Rehabilitation Director jobs in Fairbanks, AK

Rehabilitation Director directs the programs and staff of the rehabilitation services department. Sets and implements guidelines for rehabilitation programs such as physical therapy, occupational therapy, speech therapy, and other therapies. Being a Rehabilitation Director develops and implements policies and procedures pertaining to staffing and the budget for the department. Maintains working relationships with community agencies. Additionally, Rehabilitation Director monitors treatment and progress of patients. May require an advanced degree. Typically reports to top management. The Rehabilitation Director typically manages through subordinate managers and professionals in larger groups of moderate complexity. Provides input to strategic decisions that affect the functional area of responsibility. May give input into developing the budget. Capable of resolving escalated issues arising from operations and requiring coordination with other departments. To be a Rehabilitation Director typically requires 3+ years of managerial experience. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)

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Tribal Vocational Rehabilitation Counselor
  • Tanana Chiefs Conference
  • Fairbanks, AK FULL_TIME
  • Description


    Job Title

    Tribal Vocational Rehabilitation Counselor



    Location

    Fairbanks, AK, US



    Organization Name

    Family Services



    Job Summary



    Job Summary: Job Incumbent provides vocational rehabilitation counseling for people with disabilities by assisting clients to set employment goals and helping them to develop Individualized Plans of Employment (IPE) to guide the rehabilitation process. Incumbent monitors progress of IPEs through the process until clients achieve employment and procures goods and services in keeping with clients’ needs and IPE goals. Job incumbent provides ongoing case management to include intake, assessment of disabilities and makes eligibility determinations, secures documentation of disability for program eligibility. Incumbent maintains accurate and confidential case notes and client files, coordinates with supports and services in & outside Tanana Chiefs Conference on behalf of mutual and transitioning clients, serves as a client advocate, and contributes to public awareness of disability issues and the Tribal Vocational Rehabilitation Program.

    Adhere to the TCC Ch’eghwtsen’ model of service and guiding principle which requires providing timely and effective service along with the ability to interact with others in a way that inspires trust and demonstrates respect, compassion and empathy.


    Essential Functions



    Essential Functions: This list is ILLUSTRATIVE ONLY and is not a comprehensive listing of all functions and tasks performed by incumbent(s).

    Representative Duties:
    Under the direct supervision the Vocational Rehabilitation Coordinator/Counselor; Job incumbent:

    1. Provides vocational rehabilitation counseling for people with disabilities by assisting clients to set employment goals and helping to develop Individualized Plans of Employment (IPE) to guide the rehabilitation process.

    2. Procures goods and services in keeping with clients’ needs and Individualized Plans of Employment (IPE) goals.

    3. Prepares and submits check requests for payments to vendors and for clients’ maintenance and support services.

    4. Performs intake assessments of disabilities, makes eligibility determinations, and secures documentation of disability for program eligibility.

    5. Monitors progress of Individualized Plans of Employment (IPE) throughout the Vocational Rehabilitation process until clients achieves employment.

    6. Maintains accurate and confidential case notes and client files.

    7. Monitors on the job training opportunities to include negotiating with prospective employers and finding best fit to implement programs when funding allows, in addition to creating Subsistence activities as requested by Tribal members on a a case by case basis.

    8. Travels to rural villages for outreach, client case follow-up and IPE development.

    9. Travel includes job specific training for personnel development as funding is available.

    10. Compiles monthly, quarterly and annual data, such as call logs, purchases, progress on client plans, travel authorizations, trip reports, etc. to include in reports to TCC and the federal grantor as requested.

    Other Responsibilities:

    1. Coordinates services with Veteran’s and/or organizations supporting them and school district personnel on behalf of mutual and transitioning clients (i.e., students in special education, etc.).

    2. Participates in and provides public awareness of disability issues and Vocational Rehabilitation Program services.

    3. Provides advocacy and referral services for clients with disabilities.

    4. Performs other job-related duties as assigned.


    Minimum Qualifications



    Minimum Qualifications:

    1. BA or BS in Human services or related field. May substitute experience in Social Services or Vocational Rehabilitation Services setting.

    2. Two years’ work experience in the field of disabilities services, social services, or case management.

    3. Excellent written and verbal communications skills.

    4. Familiarity with state and federal employment laws and regulations.

    5. Must be able to work effectively with the general public, be culturally sensitive and have a working knowledge of rural communities.

    6. Must be able to travel extensively.

    7. Must pass background check pursuant to the State of Alaska background check and federal Indian Child Protection and Family Violence Prevention Act requirements.

    Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:

    1. Strong computer skills using word-processing, spreadsheets and data entry.

    2. Strong verbal, written, interpersonal, analytical, and listening skills.

    3. Basic math skills.

    4. Must be able to organize and prioritize tasks.

    5. Must be able to meet deadlines.

    6. Must be able to maintain client confidentiality.

    Supervision:
    This position has no supervisory responsibilities.


    Supervision



    Physical Demands: This position requires recurring bending, stooping, kneeling, reaching, and stretching. Job incumbent may be required at times to lift up to forty pounds. Incumbent must be able to walk moderate distances while visiting villages. Incumbent must be able to work accurately and efficiently in a busy and sometimes stressful environment.


    Summation



    Summation: Job incumbent has high contact with people which make communication and interpersonal skills important. Incumbent provides vocational rehabilitation counseling and case management with a high degree of creativity, organization, and sensitivity.
  • 22 Days Ago

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Permanent Therapy/Rehabilitation PT Outpatient
  • Aya Healthcare
  • Fairbanks, AK FULL_TIME
  • Aya Healthcare has an immediate opening for the following position: PT Outpatient Therapy/Rehabilitation in Fairbanks, Alaska. This is a 104-week contract position that requires at least one year of e...
  • 1 Month Ago

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Travel Therapy/Rehabilitation PT Outpatient
  • Aya Healthcare
  • Nome, AK FULL_TIME,CONTRACTOR,TEMPORARY
  • Aya Healthcare has an immediate opening for the following position: PT Outpatient Therapy/Rehabilitation in Nome, Alaska. This is a 13-week contract position that requires at least one year of experie...
  • 1 Month Ago

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Travel Therapy/Rehabilitation PT Outpatient
  • Aya Healthcare
  • Barrow, AK FULL_TIME,CONTRACTOR,TEMPORARY
  • Aya Healthcare has an immediate opening for the following position: PT Outpatient Therapy/Rehabilitation in Barrow, Alaska. This is a 13-week contract position that requires at least one year of exper...
  • 2 Months Ago

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Registered Nurse (RN) - Cardiac Rehabilitation (Part Time)
  • Foundation Health Partners
  • Fairbanks, AK PART_TIME
  • Job ID: 2024-14085 Category: Nursing Facility Name: Fairbanks Memorial Hospital Position Type: PA: Part Time Shift: Days New Grad: No OverviewAssesses, plans, implements, evaluates, and documents nurs...
  • 11 Days Ago

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Permanent Therapy/Rehabilitation PT Home Health
  • Aya Healthcare
  • Fairbanks, AK FULL_TIME
  • Aya Healthcare has an immediate opening for the following position: PT Home Health Therapy/Rehabilitation in Fairbanks, Alaska. This is a 104-week contract position that requires at least one year of ...
  • 23 Days Ago

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Recreation Assistant (Ski/Snowboard Instructor) NF-02
  • Army Installation Management Command
  • Fort Wainwright, AK
  • Summary This position is located with Birch Hill Ski & Snowboard Area on Fort Wainwright, Alaska. Up to 25% recruitment ...
  • 4/18/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Counselors - Army Wellness Program
  • Hyperion Biotechnology
  • Fort Wainwright, AK
  • Hyperion Biotechnology, Inc. has been providing services to federal government customers for over 20 years. Our customer...
  • 4/18/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Constructive Systems Administrator
  • General Dynamics Information Technology
  • Fort Wainwright, AK
  • At GDIT, people are our differentiator. As a Constructive Systems Administrator- J Multi-Functional Simulations Analyst ...
  • 4/17/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Public Notice for Alaska Flight Service Station Air Traffic Control Specialist (Aviation Development Program for PWTD)
  • US Department of Transportation
  • Fairbanks, AK
  • Summary Air Traffic Control Specialist Trainee for Flight Service Stations in the State of Alaska. The State of Alaska h...
  • 4/15/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Maintenance Worker Helper NA-05
  • Army Installation Management Command
  • Fort Wainwright, AK
  • Summary This position is located with FMWR Sports on Fort Wainwright, Alaska. Up to 25% recruitment and/or retention inc...
  • 4/15/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Full & Part Time Retail Sales Associate
  • Kohls
  • Fort Wainwright, AK
  • Responsibilities Creates a friendly and welcoming environment by greeting and offering assistance to customers You are t...
  • 4/14/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Carpenter Worker (FT)
  • IKEA
  • Fort Wainwright, AK
  • Responsibilities Youll help enhance the in-store customer experience by creating a strong visual impression in line with...
  • 4/14/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Warehouse Worker
  • Grainger
  • Fort Wainwright, AK
  • Responsibilities Primary Function: DCA PICKING - PACKING Full Time Performs tasks associated with the receipt, storage, ...
  • 4/14/2024 12:00:00 AM

Fairbanks (Tanana: Tanan) is a home rule city and the borough seat of the Fairbanks North Star Borough in the U.S. state of Alaska. Fairbanks is the largest city in the Interior region of Alaska. 2016 estimates put the population of the city proper at 32,751, and the population of the Fairbanks North Star Borough at 97,121, making it the second most populous metropolitan area in Alaska (after Anchorage). The Metropolitan Statistical Area encompasses all of the Fairbanks North Star Borough and is the northernmost Metropolitan Statistical Area in the United States, located 196 driving miles (or ...
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Fairbanks, Alaska area prices
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