexibility, autonomy, and trust. Across our many agencies, boards, commissions, many State employees participate in the State's Remote Work Program and are able to work remotely in their homes, in offices, and in hoteling spaces. All work, including remote work, should be performed within Arizona, unless an exception is properly authorized in advance. Job Duties: Essential Duties and Responsibilities include but are not limited to: Entry Vocational Rehabilitation Counselor * Introduces clients to the vocational rehabilitation program including program eligibility criteria and client's right and responsibilities * Reviews client's medical and/or psychological information to identify employment needs and goals as well as available services and resources * Provides vocational counseling, career exploration, and labor market exploration to determine suitable employment goals * Meets with clients on a one-on-one basis to problem solve and establish or modify an Individualized Plan for Employment (IPE) * Provides case management and maintains regular contact with clients, service providers, and collaborative programs, and assess services and IPE progress * Manages fiscal resources including authorizing, reviewing, and payment of services Intermediate Vocational Rehabilitation Counselor * Same duties as listed above and the following duties: * Provides case management to clients with complex needs and goals * Serves as program liaison for specialized groups * Provides guidance to Entry Vocational Rehabilitation Counselors Senior Vocational Rehabilitation Counselor * Same duties listed above and the following duties: * May serve as back up to the Rehabilitation Supervisor * Provides case management to clients with high complexity level Knowledge, Skills & Abilities (KSAs): * Knowledge of Federal and State laws, statutes, rules, regulations pertaining to vocational rehabilitation services * At least one year of case management experience * Experience working with individuals with disabilities * Broad knowledge of physical, mental, and cognitive disabilities * Familiar with referral and community resources * Understands computer access technology and assistive aids & devices * Knowledge of occupational opportunities and labor market trends * Ability to motivate clients in achieving goals * Effective oral and written communication * Strong time management skills * Resourceful and problem solver * Excellent interpersonal skills Pre-Employment Requirements: * Candidates for this position shall be subject to a search of both the Child Protective Services Central Registry pursuant to A.R.S. 8-804 and the Adult Protective Services Registry pursuant to A.R.S. 46-459. * Candidate shall have or meet the requirements to obtain prior to their first day of employment, a valid Level One Arizona fingerprint clearance card issued pursuant to Arizona Revised Statute 41-1758.07 in order to work with children and vulnerable adults. * Successfully pass background and reference checks; employment is contingent upon completion of the above-mentioned process and the agency's ability to reasonably accommodate any restrictions. * All newly hired State employees are subject to and must successfully complete the Electronic Employment Eligibility Verification Program (E-Verify). Benefits: The Arizona Department of Economic Security offers a comprehensive benefits package to include: * Affordable medical, dental, life, and short-term disability insurance plans * Participation in the Arizona State Retirement System (ASRS) and long-term disability plans * 10 paid holidays per year * Vacation time accrued at 4.00 hours bi-weekly for the first 3 years * Paid Parental Leave-Up to 12 weeks per year paid leave for newborn or newly-placed foster/adopted child (pilot program). * Sick time accrued at 3.70 hours bi-weekly * Deferred compensation plan * Wellness plans * Tuition Reimbursement * Stipend Opportunities * Infant at Work Program * Rideshare and Public Transit Subsidy * Career Advancement & Employee Development Opportunities * Flexible schedules to create a work/life balance By providing the option of a full-time or part-time remote work schedule, employees enjoy improved work/life balance, report higher job satisfaction, and are more productive. Remote work is a management option and not an employee entitlement or right. An agency may terminate a remote work agreement at its discretion. Learn more about the Paid Parental Leave pilot program here. For a complete list of benefits provided by The State of Arizona, please visit our benefits page Retirement: State employees are required to participate in the Arizona State Retirement System (ASRS), the State sponsored retirement contribution plan and the Long-Term Disability (LTD) program after a 27-week waiting period. The ASRS defined benefit plan provides for life-long income upon retirement. You will also have the option to participate in a voluntary deferred compensation program to take advantage of tax-deferred retirement investments. On, or shortly after, your first day of work you will be provided with additional information about the available insurance plans, enrollment instructions, submission deadlines and effective dates. Contact Us: For questions about this career opportunity, please contact Myranda Carrasco at ************** or email ************************* The State of Arizona is an Equal Opportunity/Reasonable Accommodation Employer. Persons with a disability may request a reasonable accommodation such as a sign language interpreter or an alternative format by contacting ************** or emailing *************************. Requests should be made as early as possible to allow time to arrange the accommodation.

Description Location: Mount Vernon, NY. (Will also have to travel to Peekskill and Mount Kisco) Help youth and adults diagnosed with mental illness and substance abuse prepare for, secure and maintain employment and internships. Responsibilities: Support a high-performing culture aligned with TGCW core values and B.A.S.I.C Tenets: Balance, Accountability, Satisfaction, Inclusion, and Communication. Prepare youth and adults for internships and work. Facilitate job readiness groups. Develop relationships with businesses to promote employment opportunities. Place participants in jobs and internships. Provide on-site and off-site job coaching. Provide career counseling. Complete documentation such as case notes, authorization requests and reports. Attend/participate in staff meetings and trainings. Other responsibilities as assigned. Qualifications: Masters Degree preferred or Bachelor's degree required in any human services discipline. Two years' experience in vocational counseling with youth and adults. Job developing, computer and communication skills needed. Driver's license required. Travel Requirements: Generally around 50% Physical Requirements: These physical demands are representative of the physical requirements necessary for an employee to perform the job's essential functions successfully. Reasonable accommodation can be made to enable people with disabilities to perform the described essential functions of the position, which are reviewed in each case.While performing the responsibilities of the role, the employee is required to talk and hear. The employee is often required to sit and use his or her hands and fingers to handle or feel. The employee is occasionally required to stand, walk, reach with arms and hands, climb or balance, and stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl. Vision abilities required by this job include close vision. Ability to sit at desk for prolonged periods. Ability to drive to employment sites and stand for periods of time while job developing and job coaching. Access: Network is an EEO employer-EEO

Primary Behavioral Health Services is a new outpatient behavioral health agency serving our growing number of Idaho residence with one vision. To embark on a path with our community and to ensure compassion, acceptance, respect, empowerment, and sincerity with each step we take together. Primary Behavioral Health Services goal is to offer the highest quality, outpatient behavioral healthcare to our community in order to promote a high level of independence, empowerment, and support. DUTIES/RESPONSIBILITIES: Provides skill building and service delivery in accordance with the objectives specified/authorized in the individualized treatment plan and in accordance with Optum. The goals of this service is to aide clients in work, school, family, community, or other issues related to mental health to include one or more of the following: assistance in gaining/utilizing skills necessary to undertake school; employment; independence; interventions in social skills training/interpersonal behavior; assistance with receiving/accessing necessary services; development of skills as necessary for community integration and crisis prevention. These services are based in the community. CBRS providers helps individuals within the community with their mental health and/or behavioral health needs while working towards obtainable goals. Maintains appropriate documentation for service delivery, treatment reviews, and staffing requirements in accordance with Optum/payer sources. Must be in possession of a laptop, or other device that is capable of running web based applications in order to document services with clients while working in the community. Other duties as assigned or necessary to support the program and/or the company Other Requirements: Ability to work with diverse population Responsible for timely completion of mandated paperwork and maintaining productivity standards Complete all required training Flexibility and ability to manage ever-changing priorities Conduct assessments, crisis intervention, individual and family services Maintain HIPAA, ethical standards and professional boundaries Open to professional growth Provide the best care possible Education and Certification Requirements Bachelor's degree from a national accredited university or college. . Requirement is dependent on client base served. Background in Social Work not required but would be applicable. Must pass a criminal background check conducted by the DHW. Proof of: valid ID driver's license, valid auto insurance coverage as well as proof of education are required. Job Types: Full-time, Part-time Salary: $23.00 per hour Benefits: 401(k) Dental insurance Flexible schedule Health insurance Vison insurance Paid time off Professional development assistance Opportunity for advancement within the company Schedule: Self-determined schedule Flexible Schedule Education: Bachelor's (Required) Flexible work from home options available. Compensation: $23.00 per hour Primary Behavioral Health Services is an outpatient behavioral health agency serving our growing number of Idaho residence with one vision. To embark on a path with our community and to ensure compassion, acceptance, respect, empowerment, and sincerity with each step we take together. Primary Behavioral Health Services goal is to offer the highest quality, outpatient behavioral healthcare to our community in order to promote a high level of independence, empowerment, and support. Our services includes: Psychotherapy, Community Based Rehabilitation Services (CBRS), Case Management, and Peer Support. Our focus is on quality of care and service to our clients though: C ompassion- towards the community we serve. Acceptance-of everyone's right to compassionate care. Respect- of everyone's unique path towards their own healing. Empowerment-for everyone to have a voice and participate in their own care. Sincerity- in how we treat each other every day. How are we different? We make every effort to pair a staff member who can best meet the needs of the client. We work with the client and their support system to better assist with treatment. We build relationship through constant involvement with client. We maintain a low client/provider ratio to provide specialized attention to the client

Job DescriptionBenefits: Bonus based on performance Competitive salary Flexible schedule About Us Holistic Change, LLC is a licensed behavioral health organization in Maryland dedicated to supporting individuals in overcoming mental health and substance use challenges. We operate outpatient services and psychiatric rehabilitation programs (PRP) to empower adults and youth to achieve long-term stability and independence. Position Summary We are seeking a Rehabilitation Specialist to oversee our Psychiatric Rehabilitation Program (PRP). This is a key management position required by Maryland regulations. The Rehabilitation Specialist ensures program quality, supervises direct care staff, and supports clients in achieving their recovery goals. Key Responsibilities Provide leadership and oversight of PRP services in accordance with COMAR and BHA requirements. Supervise, train, and support PRP direct care staff. Review and approve individual rehabilitation plans and progress notes. Ensure compliance with state regulations, documentation standards, and quality assurance. Collaborate with clinical and community partners to enhance client outcomes. Minimum Requirements (per COMAR) Candidate must meet one of the following qualifications: Licensed Mental Health Professional (LCPC, LCSW-C, Psychologist, Psychiatrist, PMH-NP, etc.), OR CRC Certification from the Commission on Rehabilitation Counselor Certification, OR PRA Certification CPRP (adult) or CFRP (child/family). For PRP serving minors: At least 2 years of direct care experience with youth with a serious emotional disorder is also required. Schedule & Compensation Full-time or part-time (must meet COMAR staffing thresholds: 20 hrs/wk for Compensation: PRA/CRC certified candidates: $25 $35/hour (approx. $52,000 $72,000 annually) Licensed Mental Health Professionals (LCSW-C, LCPC, Psychologist, etc.): $55,000 $65,000 annually Flexible scheduling available. Why Join Holistic Change? Be part of a passionate, mission-driven team making a real difference in Maryland communities. Opportunities for professional growth and advancement. Supportive work environment with ongoing training and development. How to Apply: Submit your resume and proof of credentials/certification today to be considered. Apply now and help transform lives with Holistic Change, LLC! Flexible work from home options available.

Hourly with 5% Bilingual Supplement: $30.53/hour MUST be proficient in American Sign Language. Prior to appointment, applicants will be required to demonstrate fluent communication skills in American Sign Language or other non-verbal means of communication (e.g. manually coded-English, etc.) A person without fluent skills will not be eligible for appointment. This vacancy is posted ongoing and is considered open until filled. Rehabilitation Counselor for the Deaf (RCD) Position Overview As an RCD, you will learn about rehabilitation counseling, programs related to individuals with disabilities, labor market job opportunities, and employment barriers & accommodations. RCDs help Deaf Ohioans with employment. The job has a lot of variety, so every day can look different. On one day, an RCD may be working with a Deaf high school student, helping them learn about the world of work and talking about self-advocacy. On another day, an RCD may be meeting with a person who has been at the same job for the last 15 years and is interested in getting promoted. RCDs help Deaf Ohioans think about what jobs will be a good fit for them, help them develop a plan to prepare for that job, and then help them get and keep that job. RCDs collaborate with a lot of community partners, like the Community Centers for the Deaf (CCDs), local schools and training programs, and the county Ohio Means Jobs (OMJ) centers. RCDs are managed by a supervisor who knows sign language, and all team members know sign language as well. OOD has a team of staff interpreters to support the work of the RCDs. Classification: Vocational Rehabilitation Counselor Candidates with the following certifications are eligible to make $31.74/hour ($33.33 including 5% bilingual supplement): Certified Rehabilitation Counselor (CRC), Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC), Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor (LPCC) or Licensed Independent Social Worker (LISW). Rehabilitation Counselor for the Deaf Duties * Interview individuals with disabilities to gather detailed information about their work history, medical situation, and more. * Determine eligibility for vocational rehabilitation services. * Interpret diagnostic information to determine the needs of the participant. * Counsel individuals and their families concerning strengths and limitations based upon diagnostic information. * Counsel individuals toward increased functioning and mutually agreeable vocational goals as well as collaborate with community providers to assist participants in achieving goals. * Develop comprehensive individualized plans for employment (IPE) for participants. A Successful Rehabilitation Counselor for the Deaf * Is highly organized with efficient time management skills. * Is able to conduct research, analyze technical material and results. * Has outstanding public relations and customer service skills. * Has excellent interviewing techniques & computer skills. * Is able to work collaboratively and develop rapport. * Has an understanding of the local labor market. Bureau of Vocational Rehabilitation Division Overview OOD's Bureau of Vocational Rehabilitation (BVR) and Bureau of Services for the Visually Impaired (BSVI) provide vocational rehabilitation (VR) services to eligible individuals with disabilities to assist them to attain and maintain competitive integrated employment. OOD works with adults seeking to enter the workforce or retain a job, and with youth beginning at age 14 to assist them as they transition from high school into college and/or the workplace. For more information, download the OOD Vocational Rehabilitation Fact Sheet. Pay Information Starting salary will be step 1, subject to law or union contract requirements. New hires advance to the next step in the range after 6 months and annually thereafter. There are cost of living increases to these rates each year and additional longevity supplements begin after 5 years. The current wage progression for this position is in the table below. Months of Employment At Hire 6 months 18 months 30 months 42 months 54 Months Pay Range Step 1 Step 2 Step 3 Step 4 Step 5 Step 6 1199 11 Hourly $29.08 $30.43 $31.74 $33.35 $34.96 $36.65 Annual $60,486.00 $63,294.00 $66,019.00 $69,368.00 $72,717.00 $76,232.00 Location Requirements Position availability in the following locations: * Dayton Service Office: 3401 Park Center Drive, Suite 100, Dayton, OH 45414 * Woodward: 11150 Woodward Lane, Cincinnati, OH 45241 We are increasing our in-office presence to 5 days per week across all OOD locations as space permits. The transition timeline for each office is being determined and more information will be provided by the supervisor before the start date. Employees must reside at a location that allows for reasonable response time to workplace reporting requirements. Daytime travel within Ohio may be required. The selected candidate must provide own transportation or, in order to operate a state vehicle, must have a valid driver's license. Applications and Selections Please ensure your online application and work experience clearly indicates how you meet minimum qualifications (MQs). Applications that fail to demonstrate how they meet minimum qualifications will not be considered. Transcripts are REQUIRED for consideration for this position. You must submit a copy of your unofficial transcript by the posting deadline by attaching directly on the Additional Attachments section of the application (Step 7) or via email to **********************************. Applicants can check their application status and all vacancy-related email correspondence on "My Jobpage." On the Careers.Ohio.Gov job search webpage, once signed in the link to My Jobpage is displayed under the TeamOhio logo. Applicants who require technical assistance (e.g., issues logging in or other system-related issues) should contact ****************. This position shall be filled in accordance with the provisions of the SEIU/1199 Collective Bargaining Agreement. The selection process consists of an online assessment and a remote structured interview. All communications are sent via email. Candidates should make sure their account contains an email address that is checked regularly including checking junk and/or spam. Opportunities for Ohioans with Disabilities will not sponsor applicants for work visas. Background Check The final candidate selected for the position will be required to undergo a criminal background check. Criminal convictions do not necessarily preclude an applicant from consideration for a position. An individual assessment of an applicant's prior criminal convictions will be made before excluding an applicant from consideration. All final applicants tentatively selected for this position may be required to complete and pass a urinalysis to test for restricted substances as a condition of employment. Testing will also be performed for the presence of marijuana. An applicant with a positive test shall not be offered employment unless the applicant submits medical documentation of legally prescribed medications or a recommendation for medical marijuana. An applicant with a positive test result will not be considered for any position with the State of Ohio for a period of one year. Applicants for this position MUST be proficient in American Sign Language. * Bachelor's degree in vocational rehabilitation counseling, counseling, social work, psychology, disability studies, special education, business administration, human resources, economics or related rehabilitation or human services area AND 24 months experience direct work with individuals with disabilities (e.g. Independent Living Center or 24 months providing direct service or advocacy activities with individuals with disabilities. * OR Master's degree in in vocational rehabilitation counseling, counseling, social work, psychology, disability studies, special education, or related rehabilitation or human services area. * OR Master's degree in business administration, human resources, law, management, public administration or related field which provides competence in the employment sector &/or the field of disability AND 12 months direct work experience with individuals with disabilities (e.g. Independent Living Center) or 12 months experience providing direct service or advocacy activities with individuals with disabilities. Note: Education & experience per Code of Federal Regulations Title 34-Subtitle B-Chapter III-Part 361-Subpart B-361.18 Job Skills: Vocational Rehabilitation, American Sign Language, Counseling and Rehabilitation, Human Services, Public Relations, Budgeting, Organizing and Planning, Collaboration, Time Management, Intercultural Communication, Analyzation

Rehabilitation Counselors in the 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. Rehabilitation Counselors utilize various professional counseling and clinical modalities to promote and support optimal functioning, independence, personal adjustment, adaptation to disability, community reintegration, and recovery. Duties include, but are not limited, to: Rehabilitation Counselor GS-9 * Serves as a developmental Rehabilitation Counselor (RC) providing vocational and personal adjustment counseling, therapeutic rehabilitation interventions, and case coordination services. Serves, receives guidance and advice from supervisor and senior staff as needed. * Provides developmental vocational rehabilitation services to Veterans with a wide array of psychiatric and physical disabilities and psychosocial conditions that present a myriad of barriers, to achieve competitive employment and educational and independent living goals. Follows all suicide risk/prevention protocol in accordance with national, regional, and local policies, including administration of the CSSRS. Refers to Licensed Independent Practitioner for further assessment including completion of CSRE and Safety Plan, when indicated. * Serves as a consultant to an interdisciplinary treatment team or other clinical staff as it relates to the Veteran's vocational rehabilitation needs. Communicates appropriately with community health care professionals to provide useful input to other team members and employers concerning the Veteran. * Conducts biopsychosocial assessments using medical records, pertinent disability documentation, and observation. Incorporates interviews into the assessment with the Veterans and their support systems to generate personal, vocational, and educational histories. Synthesizes the information to develop case conceptualization and make clinical recommendations to facilitate treatment planning and provision. * Selects, administers, and interprets psychometric assessments and vocational instruments to evaluate abilities, transferrable skills, aptitudes, interests, values, preferences, and overall work resilience. Customizes vocational exploration activities, including informational interviews and labor market research, to identify self-determined rehabilitation needs and goals. Rehabilitation Counselor GS-11 * Serves as a journey level Rehabilitation Counselor providing 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. Serves Veterans who have myriad barriers to overcome and achieve competitive employment, educational, and independent living goals. * Conducts biopsychosocial assessments using medical records, pertinent disability documentation, observation, and interviews with Veterans and their support systems to generate personal, vocational, and educational histories. Follows all suicide risk/prevention protocol in accordance with national, regional and local policies, including administration of the CSSRS. Refers to Licensed Independent Practitioner for further assessment, including completion of CSRE and Safety Plan, when indicated. * 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. Customizes vocational exploration activities to identify self-determined rehabilitation needs and goals. Administers Measurement Based Care instrument to track progress throughout treatment and adjust goals and services as needed. * Consults with interdisciplinary teams to enhance coordination of care, ensure medical clearance, and provide for optimal timing of further interventions. Synthesizes assessment information to identify barriers to employment and their vocational implications. Completes various quality assurance and improvement activities to improve services provided. * Determines clinical need for and capacity to benefit from therapeutic and rehabilitation services to include: work restoration/resilience treatment, transitional work placement and/or competitive employment, assistive technology, financial benefits counseling and potential benefits protections. * Develops patient-centered treatment plans utilizing Specific, Measurable, Agreed upon, Realistic, and Time-based (SMART) goals and provides ongoing assessment of Veteran's progress. This position requires operation of a government-owned or leased motor vehicle to properly carry out assigned duties up to 50% of the time. A valid state-issued driver license is required, along with medical clearance by Personnel Health. Work Schedule: Monday thru Friday 8:00am to 4:30 pm Telework: Not available Virtual: This is not a virtual position. Functional Statement #: 93115-A and 93114-0 Relocation/Recruitment Incentives: Not authorized Permanent Change of Station (PCS): Not authorized PCS Appraised Value Offer (AVO): Not authorized

Job Information State of Tennessee Job Information Opening Date/Time11/25/2025 12:00AM Central TimeClosing Date/Time12/08/2025 11:59PM Central TimeSalary (Monthly)$4,057.00 - $5,078.00Salary (Annually)$48,684.00 - $60,936.00Job TypeFull-TimeCity, State LocationJackson, TNDepartmentHuman Services LOCATION OF (1) POSITION(S) TO BE FILLED: DEPARTMENT OF HUMAN SERVICES, REHABILITATION SERVICES DIVISION, MADISON COUNTY For more information, visit the link below: ******************************************************************************************** This is a hybrid position This position requires a criminal background check. Therefore, you may be required to provide information about your criminal history in order to be considered for this position. Qualifications Education and Experience: Master's degree in Rehabilitation Counseling OR Master's or doctoral program in a related field of study with course content that emphasizes rehabilitation, counseling, disability, therapy, health, employment, wellness, or human development (within 90 days of hire must enroll, at their own expense, in an approved educational plan that will result in the completion of the following courses: Professional Orientation & Ethics in Rehabilitation Counseling, Medical & Psychosocial Aspects of Disabilities, Theories & Techniques of Counseling within thirty-six months from the date of hire). Necessary Special Qualifications: Applicants for this class must: * Complete a criminal history disclosure form in a manner approved by the appointing authority; * Agree to release all records involving their criminal history to the appointing authority; * Supply a fingerprint sample prescribed by the TBI based criminal history records check: * Possess a valid motor vehicle operator's license at the time of appointment in some positions; * All individuals will be required to produce a transcript at the time of application, which verifies their degree and courses completed. As a condition of employment, individuals who do not have a master's in Rehabilitation Counseling will be required to complete the following courses: Professional Orientation & Ethics in Rehabilitation Counseling, Medical & Psychosocial Aspects of Disabilities, Theories & Techniques of Counseling, at their own expense within thirty-six months of hire. Overview An employee in this class is responsible for providing services to individuals with disabilities in the selection, preparation for, and planning of an individual rehabilitation program and arranges services for customers. This class differs from that of a VR Field Supervisor in that an incumbent of the latter supervises employees within this classification. This class differs from that of a Voc Rehab Case Manager in that the latter coordinates comprehensive services and acts as a liaison and advocate for adult students in a residential vocational training facility. Responsibilities * Collects customer's medical and psychological information and determines their eligibility for services. Monitors local labor market trends to facilitate effective job placement and maximize employment outcomes. * Conducts assessments to evaluate customer's skills, abilities, occupational interests, and goals. Reviews assessment data to identify appropriate goals and opportunities and directs them toward suitable employment opportunities. * Uses counseling and guidance to interpret and explains medical, psychological, and vocational information to customers. Empowers customers to make informed decisions concerning their goals. * Collaborates with customers to develop and implement personalized rehabilitation and employment plans that align with their vocational and employment goals. Evaluates customer's progress and employment readiness and amends plans as needed to ensure successful outcomes. * Arranges appointments, training sessions, and assessments to facilitate customer participation in vocational programs. Requests authorizations for services provided and ensures vendors receive payment. * Investigates complaints to resolve customer and employer concerns. Documents customer data, process case expenditures, and monitor case progress in case management systems. * Educates employers and the public on rehabilitation services and the employment of individuals with disabilities and promotes qualified applicants to employers. * Cultivates professional relationships with internal staff, vendors, school systems, agencies, institutions, employers, and community organizations to identify potential applicants or available resources and promote rehabilitation services. Competencies (KSA's) Competencies: * Decision Quality * Resourcefulness * Communicates Effectively * Instills Trust * Situational Adaptability Knowledges: * Customer and Personal Service Skills: * Active Learning and Listening * Complex Problem Solving * Critical Thinking * Judgment and Decision Making * Time Management Abilities: * Deductive Reasoning * Inductive Reasoning * Problem Sensitivity * Originality Tools & Equipment * General Office Equipment * Computer/Laptop/Tablet * Multifunction Printer (print/copy/scan/fax) * Cell Phone

Rehabilitation Counselor for the Deaf (250007B3) Organization: Opportunities for Ohioans with DisabilitiesAgency Contact Name and Information: Sarah Baty, ********************************** Unposting Date: OngoingWork Location: Dayton Service Office 3401 Park Center Drive Suite 100 Dayton 45414-2577Primary Location: United States of America-OHIO-Montgomery County-DaytonOther Locations: United States of America-OHIO-Hamilton County-Cincinnati Compensation: $30.53/hour (unless required by legislation) Schedule: Full-time Work Hours: 8:00AM - 5:00PM M-FClassified Indicator: ClassifiedUnion: 1199 Primary Job Skill: Vocational RehabilitationTechnical Skills: American Sign Language, Budgeting, Counseling and Rehabilitation, Human Services, Public RelationsProfessional Skills: Analyzation, Collaboration, Intercultural Communication, Organizing and Planning, Time Management Agency Overview Opportunities for Ohioans with Disabilities (OOD) empowers Ohioans with disabilities through employment, disability determinations, and independence. Our agency works with partners in businesses, education, and non-profit organizations to facilitate customized employment plans for Ohioans with disabilities; helps Ohio companies recruit and retain employees with disabilities; and is the sole agency determining medical and vocational Social Security Disability Insurance (SSDI) and Supplemental Security Income (SSI) programs in Ohio. We help connect the people of Ohio who have disabilities with the resources, support, and opportunities that fit their unique needs, abilities, and interests so that they can find and retain meaningful employment. To learn more about what we do, please visit our website at ood.ohio.gov.Follow us on social media @OhioOOD! Job DescriptionHourly with 5% Bilingual Supplement: $30.53/hour Applicants for this position MUST be proficient in American Sign Language.Prior to appointment, applicants will be required to demonstrate fluent communication skills in American Sign Language or other non-verbal means of communication (e.g. manually coded-English, etc.) A person without fluent skills will not be eligible for appointment.This vacancy is posted ongoing and is considered open until filled.Rehabilitation Counselor for the Deaf (RCD) Position OverviewAs an RCD, you will learn about rehabilitation counseling, programs related to individuals with disabilities, labor market job opportunities, and employment barriers & accommodations.RCDs help Deaf Ohioans with employment. The job has a lot of variety, so every day can look different. On one day, an RCD may be working with a Deaf high school student, helping them learn about the world of work and talking about self-advocacy. On another day, an RCD may be meeting with a person who has been at the same job for the last 15 years and is interested in getting promoted. RCDs help Deaf Ohioans think about what jobs will be a good fit for them, help them develop a plan to prepare for that job, and then help them get and keep that job. RCDs collaborate with a lot of community partners, like the Community Centers for the Deaf (CCDs), local schools and training programs, and the county Ohio Means Jobs (OMJ) centers. RCDs are managed by a supervisor who knows sign language, and all team members know sign language as well. OOD has a team of staff interpreters to support the work of the RCDs.Classification: Vocational Rehabilitation CounselorCandidates with the following certifications are eligible to make $31.74/hour ($33.33 including 5% bilingual supplement):Certified Rehabilitation Counselor (CRC), Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC), Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor (LPCC) or Licensed Independent Social Worker (LISW).Rehabilitation Counselor for the Deaf DutiesInterview individuals with disabilities to gather detailed information about their work history, medical situation, and more. Determine eligibility for vocational rehabilitation services. Interpret diagnostic information to determine the needs of the participant. Counsel individuals and their families concerning strengths and limitations based upon diagnostic information. Counsel individuals toward increased functioning and mutually agreeable vocational goals as well as collaborate with community providers to assist participants in achieving goals. Develop comprehensive individualized plans for employment (IPE) for participants.A Successful Rehabilitation Counselor for the DeafIs highly organized with efficient time management skills. Is able to conduct research, analyze technical material and results. Has outstanding public relations and customer service skills.Has excellent interviewing techniques & computer skills.Is able to work collaboratively and develop rapport.Has an understanding of the local labor market. Bureau of Vocational Rehabilitation Division OverviewOOD's Bureau of Vocational Rehabilitation (BVR) and Bureau of Services for the Visually Impaired (BSVI) provide vocational rehabilitation (VR) services to eligible individuals with disabilities to assist them to attain and maintain competitive integrated employment. OOD works with adults seeking to enter the workforce or retain a job, and with youth beginning at age 14 to assist them as they transition from high school into college and/or the workplace. For more information, download the OOD Vocational Rehabilitation Fact Sheet.Pay InformationStarting salary will be step 1, subject to law or union contract requirements. New hires advance to the next step in the range after 6 months and annually thereafter. There are cost of living increases to these rates each year and additional longevity supplements begin after 5 years. The current wage progression for this position is in the table below.Months of EmploymentAt Hire6 months18 months30 months42 months54 Months Pay RangeStep 1Step 2Step 3Step 4Step 5Step 6 1199 11Hourly$29.08$30.43$31.74$33.35$34.96$36.65Annual$60,486.00$63,294.00$66,019.00$69,368.00$72,717.00$76,232.00 Location RequirementsPosition availability in the following locations:Dayton Service Office: 3401 Park Center Drive, Suite 100, Dayton, OH 45414Woodward: 11150 Woodward Lane, Cincinnati, OH 45241We are increasing our in-office presence to 5 days per week across all OOD locations as space permits. The transition timeline for each office is being determined and more information will be provided by the supervisor before the start date. Employees must reside at a location that allows for reasonable response time to workplace reporting requirements.Daytime travel within Ohio may be required. The selected candidate must provide own transportation or, in order to operate a state vehicle, must have a valid driver's license.Applications and SelectionsPlease ensure your online application and work experience clearly indicates how you meet minimum qualifications (MQs). Applications that fail to demonstrate how they meet minimum qualifications will not be considered. Transcripts are REQUIRED for consideration for this position. You must submit a copy of your unofficial transcript by the posting deadline by attaching directly on the Additional Attachments section of the application (Step 7) or via email to **********************************. Applicants can check their application status and all vacancy-related email correspondence on “My Jobpage.” On the Careers.Ohio.Gov job search webpage, once signed in the link to My Jobpage is displayed under the TeamOhio logo. Applicants who require technical assistance (e.g., issues logging in or other system-related issues) should contact ****************. This position shall be filled in accordance with the provisions of the SEIU/1199 Collective Bargaining Agreement. The selection process consists of an online assessment and a remote structured interview. All communications are sent via email. Candidates should make sure their account contains an email address that is checked regularly including checking junk and/or spam. Opportunities for Ohioans with Disabilities will not sponsor applicants for work visas. Background CheckThe final candidate selected for the position will be required to undergo a criminal background check. Criminal convictions do not necessarily preclude an applicant from consideration for a position. An individual assessment of an applicant's prior criminal convictions will be made before excluding an applicant from consideration. All final applicants tentatively selected for this position may be required to complete and pass a urinalysis to test for restricted substances as a condition of employment. Testing will also be performed for the presence of marijuana. An applicant with a positive test shall not be offered employment unless the applicant submits medical documentation of legally prescribed medications or a recommendation for medical marijuana. An applicant with a positive test result will not be considered for any position with the State of Ohio for a period of one year.Why Work for the State of OhioAt the State of Ohio, we take care of the team that cares for Ohioans. We provide a variety of quality, competitive benefits to eligible full-time and part-time employees*. For a list of all the State of Ohio Benefits, visit our Total Rewards website! Our benefits package includes: Medical Coverage Free Dental, Vision and Basic Life Insurance premiums after completion of eligibility period Paid time off, including vacation, personal, sick leave and 11 paid holidays per year Childbirth, Adoption, and Foster Care leave Education and Development Opportunities (Employee Development Funds, Public Service Loan Forgiveness, and more) Public Retirement Systems (such as OPERS, STRS, SERS, and HPRS) & Optional Deferred Compensation (Ohio Deferred Compensation) *Benefits eligibility is dependent on a number of factors. The Agency Contact listed above will be able to provide specific benefits information for this position.QualificationsApplicants for this position MUST be proficient in American Sign Language.-Bachelor's degree in vocational rehabilitation counseling, counseling, social work, psychology, disability studies, special education, business administration, human resources, economics or related rehabilitation or human services area AND 24 months experience direct work with individuals with disabilities (e.g. Independent Living Center or 24 months providing direct service or advocacy activities with individuals with disabilities. -OR Master's degree in in vocational rehabilitation counseling, counseling, social work, psychology, disability studies, special education, or related rehabilitation or human services area.-OR Master's degree in business administration, human resources, law, management, public administration or related field which provides competence in the employment sector &/or the field of disability AND 12 months direct work experience with individuals with disabilities (e.g. Independent Living Center) or 12 months experience providing direct service or advocacy activities with individuals with disabilities. Note: Education & experience per Code of Federal Regulations Title 34-Subtitle B-Chapter III-Part 361-Subpart B-361.18 Job Skills: Vocational Rehabilitation, American Sign Language, Counseling and Rehabilitation, Human Services, Public Relations, Budgeting, Organizing and Planning, Collaboration, Time Management, Intercultural Communication, AnalyzationSupplemental InformationEqual Employment Opportunity (EEO) StatementOpportunities for Ohioans with Disabilities is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer and is amongst the top-ranked state agencies implementing inclusive and accessible planning and programming into businesses operations and services. We strive to hire, sustain, and promote a workforce that not only embraces this mission but is also reflective of the Ohioans we serve.If you require an accommodation based on a disability for any step of the selection process, please contact ********************** so proper arrangements can be made. ADA StatementOhio is a Disability Inclusion State and strives to be a model employer of individuals with disabilities. The State of Ohio is committed to providing access and inclusion and reasonable accommodation in its services, activities, programs and employment opportunities in accordance with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) and other applicable laws.Drug-Free WorkplaceThe State of Ohio is a drug-free workplace which prohibits the use of marijuana (recreational marijuana/non-medical cannabis). Please note, this position may be subject to additional restrictions pursuant to the State of Ohio Drug-Free Workplace Policy (HR-39), and as outlined in the posting.

Facility Name: The Palm Beaches ARU Schedule: Full Time Your experience matters Lifepoint Rehabilitation is part of Lifepoint Health, a diversified healthcare delivery network with facilities coast to coast. We are driven by a profound commitment to prioritize your well-being so you can provide exceptional care to others. As a Clinical Rehabilitation Specialist joining our team, you're embracing a vital mission dedicated to making communities healthier . Join us on this meaningful journey where your skills, compassion and dedication will make a remarkable difference in the lives of those we serve. How you'll contribute A Clinical Rehabilitation Specialist who excels in this role: Educate the community on acute rehabilitation to develop a census through face-to-face contacts. Develop business based on the strategic goals of the rehabilitation program. Face-to-face connections within the territory to build relationships with referral sources to increase census. Identifies barriers to the admission process and creates solutions with the assistance of the program director. Requires onsite and in-territory work through face-to-face contact with patients, families, and referral sources. Completes in-person in-services and presentations to educate on acute rehabilitation programs and services. Other duties as assigned Why join us… We believe that investing in our employees is the first step to providing excellent patient care. In addition to your base compensation, this position also offers: Comprehensive Benefits: Multiple levels of medical, dental and vision coverage - with medical plans starting at just $10 per pay period - tailored benefit options for part-time and PRN employees, and more. Financial Protection & PTO: Life, accident, critical illness, hospital indemnity insurance, short- and long-term disability, paid family leave and paid time off. Financial & Career Growth: Higher education and certification tuition assistance, loan assistance and 401(k) retirement package and company match. Employee Well-being: Mental, physical, and financial wellness programs (free gym memberships, virtual care appointments, mental health services and discount programs). Professional Development: Ongoing learning and career advancement opportunities. What we're looking for At a minimum, should hold a 2-year degree. A graduate holding a four-year degree from a college program with a bachelor's degree in a health related, business or marketing area of concentration, nursing preferred. Previous clinical liaison/marketing/sales experience preferred Applicable and current license to practice in accordance with the state licensure act Other professional licensure considered based on experience and training as outlined in the state licensure act Valid driver's license and own reliable transportation required A track record of successful experience in a health care setting, strong interpersonal skills, and experience working with physicians, nursing management, discharge planners, case managers, and social workers Clinical experience is preferred Approximate time of external liaisons to be in the market territory: 80% Connect with a Recruiter Not ready to complete an application, or have questions? Please contact Fomeika Ingram by emailing at **********************************. EEOC Statement “Lifepoint Rehabilitation is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Lifepoint Rehabilitation is committed to Equal Employment Opportunity for all applicants and employees and complies with all applicable laws prohibiting discrimination and harassment in employment.”

Job Details Experienced Portsmouth, OH Full Time High School $19.30 - $23.65 Hourly Day Shift Clinical - ProfessionalDescription JOB SUMMARY The Vocational Counselor works closely with the client's Primary Case Manager. Performs duties relating to case management including assisting clients in obtaining services to support vocational goals, and making necessary referrals. Provides counseling on topics: Job Readiness Skills, Vocational Planning, Financial Skills, and Educational needs. Will include group facilitating. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS Essential functions are duties which are essential or primary to the position or the reason the position exists. An individual must be able to perform the essential functions of the position with or without reasonable accommodation. The Vocational Counselor performs an integral role in carrying out the mission of The Counseling Center, Inc., by performing the following duties: Assesses needs of client, assists in carrying out goals of treatment plan, and works with other departments within The Counseling Center to best serve the client's needs. Assists in obtaining supportive services to aid the client in their personal goals in recovery through the services of the agency or through referral to other agencies or programs. Assist clients in accessing community resources and provides supportive services as appropriate. Provides group education services in an effort to improve vocational skills, life skills and gain job readiness skills to support goals. Provides written documentation of client activity/treatment plans and periodic written updates in order to maintain compliance with requirement/standards and provide documentation for billing of services. Initiates all correspondence and paperwork related to needs assessments and client service reports (i.e., letters, progress notes, rosters, mailing lists). Maintains contact with client to follow-up on progress and to ensure client is complying with treatment requirements and vocational goals. Facilitates job training, resume development, interview skills and job placement referrals to Success Center and serves as an advocate for the client in cases of employment. Helps clients leaving The Counseling Center find meaningful work that serves to increase their independence and social interconnectedness. SECONDARY FUNCTIONS Secondary functions are duties, which are not exclusive of the position, can be performed by other positions; however, secondary duties are to be performed for the efficiency of The Counseling Center, Inc. Assists in office tasks when needed. Attends weekly staff and clinical meetings to share in problem solving and addressing specific client issues. Performs other duties as assigned by the Program Coordinator/Director. COMPETENCIES Demonstrated knowledge of alcoholism and chemical dependency. Demonstrates understanding of clinical practice and performance including understanding of the process of assessment, treatment, and confidentiality. Ability in the area of effective communication, interpersonal skills. Ability to complete all documentation in accordance with agency policy. Effective time management/organizational skills. Qualifications MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS, INCLUDING TRAINING AND EXPERIENCE High School Diploma or equivalent Knowledge of alcoholism and other addictions, experience with 12-Step Recovery Program preferred. CDCA or LCDC II minimum Valid Ohio Driver's License and ability to maintain insurability preferred.

City/State Elizabeth City, NC Work Shift First (Days) Sentara Therapy Center Tanglewood is hiring a Supervisor for their Outpatient Full Time *We offer Great Benefits and Competitive Salary* Manages staff and provides on-site supervision for daily operations, coordination of work, quality and service issues. Provides patient care staff assignments, coordinates quality improvement activities, resolution of customer service issues, resource utilization, and liaison activities in support of facility administrators. Serve as a resource to staff to ensure the quality of work and customer service. Assist with program and staff development, program implementation and policy/procedure development and compliance. Education Bachelor's of Physical Therapy or higher Certification/Licensure North Carolina License - Physical Therapy BLS Experience Clinical Rehabilitation Experience - 3 years Benefits: Caring For Your Family and Your Career• Medical, Dental, Vision plans• Adoption, Fertility and Surrogacy Reimbursement up to $10,000• Paid Time Off and Sick Leave• Paid Parental & Family Caregiver Leave • Emergency Backup Care• Long-Term, Short-Term Disability, and Critical Illness plans• Life Insurance• 401k/403B with Employer Match• Tuition Assistance - $5,250/year and discounted educational opportunities through Guild Education• Student Debt Pay Down - $10,000• Reimbursement for certifications and free access to complete CEUs and professional development•Pet Insurance •Legal Resources Plan •Colleagues have the opportunity to earn an annual discretionary bonus if established system and employee eligibility criteria is met. Sentara Health is an equal opportunity employer and prides itself on the diversity and inclusiveness of its close to an almost 30,000-member workforce. Diversity, inclusion, and belonging is a guiding principle of the organization to ensure its workforce reflects the communities it serves. In support of our mission “to improve health every day,” this is a tobacco-free environment. For positions that are available as remote work, Sentara Health employs associates in the following states: Alabama, Delaware, Florida, Georgia, Idaho, Indiana, Kansas, Louisiana, Maine, Maryland, Minnesota, Nebraska, Nevada, New Hampshire, North Carolina, North Dakota, Ohio, Oklahoma, Pennsylvania, South Carolina, South Dakota, Tennessee, Texas, Utah, Virginia, Washington, West Virginia, Wisconsin, and Wyoming.

Job DescriptionBenefits: 401(k) matching Bonus based on performance Paid time off Training & development Competitive salary Psychiatric Rehabilitation Specialist Job Requirements: Full-time. This is position reports to the Program Director. Candidate must have at least 2 years of relevant direct service and/or supervisory experience working with adults that have mental health issues. Minimum three years experience of work with adults with an SMI diagnosis (serious mental illness). Knowledge of COMAR regulations for PRP is mandatory. Valid professional license - LMSW, LGPC, LCSW, LCSW-C, LCPC, LCMFT, CPRP Must pass state background check Work in the office at least 3 full days per week. The other 2 days may be worked remotely. Be able to work in person at all locations whenever needed. Essential Duties and Responsibilities: Complete service authorizations and ensure follow-up for approval. Plan and facilitate educational activity-based groups. Complete initial intakes and screenings in office and within the community. Development of the Individual Psychiatric Rehabilitation Treatment plans. Provide care coordination that includes developing age-appropriate daily living skills, increasing community integration, and helping clients meet rehabilitation goals. Track and organize documentation and authorization due dates. Adequately communicate with internal and external program staff. Develop and maintain relationships with other providers in the community Conduct internal and external chart reviews. Develop and complete improvement plans as needed. Supervise the completion of clinical documentation which includes ensuring documentation is completed in a timely manner and its content is of sufficient quality. Attend and lead meetings to collaborate with client treatment teams. Assist in training and supervision of direct service staff as instructed. Complete documentation in Electronic Health Record to include daily contact notes, assessments, and monthly summaries as required. Perform case manager duties to designated clients or in interim as needed. Attend annual cultural competency and responsiveness trainings. Other duties as requested by supervisor. Qualifications: Must be a Maryland licensed mental health professional or have CPRP. At least I year of experience working with clients with severe emotional and/or psychiatric problems. Ability to use a computer, phone, and electronic health record. Have a Maryland State driver's license, a reliable vehicle and proof of insurance. Be comfortable meeting clients in their home and community. Strong time management and organizational skills. Willingness to travel between program sites, client homes, and community resources as needed. Flexible work from home options available.

Job Details Cleveland, OH 44103 - VGS - Cleveland, OH HS Diploma/GED $16.00 - $18.00 Hourly Other - see details in job posting Description Employment Status: Part Time, Call-In position - guaranteed 18 hours per week. Hours may vary ranging from 18-40 hours per week. depending on business needs. FLSA: Nonexempt Location: Employer sites are located throughout Cuyahoga County including E. 55th St., Warrensville Heights, Willoughby, Brooklyn, Lakewood, Solon, etc. This person may fill in at these locations or one of our two Cleveland facilities. Shift: Hours are during the day primarily between 8am - 2pm with opportunities available between 12:30pm - 8:00pm; these options are based on current needs and the interest of the candidate. * You must be available to start work as early as 8:00 am, as you may be called to fill in for callouts and as needed for sites throughout Cuyahoga County. Vocational Guidance Services (VGS) changes lives and strengthens our communities through services that educate, empower, and provide the opportunity to earn a paycheck! VGS is a highly acclaimed, successful, private, not-for-profit 501(c)(3) vocational rehabilitation agency with over 130 years of dedicated experience serving persons with disabilities or other barriers to employment. We are currently seeking to hire a Float Rehabilitation Specialist to assist individuals referred from CCBDD and Medicaid funding sources to meet their vocational goals. The Float Rehabilitation Specialist will be responsible for performing the following duties: Provide services to adults in vocational programming to aid them in working towards competitive employment while putting an emphasis on staying focused and on task, improving efficiency and quality, attendance and dressing appropriately for the workplace. Assist individual in engaging in programming designed to increase daily living skills and personal and social adjustment. Shape personal and social behaviors of individuals through coaching, modeling, and demonstration. Provide case notes and keep supervision up to date regarding individual progress. Maintain a positive work atmosphere by behaving and communicating in a professional manner that gets along with customers, vendors, individuals, co-workers, Qualifications GED or high school diploma is required. At least 6 months of experience of working with people with disabilities preferred. Must meet Medicaid requirements including passing BCI and FBI criminal background checks. Must pass all database checks required by Medicaid. Experience with Microsoft Word and Outlook preferred. Strong communication skills both verbal and written are required. To be considered for hire, applicants must complete all application questions, sign and submit the application. Vocational Guidance Services is an Equal Opportunity Employer - Disability & Veterans.

DEPARTMENT OF ECONOMIC SECURITY Your Partner For A Stronger Arizona. DES works with families, community organizations, advocates and state and federal partners to realize our collective vision: A thriving Arizona. DES serves more than 3 million Arizonans. Our Mission is to strengthen individuals, families, and communities for a better quality of life. VOCATIONAL REHABILITATION COUNSELOR Job Location: Division of Employment and Rehabilitation Services (DERS) Rehabilitation Services Administration (RSA) 2601 Highway 95, Bullhead City, Arizona 86314 ************* Posting Details: Salary: $23.3222 - $26.6541/ Hourly ($48,510.17 - $55,440.52 Annually) Grade: 20 Closing Date: October 19th, 2025 Job Summary: Would you like to be part of an amazing team that helps Arizonans thrive? At the Department of Economic Security (DES), we strengthen individuals, families, and communities for a better quality of life. DES is looking for individuals that are committed to service, community, and teamwork. To learn more about DES, please visit des.az.gov; or click on the link here to view ‘Our DES' video. Come join the DES Team! The Department of Economic Security, Division of Employment and Rehabilitation Services (DERS) strengthens Arizona communities by bridging and minimizing gaps to employment and independence. DES is seeking an experienced and highly motivated individual to join our team as a Vocational Rehabilitation Counselor with the Rehabilitation Services Administration (RSA). This position will report to the Supervisor and provide vocational rehabilitation counseling and guidance to individuals with disabilities to address barriers to employment and gain the skills to enter, gain, or retain employment. This position will serve in a hybrid work environment. Based on your qualifications, you will be placed in one of the following tiers: • Entry Vocational Rehabilitation Counselor Bachelor's degree in a field of study reasonably related to rehabilitation counseling or another field that reasonably prepares individuals to work with individuals with disabilities and employers and two years of experience working with individuals with disabilities • Intermediate Vocational Rehabilitation Counselor 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 Vocational Rehabilitation Counselor Meets Intermediate credential requirements plus has a Certified Rehabilitation Counselor (CRC) certification Annual salary is commensurate with education and qualifications, ranging from $48,510.17 to $55,440.52 Travel will be required for client meetings, outreach/events, office coverage. Travel will be required for State business. If this position requires driving or the use of a vehicle as an essential function of the job, then the following requirements apply. Any employee operating a motor vehicle on State business must possess and retain a current, valid class-appropriate driver's license, complete all required training, and successfully pass all necessary driver's license record checks. The license must be current, unexpired, and neither revoked nor suspended. Employees who drive on State business are subject to driver's license record checks, must maintain acceptable driving records, and must complete all required driver training. An employee who operates a personally owned vehicle on State business shall maintain the statutorily required liability insurance (see Arizona Administrative Code [A.A.C.] R2-10-207.11). This position may be available for remote work within Arizona (minimum 2 days per week in the office/hoteling). The State of Arizona strives for a work culture that affords employees flexibility, autonomy, and trust. Across our many agencies, boards, commissions, many State employees participate in the State's Remote Work Program and are able to work remotely in their homes, in offices, and in hoteling spaces. All work, including remote work, should be performed within Arizona, unless an exception is properly authorized in advance. Job Duties: Essential Duties and Responsibilities include but are not limited to: Entry Vocational Rehabilitation Counselor • Introduces clients to the vocational rehabilitation program including program eligibility criteria and client's right and responsibilities • Reviews client's medical and/or psychological information to identify employment needs and goals as well as available services and resources • Provides vocational counseling, career exploration, and labor market exploration to determine suitable employment goals • Meets with clients on a one-on-one basis to problem solve and establish or modify an Individualized Plan for Employment (IPE) • Provides case management and maintains regular contact with clients, service providers, and collaborative programs, and assess services and IPE progress • Manages fiscal resources including authorizing, reviewing, and payment of services Intermediate Vocational Rehabilitation Counselor • Same duties as listed above and the following duties: • Provides case management to clients with complex needs and goals • Serves as program liaison for specialized groups • Provides guidance to Entry Vocational Rehabilitation Counselors Senior Vocational Rehabilitation Counselor • Same duties listed above and the following duties: • May serve as back up to the Rehabilitation Supervisor • Provides case management to clients with high complexity level Knowledge, Skills & Abilities (KSAs): • Knowledge of Federal and State laws, statutes, rules, regulations pertaining to vocational rehabilitation services • At least one year of case management experience • Experience working with individuals with disabilities • Broad knowledge of physical, mental, and cognitive disabilities • Familiar with referral and community resources • Understands computer access technology and assistive aids & devices • Knowledge of occupational opportunities and labor market trends • Ability to motivate clients in achieving goals • Effective oral and written communication • Strong time management skills • Resourceful and problem solver • Excellent interpersonal skills Pre-Employment Requirements: • Candidates for this position shall be subject to a search of both the Child Protective Services Central Registry pursuant to A.R.S. 8-804 and the Adult Protective Services Registry pursuant to A.R.S. 46-459. • Candidate shall have or meet the requirements to obtain prior to their first day of employment, a valid Level One Arizona fingerprint clearance card issued pursuant to Arizona Revised Statute 41-1758.07 in order to work with children and vulnerable adults. • Successfully pass background and reference checks; employment is contingent upon completion of the above-mentioned process and the agency's ability to reasonably accommodate any restrictions. • All newly hired State employees are subject to and must successfully complete the Electronic Employment Eligibility Verification Program (E-Verify). Benefits: The Arizona Department of Economic Security offers a comprehensive benefits package to include: • Affordable medical, dental, life, and short-term disability insurance plans • Participation in the Arizona State Retirement System (ASRS) and long-term disability plans • 10 paid holidays per year • Vacation time accrued at 4.00 hours bi-weekly for the first 3 years • Paid Parental Leave-Up to 12 weeks per year paid leave for newborn or newly-placed foster/adopted child (pilot program). • Sick time accrued at 3.70 hours bi-weekly • Deferred compensation plan • Wellness plans • Tuition Reimbursement • Stipend Opportunities • Infant at Work Program • Rideshare and Public Transit Subsidy • Career Advancement & Employee Development Opportunities • Flexible schedules to create a work/life balance By providing the option of a full-time or part-time remote work schedule, employees enjoy improved work/life balance, report higher job satisfaction, and are more productive. Remote work is a management option and not an employee entitlement or right. An agency may terminate a remote work agreement at its discretion. Learn more about the Paid Parental Leave pilot program here. For a complete list of benefits provided by The State of Arizona, please visit our benefits page Retirement: State employees are required to participate in the Arizona State Retirement System (ASRS), the State sponsored retirement contribution plan and the Long-Term Disability (LTD) program after a 27-week waiting period. The ASRS defined benefit plan provides for life-long income upon retirement. You will also have the option to participate in a voluntary deferred compensation program to take advantage of tax-deferred retirement investments. On, or shortly after, your first day of work you will be provided with additional information about the available insurance plans, enrollment instructions, submission deadlines and effective dates. Contact Us: For questions about this career opportunity, please contact Xavier Martinez at ************** or email *******************. The State of Arizona is an Equal Opportunity/Reasonable Accommodation Employer. Persons with a disability may request a reasonable accommodation such as a sign language interpreter or an alternative format by contacting ************** or email *******************. Requests should be made as early as possible to allow time to arrange the accommodation.

Job DescriptionPrimary Behavioral Health Services is a new outpatient behavioral health agency serving our growing number of Idaho residence with one vision. To embark on a path with our community and to ensure compassion, acceptance, respect, empowerment, and sincerity with each step we take together. Primary Behavioral Health Services goal is to offer the highest quality, outpatient behavioral healthcare to our community in order to promote a high level of independence, empowerment, and support. DUTIES/RESPONSIBILITIES: Provides skill building and service delivery in accordance with the objectives specified/authorized in the individualized treatment plan and in accordance with Optum. The goals of this service is to aide clients in work, school, family, community, or other issues related to mental health to include one or more of the following: assistance in gaining/utilizing skills necessary to undertake school; employment; independence; interventions in social skills training/interpersonal behavior; assistance with receiving/accessing necessary services; development of skills as necessary for community integration and crisis prevention. These services are based in the community. CBRS providers helps individuals within the community with their mental health and/or behavioral health needs while working towards obtainable goals. Maintains appropriate documentation for service delivery, treatment reviews, and staffing requirements in accordance with Optum/payer sources. Must be in possession of a laptop, or other device that is capable of running web based applications in order to document services with clients while working in the community. Other duties as assigned or necessary to support the program and/or the company Other Requirements: Ability to work with diverse population Responsible for timely completion of mandated paperwork and maintaining productivity standards Complete all required training Flexibility and ability to manage ever-changing priorities Conduct assessments, crisis intervention, individual and family services Maintain HIPAA, ethical standards and professional boundaries Open to professional growth Provide the best care possible Education and Certification Requirements Bachelors degree from a national accredited university or college. . Requirement is dependent on client base served. Background in Social Work not required but would be applicable. Must pass a criminal background check conducted by the DHW. Proof of: valid ID drivers license, valid auto insurance coverage as well as proof of education are required. Job Types: Full-time, Part-time Salary: $23.00 per hour Benefits: 401(k) Dental insurance Flexible schedule Health insurance Vison insurance Paid time off Professional development assistance Opportunity for advancement within the company Schedule: Self-determined schedule Flexible Schedule Education: Bachelor's (Required) Flexible work from home options available.

Rehabilitation Counselor for the Deaf (250007B3) Organization: Opportunities for Ohioans with DisabilitiesAgency Contact Name and Information: Sarah Baty, ********************************** Unposting Date: OngoingWork Location: Dayton Service Office 3401 Park Center Drive Suite 100 Dayton 45414-2577Primary Location: United States of America-OHIO-Montgomery CountyOther Locations: United States of America-OHIO-Hamilton County Compensation: $30.53/hour (unless required by legislation) Schedule: Full-time Work Hours: 8:00AM - 5:00PM M-FClassified Indicator: ClassifiedUnion: 1199 Primary Job Skill: Vocational RehabilitationTechnical Skills: American Sign Language, Budgeting, Counseling and Rehabilitation, Human Services, Public RelationsProfessional Skills: Analyzation, Collaboration, Intercultural Communication, Organizing and Planning, Time Management Agency Overview Opportunities for Ohioans with Disabilities (OOD) empowers Ohioans with disabilities through employment, disability determinations, and independence. Our agency works with partners in businesses, education, and non-profit organizations to facilitate customized employment plans for Ohioans with disabilities; helps Ohio companies recruit and retain employees with disabilities; and is the sole agency determining medical and vocational Social Security Disability Insurance (SSDI) and Supplemental Security Income (SSI) programs in Ohio. We help connect the people of Ohio who have disabilities with the resources, support, and opportunities that fit their unique needs, abilities, and interests so that they can find and retain meaningful employment. To learn more about what we do, please visit our website at ood.ohio.gov.Follow us on social media @OhioOOD! Job DutiesHourly with 5% Bilingual Supplement: $30.53/hour Applicants for this position MUST be proficient in American Sign Language.Prior to appointment, applicants will be required to demonstrate fluent communication skills in American Sign Language or other non-verbal means of communication (e.g. manually coded-English, etc.) A person without fluent skills will not be eligible for appointment.This vacancy is posted ongoing and is considered open until filled.Rehabilitation Counselor for the Deaf (RCD) Position OverviewAs an RCD, you will learn about rehabilitation counseling, programs related to individuals with disabilities, labor market job opportunities, and employment barriers & accommodations.RCDs help Deaf Ohioans with employment. The job has a lot of variety, so every day can look different. On one day, an RCD may be working with a Deaf high school student, helping them learn about the world of work and talking about self-advocacy. On another day, an RCD may be meeting with a person who has been at the same job for the last 15 years and is interested in getting promoted. RCDs help Deaf Ohioans think about what jobs will be a good fit for them, help them develop a plan to prepare for that job, and then help them get and keep that job. RCDs collaborate with a lot of community partners, like the Community Centers for the Deaf (CCDs), local schools and training programs, and the county Ohio Means Jobs (OMJ) centers. RCDs are managed by a supervisor who knows sign language, and all team members know sign language as well. OOD has a team of staff interpreters to support the work of the RCDs.Classification: Vocational Rehabilitation CounselorCandidates with the following certifications are eligible to make $31.74/hour ($33.33 including 5% bilingual supplement):Certified Rehabilitation Counselor (CRC), Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC), Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor (LPCC) or Licensed Independent Social Worker (LISW).Rehabilitation Counselor for the Deaf DutiesInterview individuals with disabilities to gather detailed information about their work history, medical situation, and more. Determine eligibility for vocational rehabilitation services. Interpret diagnostic information to determine the needs of the participant. Counsel individuals and their families concerning strengths and limitations based upon diagnostic information. Counsel individuals toward increased functioning and mutually agreeable vocational goals as well as collaborate with community providers to assist participants in achieving goals. Develop comprehensive individualized plans for employment (IPE) for participants.A Successful Rehabilitation Counselor for the DeafIs highly organized with efficient time management skills. Is able to conduct research, analyze technical material and results. Has outstanding public relations and customer service skills.Has excellent interviewing techniques & computer skills.Is able to work collaboratively and develop rapport.Has an understanding of the local labor market. Bureau of Vocational Rehabilitation Division OverviewOOD's Bureau of Vocational Rehabilitation (BVR) and Bureau of Services for the Visually Impaired (BSVI) provide vocational rehabilitation (VR) services to eligible individuals with disabilities to assist them to attain and maintain competitive integrated employment. OOD works with adults seeking to enter the workforce or retain a job, and with youth beginning at age 14 to assist them as they transition from high school into college and/or the workplace. For more information, download the OOD Vocational Rehabilitation Fact Sheet.Pay InformationStarting salary will be step 1, subject to law or union contract requirements. New hires advance to the next step in the range after 6 months and annually thereafter. There are cost of living increases to these rates each year and additional longevity supplements begin after 5 years. The current wage progression for this position is in the table below.Months of EmploymentAt Hire6 months18 months30 months42 months54 Months Pay RangeStep 1Step 2Step 3Step 4Step 5Step 6 1199 11Hourly$29.08$30.43$31.74$33.35$34.96$36.65Annual$60,486.00$63,294.00$66,019.00$69,368.00$72,717.00$76,232.00 Location RequirementsPosition availability in the following locations:Dayton Service Office: 3401 Park Center Drive, Suite 100, Dayton, OH 45414Woodward: 11150 Woodward Lane, Cincinnati, OH 45241We are increasing our in-office presence to 5 days per week across all OOD locations as space permits. The transition timeline for each office is being determined and more information will be provided by the supervisor before the start date. Employees must reside at a location that allows for reasonable response time to workplace reporting requirements.Daytime travel within Ohio may be required. The selected candidate must provide own transportation or, in order to operate a state vehicle, must have a valid driver's license.Applications and SelectionsPlease ensure your online application and work experience clearly indicates how you meet minimum qualifications (MQs). Applications that fail to demonstrate how they meet minimum qualifications will not be considered. Transcripts are REQUIRED for consideration for this position. You must submit a copy of your unofficial transcript by the posting deadline by attaching directly on the Additional Attachments section of the application (Step 7) or via email to **********************************. Applicants can check their application status and all vacancy-related email correspondence on “My Jobpage.” On the Careers.Ohio.Gov job search webpage, once signed in the link to My Jobpage is displayed under the TeamOhio logo. Applicants who require technical assistance (e.g., issues logging in or other system-related issues) should contact ****************. This position shall be filled in accordance with the provisions of the SEIU/1199 Collective Bargaining Agreement. The selection process consists of an online assessment and a remote structured interview. All communications are sent via email. Candidates should make sure their account contains an email address that is checked regularly including checking junk and/or spam. Opportunities for Ohioans with Disabilities will not sponsor applicants for work visas. Background CheckThe final candidate selected for the position will be required to undergo a criminal background check. Criminal convictions do not necessarily preclude an applicant from consideration for a position. An individual assessment of an applicant's prior criminal convictions will be made before excluding an applicant from consideration. All final applicants tentatively selected for this position may be required to complete and pass a urinalysis to test for restricted substances as a condition of employment. Testing will also be performed for the presence of marijuana. An applicant with a positive test shall not be offered employment unless the applicant submits medical documentation of legally prescribed medications or a recommendation for medical marijuana. An applicant with a positive test result will not be considered for any position with the State of Ohio for a period of one year.Why Work for the State of OhioAt the State of Ohio, we take care of the team that cares for Ohioans. We provide a variety of quality, competitive benefits to eligible full-time and part-time employees*. For a list of all the State of Ohio Benefits, visit our Total Rewards website! Our benefits package includes: Medical Coverage Free Dental, Vision and Basic Life Insurance premiums after completion of eligibility period Paid time off, including vacation, personal, sick leave and 11 paid holidays per year Childbirth, Adoption, and Foster Care leave Education and Development Opportunities (Employee Development Funds, Public Service Loan Forgiveness, and more) Public Retirement Systems (such as OPERS, STRS, SERS, and HPRS) & Optional Deferred Compensation (Ohio Deferred Compensation) *Benefits eligibility is dependent on a number of factors. The Agency Contact listed above will be able to provide specific benefits information for this position.QualificationsApplicants for this position MUST be proficient in American Sign Language.-Bachelor's degree in vocational rehabilitation counseling, counseling, social work, psychology, disability studies, special education, business administration, human resources, economics or related rehabilitation or human services area AND 24 months experience direct work with individuals with disabilities (e.g. Independent Living Center or 24 months providing direct service or advocacy activities with individuals with disabilities. -OR Master's degree in in vocational rehabilitation counseling, counseling, social work, psychology, disability studies, special education, or related rehabilitation or human services area.-OR Master's degree in business administration, human resources, law, management, public administration or related field which provides competence in the employment sector &/or the field of disability AND 12 months direct work experience with individuals with disabilities (e.g. Independent Living Center) or 12 months experience providing direct service or advocacy activities with individuals with disabilities. Note: Education & experience per Code of Federal Regulations Title 34-Subtitle B-Chapter III-Part 361-Subpart B-361.18 Job Skills: Vocational Rehabilitation, American Sign Language, Counseling and Rehabilitation, Human Services, Public Relations, Budgeting, Organizing and Planning, Collaboration, Time Management, Intercultural Communication, AnalyzationSupplemental InformationEqual Employment Opportunity (EEO) StatementOpportunities for Ohioans with Disabilities is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer and is amongst the top-ranked state agencies implementing inclusive and accessible planning and programming into businesses operations and services. We strive to hire, sustain, and promote a workforce that not only embraces this mission but is also reflective of the Ohioans we serve.If you require an accommodation based on a disability for any step of the selection process, please contact ********************** so proper arrangements can be made. ADA StatementOhio is a Disability Inclusion State and strives to be a model employer of individuals with disabilities. The State of Ohio is committed to providing access and inclusion and reasonable accommodation in its services, activities, programs and employment opportunities in accordance with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) and other applicable laws.Drug-Free WorkplaceThe State of Ohio is a drug-free workplace which prohibits the use of marijuana (recreational marijuana/non-medical cannabis). Please note, this position may be subject to additional restrictions pursuant to the State of Ohio Drug-Free Workplace Policy (HR-39), and as outlined in the posting.

Job Details Southwest - VGS - Cleveland, OH HS Diploma/GED $17.00 - $17.00 Hourly 8am - 4:30pmDescription Location: 4720 Hinckley Industrial Parkway Cleveland, OH 44109 Shift: Monday - Friday, 8:00am - 4:00pm Employment Status: Full Time, Hourly FLSA: Nonexempt Vocational Guidance Services (VGS) changes lives and strengthens our communities through services that educate, empower, and provide the opportunity to earn a paycheck! VGS is a highly acclaimed, successful, private, not-for-profit 501(c)(3) vocational rehabilitation agency with over 130 years of dedicated experience serving persons with disabilities or other barriers to employment. We are currently seeking to hire a Rehabilitation Specialist to assist individuals referred from CCBDD and Medicaid funding sources to meet their basic living skills goals. The Rehabilitation Specialist will be responsible for performing the following duties. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES include the following. Other duties may be assigned depending on area, individuals' personal needs, and agency needs. Develop and implement programming designed to increase daily living skills, personal and social behaviors. Assist in ensuring that individuals develop and understand important job keeping skills such as attendance, punctuality, planning, grooming and hygiene and activities of work and daily living. Assist individual in engaging in programming designed to increase daily living skills and personal and social adjustment. Maintain a positive work atmosphere by behaving and communicating in a professional manner that gets along with customers, vendors, individuals, co-workers, and supervisors. This also includes guardians/parents, caregivers, providers and any other agencies you may have contact with. Collaborate with co-workers to design and execute individual's person-centered plans. Develop vocational training curriculum and/or adult day activities, depending on individuals' program of service, areas of interest, and person-centered plan. Develop, implement, and document community engagement and vocational activities (i.e. outings in the community) weekly and/or bi-weekly dependent on the ISP and person-centered plan for individuals supervised. Must drive an agency vehicle to take individuals on outings in the community. Ensure and advocate for individual rights of the participants on a daily basis. Recognize and respect individual differences/preferences. Using electronic record keeping system to write and develop detailed, accurate, and SMART goals and case notes on activities for each individual assigned to your supervision. Electronic records must follow Medicaid and CARF requirements. Document Unusual Incidents/Major Unusual Incidents (UI/MUI) in case management system. Notification to Rehabilitation Supervisor, family, Support Administrator, and others identified required within compliance requirements. Maintain a caseload of up to 12 individuals including case notes, ISP revision dates, documentation, recommendations for transition to next opportunities etc. and keep supervision up-to-date regarding individual progress. Caseloads are built based on acuity, agency needs, and individual's skills and interests. Communicate regularly with individual's Support Administrator through phone calls, email and meetings; keeping the Support Administrator apprised of the individual's activities and progress in the program. Ensure all communications are documented in the case management system. Communicate effectively to Rehabilitation Supervisor and Support Administrator when span dates are approaching expiration. This should be communicated approximately 30 days prior to expiration to avoid no payments for providing services. Act as liaison to referring Support Administrator, family, guardians, and other individuals who are actively involved in the individual's life. Write monthly reports regarding an individual's progress. Participate in annual and/or quarterly ISP meetings for all individuals supervised. Participate in department Program Evaluation activities. Attend and participate in Department, Program, and agency meetings. Recommend and implement program improvements. Maintain documentation and case files in accordance with Medicaid and CARF accreditation. Continue professional development (membership in organizations like ORA or NJSST, workshops, and seminars). Minimum requirement of 15 hours of professional development per year outside of in-service dates. Requirements can be met through RELIAS training modules as well. Maintain regular attendance according to VGS Policy. Maintain a safe work environment and follow agency safety policies. Ensure that individuals are paid under contract and license of federal, state, or county agency or by piecework according to contract, and enters required documentation related to payroll. Ensure that the participant is kept clean and unsoiled, and in the case of an accident, assist the individual in clean up and changing of their clothes if necessary. Supervise lunch and break activities, aid in using the restroom, feeding, and other activities for all those individuals supervised or requested by supervisor. Maintain department area in accordance with all safety task force requirements. Monitor transportation for all individuals enrolled in the program. Must be willing to travel to other VGS locations and/or departments to assist in providing services to individuals as needed; specifically community group and voc hab sites, and other career and activities centers as requested by supervisor. Other duties as assigned. Qualifications GED or high school diploma is required; associate degree and 2 years of experience or an equivalent combination of the two is preferable. Previous experience with the DD population is preferred Must maintain Medicaid requirements including passing a BCI and FBI checks. Experience with Microsoft Word and Outlook preferred. Strong communication skills both verbal and written are required. Vocational Guidance Services is an Equal Opportunity Employer - Disability & Veterans.