Vocational Rehabilitation Counselor jobs in Dallas, TX

Overview

Join the excitement of a dynamic company committed to providing exceptional neurological rehabilitation. Collage Home and Community Rehabilitation Partners is a growing organization dedicated to to excellence, honesty, and ethics in our treatment of our clients and each other. We provide treatment for traumatic brain injuries, spinal cord injuries, CVAs, and other neuro or complex ortho diagnosis in the most functional setting there is - a person's own home and community.

We are looking for Vocational Rehabilitation Counselors who want to provide truly patient-centered care in the Terrell, TX and surrounding areas - with PRN positions available. Our interdisciplinary teams create integrated treatment plans that are practiced in patients' homes and communities. Our therapists are creative in their approach and incorporate a variety of activities to ignite interest while addressing functional goals. This evidence-based approach results in durable outcomes.

Why Work Here?

Clinicians are backed by therapy-led leadership committed to Building Futures for our patients and staff.

Collage Home and Community Rehabilitation Partners creates new paths forward after a neurological injury. We provide intensive, individualized services working one on one with our patients, building their skills in their own homes and communities. Patients are accepted anywhere on the continuum from severe brain injury to job readiness. Our experienced teams step up to the challenge of building a program that is just right for our patient's specific issues.

Responsibilities

Areas of responsibility include but are not limited to:

The Vocational Rehabilitation Counselor is a member of the interdisciplinary team who coordinates the psychosocial component of a patient’s treatment plan.  The Vocational Rehabilitation Counselor will assess the patient and family’s coping abilities, adjustment to disability, behavior and relationships, and provide necessary counseling, support, education and resources to the patient and care partners.

Qualifications

Qualifications:

• Education: Master's degree or higher in professional counseling or related field from an accredited college/university consisting of 48 graduate semester hours. Completion of specific coursework and a 300 lock hour supervised practicum with at least 100 hours of direct client contact.
• Licensure: Appropriate Licensure in the state of residence
• Experience: Experience with adults with acquired brain injury, behavioral intervention, cognitive rehabilitation, staff training and computer literacy.
• Physical Requirements: Requires ability to assist patients confined to wheelchairs and who utilize assistive devices.
• Initial and annual TB screening
• Criminal Record check and clearance
• Driving record check and clearance, as needed

Collage Home and Community Rehabilitation Partners Is An Equal Opportunity Employer

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