Counselor I (Mental Health/General Caseload) – Lexington Are Office Position Available In Lexington, South Carolina
Tallo's Job Summary: The Counselor I (Mental Health/General Caseload) position at the Lexington Area Office in South Carolina offers a full-time role with a salary range of $38,985 to $72,134 per year. The job entails assisting individuals with disabilities in achieving and maintaining competitive employment through vocational counseling, guidance, and job placement. Qualifications include a mid-level Master's degree in Counseling. The South Carolina Vocational Rehabilitation Department is the hiring entity for this role.
Job Description
Counselor I (Mental Health/General Caseload) – Lexington Are Office State of South Carolina – 2.9 West Columbia, SC Job Details Full-time $38,985 – $72,134 a year 2 days ago Benefits Disability insurance Health insurance Dental insurance Vision insurance Life insurance Retirement plan Qualifications Mid-level Master’s degree Counseling Full Job Description JOB Join South Carolina state government where you can have a meaningful career, incomparable benefits, and a positive work-life balance!
In this position you will perform the following job duties: Prepare & assist eligible South Carolinians with disabilities to achieve and maintain competitive employment by coordinating services to include vocational counseling, guidance, and direct job placement. (General/Mental Health Caseload)Conduct and coordinate communication assessments, vocational assessments, career exploration, and job preparation instruction and design individualized plan for employment (IPE).Complete caseload management activities weeklyPerform other related duties as required or assigned.
EXAMPLE OF DUTIES
Master’s degree in Vocational Rehabilitation, Counseling, Psychology or other degree qualifying under CSPD guidelines. Ability to counsel individuals with various physical mental disabilities toward a vocational goal through Individualized Plans for Employment (IPE) and consideration of the consumers’ interest, abilities and needs. Should be able to communicate effectively to establish and maintain effective working relationships with consumers, vendors, employers, the medical community, and coworkers. Must be able to apply principles of logical thinking to define problems, collect data, establish facts and draw valid conclusions.
SUPPLEMENTAL INFORMATION
The South Carolina Vocational Rehabilitation Department is committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all applicants and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions, including, but not limited, to lactation), national origin, age (40 or older), disability or genetic information. The South Carolina Vocational Rehabilitation Department offers an exceptional benefits package for FTE positions that includes: Health, Dental, Vision, Long Term Disability, and Life Insurance for Employee, Spouse, and ChildrenPaid parental leaveFlexible work schedules15 days annual (vacation) leave per year15 days sick leave per year13 paid holidaysState Retirement Plan and Deferred Compensation Programs South Carolina is making our veterans a priority for employment in state agencies and institutions. Click here for eligibility requirements
