Vocational Rehabilitation Specialist II

State of Maryland•Baltimore City, MD

5d•Hybrid

About The Position

The Vocational Rehabilitation Specialist plans, implements, coordinates and monitors rehabilitation programs for individuals being served at the Workforce & Technology Center (WTC). Counseling and guidance are provided to consumers to ensure that comprehensive services contribute to the achievement of established training goals, support career and employment objectives, and address the personal, social and independence skills necessary to promote employment outcomes. This position provides program support to students and staff in the management and direction of services for individuals with disabilities at WTC.

Requirements

Possession of a Bachelor's degree.
Two years of professional experience in a behavioral or social science-related field or one year of professional experience as a Vocational Rehabilitation Specialist I providing rehabilitation counseling or vocational evaluation services to clients with physical or behavioral disabilities, or teaching services to clients with partial or total visual impairment.
Applicants must consent to a State Police Investigation (fingerprinting) as a routine procedure for all employees with this Agency.

Nice To Haves

Professional experience working with individuals with disabilities.
Experience proving career counseling and case management.
Using an electronic case management system.
Experience working in employment training programs.

Responsibilities

Plans, implements, coordinates and monitors rehabilitation programs for individuals being served at the Workforce & Technology Center (WTC).
Provides counseling and guidance to consumers to ensure that comprehensive services contribute to the achievement of established training goals, support career and employment objectives, and address the personal, social and independence skills necessary to promote employment outcomes.
Provides program support to students and staff in the management and direction of services for individuals with disabilities at WTC.