Rehabilitation Counselor 2 (41018)

State of Montana • Miles City, MT

122d • Hybrid

About The Position

This position provides personalized counseling and employment support to individuals with significant mental and behavioral health disabilities, empowering job seekers to achieve competitive, integrated employment. This position works closely with individuals to create personalized rehabilitation plans that help them reach their goals. Counselors guide people through career planning and job development, provide on-site coaching, and ensure access to assistive devices. Additional duties include purchasing and quality checks for goods and services. This position also collaborates with Workforce partners, treatment teams, community providers, businesses, and other stakeholders—offering guidance and support to ensure individuals with disabilities receive high quality, professional services.

Requirements

• Master’s degree in Rehabilitation Counseling or a related field with coursework eligible to sit for certification.
• Two years of experience in rehabilitation counseling, career counseling, human services, or human resources.
• Ability to be flexible and balance between literal adherence to rules and the use of policies as a guide.
• Skill in working with individuals with disabilities.
• Ability to interpret and use medical and psychological information to make sound decisions.
• Ability to be proactive, organized, and manage caseloads.

Nice To Haves

• Certification by the Commission on Rehabilitation Counselor Certification (CRCC) is highly preferred.
• Equivalent combinations of related education and experience may be considered.

Responsibilities

• Provide personalized counseling and employment support to individuals with significant mental and behavioral health disabilities.
• Empower job seekers to achieve competitive, integrated employment.
• Create personalized rehabilitation plans.
• Guide people through career planning and job development.
• Provide on-site coaching.
• Ensure access to assistive devices.
• Perform purchasing and quality checks for goods and services.
• Collaborate with Workforce partners, treatment teams, community providers, businesses, and other stakeholders.

Benefits

• Healthcare coverage
• Retirement plans
• Paid vacation
• Sick leave
• Holidays
• Work/life balance
• Eligibility to participate in the Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) program

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level