This position is in Camp Spring/Suitland, Maryland. The Employment/Vocational Rehabilitation Specialist plays an integral role in providing support services primarily to employees with differing abilities assigned to the Employment Support Services workforce. The incumbent is responsible for ensuring individuals with and without differing abilities obtain needed support designed to monitor, improve and enhanced individual performance. He/She is expected to support Kirstin Care, LLC Employment Support Services goals: employee productivity, retention, sucessful employment and social skills integration. Must work alongside the personnel performing job tasks.
In addition, the Employment/Vocational Specialist will perform the vital function of instructing, monitoring, and correcting work-related activities to achieve contract objectives:
Provides individual task training on an ongoing basic through task analysis and task completion goal plans. Must have experience working with DORS. Provides counseling and supportive to individuals. Teach specific job tasks necessary to achieve performance success. Consult with supervisor and management regarding the needs of Human Resources employees. Prepare written IRPs, summaries in approved format, on all individual counseling activities. Facilitates acclimation and integration issues, task change coping strategies, job performance, on-site and off-site work and personal related goal setting.
QUALIFICATIONS
Bachelors with Certification in rehabilitation counseling or related field required. Master's degree preferred. Experienced working with DORS a must. A minimum of two years of coaching and/or counseling experience directly related to employment program models is required. Must posses ability to conduct evaluations using approved assessments and develop behavioral plans.
The hours are flexible and salary is commensurate with experience.
Job Type: Contract
Pay: $19.00 - $25.00 per hour
Schedule:
Ability to Relocate:
- Suitland, MD 20746: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: Hybrid remote in Suitland, MD 20746