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See below for current employment opportunities in the field of rehabilitation counseling. Please contact the listed employer directly.

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VOCATIONAL CONSULTANT
Position: Immediate opportunity for qualified individual to own and operate well established and successful private vocational consulting service. Will instruct, provide dependable leads and assist.
Qualifications: Graduate degree and 2+ years experience in vocational rehabilitation
Dates: Position to be filled by October 2010
Cost: Minimal investment
Income Potential: Unlimited
Location: Iowa
Initial Application: Call 515-287-3674, fax 515-287-3679, or e-mail marquardtconsultdsm@msn.com


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Rehabilitation Counselor
Minnesota Sex Offender Program
Moose Lake, MN
Up to $57,065 annually
Full-time opportunity, working Monday - Friday!
The MN Sex Offender Program (MSOP) provides services to individuals civilly committed as Sexual Psychopathic Personalities or Sexually Dangerous Persons. Clients committed to MSOP acquire skills through active participation in group therapy and are provided opportunities to demonstrate meaningful change through participation in rehabilitative services, including education classes, therapeutic recreational activities and vocational work program assignments. By integrating clinical, vocational, recreation, education, and security functions into effective multidisciplinary teams, MSOP focuses their wide array of program activities throughout all phases of treatment toward the ultimate goal of reintegration.
Job Description:
Provide Vocational Rehabilitation Counseling services to clients at MSOP. Design, coordinate, and deliver vocational programming that meets client needs. Prepare required documentation and reports, including vocational assessments and treatment plans. Perform related duties as assigned in the areas of admissions and reintegration, program development, scheduling, supervision of client activities, and/or involvement in policy drafting teams or special work groups. Participate as an active member of the multidisciplinary team, demonstrating strong communication skills, respect, professional ethics and a spirit of collaboration.
Qualifications:
  • A bachelor's degree in Rehabilitation Counseling or closely related field (e.g., Rehabilitation Teaching, Counseling and Guidance, Therapeutic Recreation) is required.
  • Applicants must have two years of professional-level experience providing teaching, counseling, behavioral management and/or rehabilitation (physical, occupational, and/or recreational therapies) services to mentally ill and dangerous or adjudicated sex offender populations.
  • Preference may be given to candidates who have experience working with sex offenders; experience in writing vocational evaluations; or individual counseling experience. A relevant master’s degree may substitute for one year of experience.

NOTE: To facilitate proper crediting, please ensure that your resume clearly describes your experience in the areas listed and indicates the beginning and ending month and year for each job held.
We offer:
  • Up to 29 paid vacation days per year
  • Earn up to 13 sick days per year
  • 11 paid holidays
  • Disability insurance
  • Health and dental insurance
  • Life insurance
  • Pre-tax benefits
  • Long-term care insurance
  • Pension plan and retirement savings plan
  • Relocation expense reimbursement available
  • Ongoing educational opportunities
  • Financial support for CEUs
Application Process:
The Recruitment Office is glad to answer any questions you may have about this opportunity. Qualified applicants will receive an application after submitting a resume. In order to be considered for this position, the Recruitment Office must receive both resume and completed application by 4:00 p.m. on Monday, July 19th.
For more information, contact the Recruitment Office:
Phone: 651-431-3674 or 800-657-3643
E-mail: sos.recruitment@state.mn.us
An Equal Opportunity and Veteran Friendly Employer


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ANNOUNCEMENT OF REHABILITATION EDUCATION FACULTY POSITION
Emporia State University
The Teachers College
Department of Psychology, Art Therapy, Rehabilitation and Mental Health Counseling
POSITION: Rehabilitation Counselor Educator (Assistant/Associate Professor) nine-month tenure-track position in the Department of Psychology, Art Therapy, Rehabilitation and Mental Health Counseling at Emporia State University. Position emphasizes teaching and development of effective practitioners.
DEADLINE: Screening will begin on April 5th and continue until the position is filled.
STARTING DATE: August 11, 2010
DUTIES:
  1. Teach undergraduate and graduate level courses in rehabilitation.
    • Courses likely to be taught: Introduction to Group Procedures, Helping Relationships, Survey of Disabling Conditions, Survey of Mental and Psychological Conditions, Introduction to Addictions, Foundations of Rehabilitation, and Internship.
    • Adjustments can be made based on prior experience teaching these or other courses to ease transition.
    • Summer teaching available, if desired.
  2. Supervise student field experiences.
  3. Develop and deliver traditional and online instruction.
  4. Advise students seeking bachelors or masters degrees in rehabilitation.
  5. Scholarly activity and service.
  6. Perform other duties and responsibilities normally associated with tenure-track appointment.
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:
  1. Earned doctorate in rehabilitation preferred, or in a closely related field.
  2. Relevant work experience in rehabilitation or counseling settings.
  3. Demonstrated teaching experience in rehabilitation or counseling.
  4. Proficiency with development and delivery of online instruction preferable.
  5. National certification as a rehabilitation counselor (CRC) or eligibility to acquire this certification.
  6. Licensed professional counselor (LPC) desirable.
  7. Demonstrated record of scholarly activity.
SALARY: Salary is competitive and dependent on individual qualifications.
APPLICATION: Send letter of application, vita, unofficial transcripts, and three current letters of reference to: Katrina Miller, Search Committee Chair, Department of Psychology, Art Therapy, Rehabilitation and Mental Health Counseling, Campus Box 4031, Emporia State University, Emporia, KS, 66801. Phone: 620-341-5231. Fax: 620-341-5801. Email: kmille12@emporia.edu.
Background check required.
An AA/EOE institution, Emporia State University encourages women and minorities to apply.
www.emporia.edu


This page last updated July 14, 2010.


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