Transition Counselor / Vocational Counselor

Company: The Choice Group
Location: Chesapeake
Posted on: June 12, 2021

Job Description:

Transition Counselor/Vocational Counselor (Positions available in Chesapeake, VA and surrounding area) Are you searching for a job thats not just a job? Are you looking to break free from a traditional 9-5 work week? Are you passionate about helping people succeed in becoming independent? We help people with disabilities live up to their abilities! We are looking for dedicated people to join our Hampton Roads team in our mission to help our clients find meaningful employment. This position will primarily serve clients at our Project SEARCH site in Chesapeake. This is a collaborative program that works with students in internships to learn a variety of skills and abilities which will ultimately transform into supporting the students in finding and maintaining successful employment in the community. This position will also work with our adult clients in the supported employment process. Compensation is excellent and based on experience, education, and additional applicable skills Requirements This position requires a dedicated person to be a self-starter with great time management skills. This is a community-based position, so the ideal candidate will have a valid drivers license, dependable transportation, a good driving record, and documentation of adequate auto insurance. Prefers at least a Masters degree in a related field plus 1 year of related experience, a Bachelors degree in a related field plus 2 years of related experience, an Associates degree (or equivalent credits) in a related field plus 4 years of experience, or a high school diploma and 10 years of related experience. Related field or experience is defined as: Rehabilitation Counseling, Social Work, Special Education, Vocational Rehabilitation, Psychology, Sociology, Counseling, Psychiatric Rehabilitation, Human Services, or other education or work with individuals with varying disabilities that is determined to be equivalent) EOE/VEVRAA Federal Contractor All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status. The Choice Group is an E-Verify Employer Benefits Available to Full Time Employees includes: Health/Dental/Vision InsuranceShort Term Disability and Group Term Life Insurance covered at 100%Additional Fringe BenefitsRetirement PlanPaid Time OffProfessional Development FundMileage ReimbursementLPC Supervision

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