Community Based Vocational Counselor
The Arc Jefferson - St. Lawrence
Watertown, NY
Full Time
Entry Level
1+ years
Posted 1 week ago
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Provide counseling interventions and develop vocational plans for individuals within the Career Solutions program, ensuring compliance with OPWDD guidelines and accurate data entry.
Responsibilities
- Monitor and track all referrals within OPWDD guidelines
- Conduct intakes with Employment Specialists for individuals
- Provide case file reviews, satisfaction surveys, referrals, and other internal documentation
- Review all daily and monthly notes for waiver and non-waiver services
- Participate in team meetings as scheduled
- Review and approve monthly billable services
- Complete all admission and discharge documentation for OPWDD individuals
- Provide classroom activities to individuals in OPWDD contracts
- Provide guidance to Employment Aides on service delivery and documentation
- Provide Benefits advisement to referred individuals
Requirements
- Bachelor's Degree
- NYS valid/acceptable Driver’s License
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s Degree required, Degree in Human Services or related field preferred.
- 1-2 years’ experience working with the developmentally disabled preferred.
Nice to Have
- Degree in Human Services or related field
- 1-2 years’ experience working with the developmentally disabled
Skills
Communication
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Organizational skills
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Time management
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Professionalism
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Ethical Conduct
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* Required skills
About The Arc Jefferson - St. Lawrence
Non-Profit
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