Supervisory Rehabilitation Counselor

3 weeks ago


Kansas City, Missouri, United States VETERANS HEALTH ADMINISTRATION Full time
Job Summary

The Supervisory Rehabilitation Counselor in this position serves as a Rehabilitation Counselor for the Compensated Work Therapy (CWT) programs delivering services to Veterans receiving treatment for Substance Use Disorders. The Rehabilitation Counselor practices independently, using professional judgment and expertise to make decisions about services and treatment provided to veterans and their family members/significant others.

Key Responsibilities
  • Monitor the progress of assigned patients in their rehabilitation plans, through frequent meetings with patients, staff and work area supervisors.
  • Perform individual, group and crisis counseling with veterans enrolled in the CWT programs receiving treatment within the Substance Treatment And Recovery programs.
  • Conduct educational classes and services for veterans enrolled in CWT programs.
  • Coordinate and supervise patient work schedules with participating hospital services.
  • Develop and implement patient discharge planning to ensure a smooth and orderly transition to community employment.
  • Develops strategic plan, risk management and outcomes management plan to project future direction and demand of program services based on stakeholder feedback.
  • Provide liaison services to local and state agencies to assist veterans in obtaining training/education/employment.
  • Acts as liaison between VA and community resources, to include marketing and public relation duties as needed.
  • Establish and monitor community-based contracts for CWT program, including initial contracts, memorandum of agreement, and standard operating procedures.
  • Perform contract managerial duties for medical center and community-based contracts for CWT programs, including estimation of budget requirements.
  • Prepare and maintain billing, payroll records, and account receivable records of financial transactions re: CWT program.
  • Assist Vocational Rehabilitation Specialist staff in developing and writing medical center and community-based CWT contracts.
  • Negotiate and secure contracted work appropriate to the skill level of assigned patients.
  • Develop and maintain contacts with local companies and agencies in the community by correspondence, telephone, and personal contacts for the purpose of securing employment for veterans in the CWT program.
  • Collects and organizes data on veterans served as required by the NEPEC, and the Director/medical center management.
Requirements
  • You must be a U.S. Citizen to apply for this job.
  • All applicants tentatively selected for VA employment in a testing designated position are subject to urinalysis to screen for illegal drug use prior to appointment. Applicants who refuse to be tested will be denied employment with VA.
  • Selective Service Registration is required for males born after 12/31/1959.
  • Must be proficient in written and spoken English.
  • You may be required to serve a probationary period.
  • Subject to background/security investigation.
  • Selected applicants will be required to complete an online onboarding process.
  • Must pass pre-employment physical examination.
  • Participation in the seasonal influenza vaccination program is a requirement for all Department of Veterans Affairs Health Care Personnel (HCP).
  • Participation in the Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) vaccination program is a requirement for all Veterans Health Administration Health Care Personnel (HCP) - See "Additional Information" below for details.
Qualifications
  • United States Citizenship: Non-citizens may only be appointed when it is not possible to recruit qualified citizens in accordance with VA Policy.
  • Education. A master's degree in rehabilitation counseling or clinical rehabilitation counseling from a rehabilitation counseling program accredited by the Council for Accreditation of Counseling and Related Educational Programs (CACREP). If the applicant's degree was granted prior to July 1, 2017, the program must be accredited by the Council on Rehabilitation Education. -OR A master's degree in counseling or clinical rehabilitation counseling from a college or university accredited by a national or regional accrediting body accredited by Council for Higher Education Accreditation (CHEA). -OR A master's or doctoral degree in a related field of study with course content that emphasized rehabilitation, counseling, disability, therapy, health, employment, wellness, or human development from a college or university accredited by a national or regional accrediting body accredited by CHEA. -OR Foreign graduates with a degree acceptable by the Commission on Rehabilitation Counselor Certification (CRCC).
  • Certification. Current, full and unrestricted certification as a certified rehabilitation counselor (CRC) from the CRCC to practice vocational rehabilitation counseling.
  • English Language Proficiency. Candidates must be proficient in spoken and written English to be appointed as authorized by 38 U.S.C. § 7403(f).


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