Transition Vocational Rehabilitation Counselor

3 weeks ago


Dallas, Texas, United States State of Texas Full time

About the Role:

The State of Texas is seeking a skilled Transition Vocational Rehabilitation Counselor to join our team at the Texas Workforce Commission. As a key member of our Vocational Rehabilitation Department, you will play a vital role in helping individuals with disabilities achieve their employment goals.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Provide quality transition services to students with disabilities, including those who may be potentially eligible
  • Develop and maintain relations with community referral sources, businesses, employers, and schools
  • Collect and analyze all information necessary to make an accurate eligibility decision
  • Assist students in choosing appropriate employment by analyzing information to determine the student's strengths, resources, priorities, concerns, abilities, capabilities, and interests, and matching that information to the current job market
  • Participate with local education agencies and families of students to support students acquiring the necessary academic skills, work skills, and life skills to be independent and successful
  • Work collaboratively with the student to develop a plan of services designed to achieve the student's identified employment goals
  • Provide opportunities for students to explore career options and to gain employment experiences
  • Create and maintain student records and perform case load management
  • Ensure timely, cost-effective provision of services and student progress toward eventual achievement of their employment goal
  • Develop and implement a process leading to the eventual successful job placement for students
  • Develop referral sources, maintain resource information, and obtain appropriate referrals to reach blind or visually impaired students
  • Work with the Regional Employment Assistance Specialists and/or Business Relation Specialists to build quality relationships with businesses in order to provide career exploration experiences for students
  • Apply best value purchasing practices and use available comparable benefits and services to ensure effective use of public funds
  • Account for case service expenditures and delivery of services to maintain adherence to established funding/expenditure directives
  • May act as a Team Leader to assigned support staff for designated caseload
  • Participate in training activities conducted for staff development
  • Perform other duties as assigned

Requirements:

  • Master's degree with major in Rehabilitation Counseling or Clinical Rehabilitation Counseling from an accredited college or university
  • OR master's degree with major in counseling or related degrees such as Special Education, Social Work, Psychology, or Human Services from an accredited college or university plus one year of related work experience
  • OR Master's degree with any other major plus two years of related work experience
  • OR Bachelor's degree with a major in vocational rehabilitation from an accredited college or university plus one year of related work experience
  • OR Bachelor's degree with major in Counseling, Education, Social Work, Sociology, Psychology, or Public Health from an accredited college or university plus two years of related work experience
  • OR Bachelor's degree with any other major plus three years of related work experience

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Experience as a Vocational Rehabilitation Counselor
  • Related work experience defined as case management, counseling, job placement, and general knowledge of disabilities

Additional Information:

  • This position involves up to 70% travel, and method of transportation is the responsibility of the employee
  • Counselors are required to travel to reach their assigned consumers on a regular basis
  • Duties also include the ability to lift/carry 10 pounds


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