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Employment Counselor #4030

Danville-Pittsylvania Community Services

Danville, VAJob$44–77K/yrSeen todaySeen in employer's feed today

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Compensation
$44–77K/yr
Location
Danville, VA
Work Authorization
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Requirements

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Valid Driver's License

Job overview

The Employment Counselor provides vocational services to individuals with mental illnesses and co-occurring disorders, supporting recovery through competitive employment in community work settings. The role includes job development, ongoing employment support, assistance with education and training, and coordination of assessment and work adjustment activities. The counselor also develops opportunities for supported employment or volunteer work.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

Vocational ServicesJob DevelopmentEmployment SupportEducation and Training SupportAssessment CoordinationWork Adjustment CoordinationSupported Employment

Qualifications

Bachelor's in Approved Human Services Field or CPRPOne Year Clinical ExperienceQualified Mental Health ProviderValid Driver's LicenseSafe Driving Record

Full job description

RESPONSIBILITIES Provides various vocational services for the purpose of enhancing the employability of individuals with mental illnesses and co-occurring disorders whose ultimate goal is to enhance his/her recovery through competitive employment in community work settings; provides job development services; provides ongoing support to individuals who are actively seeking employment or have been hired in the community; assists individuals in pursuing education and training; and coordinates assessment and work adjustment activities with the Department of Rehabilitative Services; develops opportunities for supported employment and/or volunteer work. REQUIREMENTS Minimum Requirements M1:Bachelors degree in psychology, social work, criminal justice, sociology, vocational rehabilitation, counseling, or other approved Human Services degree OR Certified psychiatric rehabilitation practitioner in Virginia M2:One year of clinical experience within the past seven years providing mental health services M3:Must meet Medicaid requirements for Qualified Mental Health Provider M4:Valid drivers license and safe driving record Fingerprints, State and FBI criminal record reports, drug test, and central registry (CANIS) report will be required upon request.Our Agency maintains a drug-free workplace. ANNUAL SALARY RANGE $43,722 - $76,514 5% Increase for Qualified Mental Health Professional Excellent Fringe Benefits APPLY AT WWW.DPCS.ORG PLEASE INCLUDE RESUME WHEN APPLYING

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