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The Arc - Jefferson & St. Lawrence
Community Based Vocational Counselor
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What they do
A Career Counselor works with adults of all ages to plan career choices and access the education and training needed to support a career. Gives skills assessment and aptitude tests to clients. Provides job search assistance or training for general workplace skills. Provides referrals for workplace literacy, academic or job training programs, or direct job referrals.
$61,886 / year median in New York
+11% projected growth
Job Description
Position Type/Expected Hours of Work
- FT, 40 hours per week. Schedule is flexible to the needs of the program. Qualifications
- Bachelor's Degree required in Human Services or related field preferred. One
- two years' experience working with the developmentally disabled preferred. NYS valid/ acceptable Driver's License required. Work Authorization/Security Clearance
- Authorized to work in the United States. Summary/Objective
- Provide counseling interventions as needed to all People We Support in the Career Solutions program. Develop Vocational Plans for OPWDD services to include: SEMP, Pathway, and ETP. Complete the NYESS Data Entry for all programs as needed. Essential Functions
- 1.
- Ethical Conduct Time Management Organizational Skills Communication Professionalism Supervisory Responsibility
- None Work Environment
- This job operates in a professional office environment. This role routinely uses standard office equipment such as computers, phones, photocopiers, filing cabinets and fax machines. Physical Demands
- The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.
- This job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job.
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Benefits
- Dental Insurance