Counselor In Charge (CIC)
About The Position
This Rehabilitation Counselor in Charge (CIC) position is in the Whiteville Satellite Office and is housed at East Columbus High School. The selected candidate will provide day-to-day supervision for the satellite offices in Columbus County and provide casework supervision for two school caseloads. About Division of Employment and Independence for People with Disabilities (EIPD): The DHHS Division of Employment and Independence for People with Disabilities (EIPD) promotes employment and independence for people with disabilities through customer partnership and community leadership. EIPD helps people with disabilities achieve their goals for competitive employment and more independent living in communities statewide. To learn more about EIPD: https://youtu.be/4QUy2w9B6AU.
Requirements
- Master’s degree in rehabilitation counseling or counseling from an appropriately accredited institution and two years of experience as a rehabilitation counselor
- Current certification as a Certified Rehabilitation Counselor by the Commission of Rehabilitation Counselor Certification (CRCC), and two years of experience as a rehabilitation counselor
- An equivalent combination of education and experience.
- Successful completion of the agency requirements for independent counselor status.
Nice To Haves
- Good interpersonal skills and experience working with people with disabilities.
- Knows VR policy/procedure and can train and work with inexperienced counselors.
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively
Responsibilities
- Provide direct casework supervision to 2 Rehabilitation Counselor assisting with job development, job placement and other services needed to complete a rehabilitation plan for employment for high school student in transition.
- Administrative management tasks to include casework approvals to ensure quality service delivery for the assigned coverage area, budget development and performance management/improvement.
- Staff development/training, and consultation/technical assistance to subordinate staff.
- Community Outreach to promote agency awareness.
- Foster collaborative relationship with local school systems
- Work may include other related assignments as determined by Unit Manager
Benefits
- health insurance options
- standard and supplemental retirement plans
- NCFlex program (numerous high-quality, low-cost benefits on a pre-tax basis)
- paid vacation
- sick leave
- community service leave
- paid parental leave
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
