The Rehabilitation Counselor will function as a member of the behavioral support team, providing supervision, guidance, instruction, skill building, and/or rehabilitation to assigned persons served within a specific site regarding daily living activities, safety, vocational activities, and interaction with others. The Rehab Counselor will monitor, engage, and provide skill acquisition through basic education and development, behavioral support, outreach support, and advocacy to those supported and their families to facilitate greater independence. Additional duties include ensuring that the individuals served are supported vocationally to lead emotionally and physically healthy lifestyles. This may include, but is not limited to, education through individualized learning plans, community integration, psycho-educational therapeutic counseling, human rights advocacy, social and life-skills training, and life planning.
EDUCATION:
Bachelor's degree in Counseling, Psychology, Social Work, or other related field required.
EXPERIENCE: Prior experience in social services role, or working with neurodiverse individuals preferred.
Required Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:
Demonstrated ability to effectively communicate in the English language, both verbally and in written form required. Basic math skills required. Effective interpersonal skills, a strong desire to work with neurologically-challenged individuals required. The ability to implement crisis intervention techniques required. Attainment of CPR, First Aid, Crisis Prevention and Intervention, and Medication certification within the first 90 days of employment required. Valid state driver’s license required in employee’s legal name and current address with no provisional restrictions. Minimum 18 years of age required.
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Bancroft is an Equal Opportunity Employer, and supports diversity, equity and inclusion in its hiring and employment practices, so that every team #cb member can feel a true sense of belonging, and maximize their unique potential. To this end, all applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, race, color, religion, sex, national origin, ancestry, marital status, affectional or sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, disability, veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law.
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