Vocational Rehabilitation Counselor jobs in Gastonia, NC

Vocational Rehabilitation Counselor provides vocational rehabilitation services to disabled individuals in order to facilitate their employment and/or reemployment. Evaluates patients' interests, qualifications, and limitations to develop appropriate employment objectives for them. Being a Vocational Rehabilitation Counselor requires a bachelor's/master's degree. Typically reports to a manager or head of a unit/department. To be a Vocational Rehabilitation Counselor typically requires 0-2 years of related experience. Works on projects/matters of limited complexity in a support role. Work is closely managed. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)

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Rehabilitation Counselor Supervisor
  • State of North Carolina
  • Lenoir, NC FULL_TIME
  • As of June 1, 2023, the new salary range will be $46,817-$81,930.   

    **This is a repost; previous applicants need to reapply in order to be considered.**

    This position is in the Kinston Satellite Office. The position is assigned a caseload serving individuals with developmental disabilities as well as the day-to-day operations of the office and supervision of staff.
    Job responsibilities include:

    • Assist individuals on the caseload with job development,  job placement and other services to complete a rehabilitation plan for employment
    • Administrative management tasks to include casework approvals to ensure quality service delivery for the assigned coverage area, budget development and performance management/improvement
    • Staff development/training, and consultation/technical assistance to subordinate staff
    • Work may include other related assignments as determined by Unit Manager
    Selected applicant needs to have the means to travel as the job requires.

    *In order to be considered for this position you must attach a copy of your transcripts. If applicable, the CRC certification must also be attached.*

    The DHHS Division of Vocational Rehabilitation Services (DVRS) promotes employment and independence for persons with disabilities through customer partnership and community leadership.   

    About NC Department of Health and Human Services:
    The North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services (DHHS) serves the needs of the most vulnerable of North Carolinians and to accomplish this, we hire only the most dedicated and caring individuals.   Finding qualified clinical professionals to treat and care for our clients is a continual challenge as demand for services grows and the availability of providers struggles to keep pace.  We are seeking a motivated individual who is up for this challenge and is dedicated to our mission of providing North Carolinians with the very best in clinical care.
     
    Compensation & Benefits:
    The State of North Carolina offers excellent comprehensive benefits.  Employees can participate in health insurance options, standard and supplemental retirement plans, and the NCFlex program (numerous high-quality, low-cost benefits on a pre-tax basis).  Employees also receive paid vacation, sick, and community service leave.  In addition, paid parental leave is available to eligible employees.  
     Visit website for State Benefits
     
     
    To receive credit for all of your work history and credentials, you must list the information on the application form.  Any information listed under the text resume section or on an attachment will not be considered for qualifying credit.  Qualified candidates must document on the application that they possess all of the following:
    Please refer to the link below for tips on how to fill out the application
    https://oshr.nc.gov/work-for-nc/how-do-i-get-job

    If your Master’s degree is in a field other than Rehabilitation Counseling, your application must explicitly demonstrate that you possess the Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities listed below.

    • In-depth knowledge of casework methodology and techniques of rehabilitation counseling
    • Knowledge of federal and state laws governing the delivery of rehabilitation services
    • Demonstrated knowledge of the community job market and job placement opportunities
    • Proven ability to analyze medical and psychological data for planning and delivery of rehabilitation services
    • Demonstrated ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with consumers, family members, and various professional and specialty service providers involved in the rehabilitation process
    Management Preferences: 
    • Experience in casework management and supervision is preferred
    • Knowledge of casework policy and requirements

    Master's degree in rehabilitation counseling or counseling from an appropriately accredited institution and two years of experience as a rehabilitation counselor and successful completion of the agency requirements for independent counselor status;
    or
    Current certification of as a Certified Rehabilitation Counselor by the Commission of Rehabilitation Counselor Certification (CRCC), two years of experience as a rehabilitation counselor and successful completion of the agency s requirements for independent counselor status;
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    an equivalent combination of education and experience. 


    The North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

    Consideration for this vacancy, all applicants must complete an on-line application using this link, http://www.oshr.nc.gov/jobs/index.html.  If multiple applications are submitted to an individual posting, only the most recent application received prior to the posting close date will be evaluated for the consideration.
     
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    855-524-5627. Applicants will be communicated with via email only for updates on the status of their application. If there are any questions about this posting other than your application status, please contact HR at 919-855-3517. 
     
  • 23 Days Ago

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Vocational Consultant
  • Vargas Vocational Consulting
  • Belmont, NC FULL_TIME
  • Imagine a company Where you are respected as an independent professional, yet provided the support and training you need to develop and grow professionally. If you are looking for an exciting opportun...
  • 8 Days Ago

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Vocational Evaluator
  • State of North Carolina
  • Catawba, NC FULL_TIME
  • As of June 1, 2023, the new salary range will be $36,682-$64,194**This is a repost; previous applicants need to reapply in order to be considered.** This Vocational Evaluator position will be located ...
  • 16 Days Ago

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ACT Team Vocational Specialist QP
  • A Caring Alternative Llc
  • Hickory, NC FULL_TIME
  • Job Location: Statesville, NC Position Type: Full time We offer a $5,000 sign on bonus with this position! A Caring Alternative, LLC (ACA) is a well-established comprehensive care agency providing beh...
  • 12 Days Ago

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Travel Registered Nurse RN Rehabilitation
  • OneStaffMedical
  • Hickory, NC FULL_TIME
  • We. Are. OneStaff. Medical. An independently - owned, nationally - recognized and amazingly awesome staffing firm ready to work for you! A work ethic forged in the Midwest, we are here to stand by you...
  • 1 Month Ago

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Travel Therapy/Rehabilitation PT Outpatient
  • Aya Healthcare
  • Morganton, NC FULL_TIME,CONTRACTOR,TEMPORARY
  • Aya Healthcare has an immediate opening for the following position: PT Outpatient Therapy/Rehabilitation in Morganton, North Carolina. This is a 13-week contract position that requires at least one ye...
  • 19 Days Ago

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Job Coach Supporting I/DD Clients - Charlotte & Surrounding Areas
  • Abound Health
  • Charlotte, NC
  • *** $1000 Signing Bonus*** We are actively seeking Caregivers and Direct Support Professionals to provide Supported Empl...
  • 4/19/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Intensive Care Unit Registered Nurse
  • TotalMed
  • Gastonia, NC
  • We are seeking a Registered Nurse-Intensive Care Unit for a travel assignment in Gastonia North Carolina.
  • 4/19/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Intermediate Medical Care Registered Nurse
  • TotalMed
  • Gastonia, NC
  • We are seeking a Registered Nurse-Intermediate Care for a travel assignment in Gastonia North Carolina.
  • 4/19/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Job Coach Supporting I/DD Clients - Charlotte & Surrounding Areas
  • Abound Health
  • Charlotte, NC
  • *** $1000 Signing Bonus*** We are actively seeking Caregivers and Direct Support Professionals to provide Supported Empl...
  • 4/19/2024 12:00:00 AM

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PT Caregivers Multiple Shifts - Gastonia and Surrounding Areas
  • Right At Home
  • Gastonia, NC
  • We are looking for several Caregivers who are compassionate, dependable and willing to support our senior clients in the...
  • 4/19/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Vocational Rehabilitation Counselor
  • Department of Veterans Affairs
  • Charlotte, NC
  • Summary Vocational Rehabilitation Counselors (VRCs) provide and coordinate a wide range of rehabilitation, counseling, a...
  • 4/18/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Vocational Rehabilitation Counselor
  • Department of Veterans Affairs
  • Charlotte, NC
  • Summary Vocational Rehabilitation Counselors (VRCs) provide and coordinate a wide range of rehabilitation, counseling, a...
  • 4/18/2024 12:00:00 AM

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LPN
  • Eastland Nursing
  • Charlotte, NC
  • UNDER NEW MANAGEMENT NEW WAGES!! Plus New Shift Diff!! Summary: Provide direct nursing care to the residents and supervi...
  • 4/16/2024 12:00:00 AM

Gastonia is the largest city in and county seat of Gaston County, North Carolina, United States. It is also the second largest satellite city of the Charlotte area, behind Concord. The population was 71,741 at the 2010 Census. In 2016, the population had increased to 75,536. Gastonia is the 13th largest city in North Carolina. It is part of the Charlotte metropolitan area, officially designated the Charlotte Metropolitan Statistical Area (MSA). Gastonia has experienced steady growth, with a population increase between 2000 and 2010 of nearly 8.2%, according to the U.S. Census Bureau. According...
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Income Estimation for Vocational Rehabilitation Counselor jobs
$64,735 to $84,995
Gastonia, North Carolina area prices
were up 1.5% from a year ago

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