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Vocational Rehabilitation Counselor
Job Summary
State Job ID:
NV0268128
Job Title:
Vocational Rehabilitation Counselor
State Agency: ELKO JOBCONNECT (ES)
Location:
US - NV, Owyhee, 89832
AJE Reference Number:
525456323
Job Start/End Date
not provided
Job Type
Regular
Job Classification
Full Time
Hours/Week
40 hrs/week
Salary Range
$ 21.28 per hour
Education
High School Diploma or GED
Required Degree/Formal Training
not provided
Required Licenses/Certificates
not provided
Experience
24 months
Company Homepage
not provided

SUMMARY OF FUNCTIONS:
The Vocational Rehabilitation Counselor will perform direct professional rehabilitation services to clients of the Shoshone-Paiute Tribes Adult Vocational Rehabilitation Program in accordance with the goals and objectives of the individual and program.

MAJOR FUNCTION AND PURPOSE:
Provide vocational rehabilitation counseling services to Native Americans with disabilities who reside on or near the Duck Valley Indian Reservation consistent with their individual strengths, resources, priorities, concerns, abilities and informed choice, so that they may prepare for and engage in gainful employment, including self-employment, telecommuting and business ownership through Individual Employment Plans.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:
1. Highly motivated.
2. High School Diploma, Bachelor's Degree preferred or certifications of other academic discipline relative to vocational rehabilitation counseling services.
3. Counselor experience is desired with two years of which have been spent in experiences which provides the skill knowledge and ability necessary to perform the program tasks.
4. Ability to comprehend and train in VR counseling and program requirements
5. Diversity in office and program functions.
6. Valid State Drivers License, and be insurable under the Shoshone-Paiute Tribes insurance carrier.

OTHER FACTORS:
1. Ability to travel when required for research and training.
2. Ability to participate professionally in confidence in private matters.
3. Ability to work professionally with other entities.
4. Skill in utilizing computer for word processing and to collect, manage and enter data.

Preference for filling vacancies will be given to qualified Indian Applicants in accordance with the Indian Preference Act (Title 25 U.S. Code, Section 472 and 473). However, the Shoshone-Paiute Tribes is an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will be considered in accordance with the provisions of Section 703 (l) of the Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, as amended.

A complete job description will be on the web site.

Apply On-line.

A benefit package may or may not be available. Request specific information from the employer.
       
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