Vocational and Career Counselor-Brockton

The Vocational and Career Counselor will coordinate vocational rehabilitation services from intake through plan development and placement as mandated by federal statutes and guidelines. The ideal candidate will administer functional skills analysis, review, analyze assessment tests, interview, and conduct observations, develop plans, partner with service providers, and provide access to successful job placement.

What You Will Do

Provide professional vocational counseling within a continuum of services to help clients achieve success and to remove barriers by identifying unique strengths, resources, and abilities related to planning and achieving employment outcomes. Develop, implement, and monitor Individualized Plans for Employment (IPE) through onsite visits, job fairs, and career seminars.

Why It Might Be a Fit

The ideal candidate will have knowledge of evaluation methods and techniques to determine inaptitude skills and occupational preferences, as well as the ability to interact effectively and establish rapport with diverse teams and groups of people.

Requirements

• Knowledge of evaluation methods and techniques to determine inaptitude skills and occupational preferences
• Knowledge of the principles and practices of assisting people in coping with physical and/or mental disabilities to meet their vocational, social, and independent living needs
• Ability to gather information through questioning and observing individuals and by examining records and documents to assess consumer needs
• Ability to use a computer to conduct research, manage databases, and produce written documents
• Ability to communicate information and ideas so others will understand; ability to appropriately document case activities and represent the agency in a professional manner

Benefits

• Comprehensive benefits
• Outstanding suite of employee benefits
• Employee benefits and rewards
• Equal Opportunity / Affirmative Action Employer
• Females, minorities, veterans, and persons with disabilities are strongly encouraged to apply