Placement + Vocational Rehab Counselor - Part Time

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Placement + Vocational Rehab Counselor - Part Time

16 Jan 2024
New York, New york city, 10016 New york city USA
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Placement + Vocational Rehab Counselor - Part Time

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NYU Langone Health is a world-class, patient-centered, integrated academic medical center, known for its excellence in clinical care, research, and education. It comprises more than 200 locations throughout the New York area, including five inpatient locations, a children's hospital, three emergency rooms and a level 1 trauma center. Also part of NYU Langone Health is the Laura and Isaac Perlmutter Cancer Center, a National Cancer Institute designated comprehensive cancer center, and NYU Grossman School of Medicine, which since 1841 has trained thousands of physicians and scientists who have helped to shape the course of medical history. For more information, go tonyulangone.org, and interact with us onLinkedIn,Glassdoor,Indeed,Facebook,Twitter,YouTubeandInstagram.

Position Summary:
We have an exciting opportunity to join our team as a Placement + Rehab Counselor.

In this role, the successful candidate will provide vocational rehabilitation and related support services including counseling, assessment, training and job placement to individuals with physical, neurological and psychiatric disabilities, under supervision.

Job Responsibilities:

  • Demonstrates continued proficiency in skills required to treat assigned patient population.
  • Completes monthly statistics according to departmental time and procedural guidelines.Documents external travel notification on appropriate form in a timely manner. Documents safety occurrences on PSN.
  • Documents all services and completes all program reports using clear, concise narrative following prescribed protocol and within established timeframes. Insurescase notes reflect patient status and progress toward goals.Enters all reports and progress notes in Epic.
  • Develops and maintains an employer network. Initiates employer contacts and markets program and candidates. Develops and follows-up on job leads. Attends Placement Consortium meetings. Performs job market research and surveys new employers in growth industries. Recruits members for the Business Advisory Committee.
  • Provides effective job placement and follow-up services. Presents clients to the Business Advisory Committee. Provides job seeking skills training in group and individual sessions. Prepares effective resumes and cover letters, teaches interview strategies. Provides client with appropriate job postings and referrals and supports clients job search. Provides post-placement follow-up with client and employer.
  • Implements and coordinates clients training program.Orients work site supervisors to the goals of the work readiness training program and the responsibilities of hosting a program trainee or intern.Develops and maintains contacts with Medical Center departments and external organizations for placement of program participants at appropriate training sites. Develops new training/internship sites to meet patient needs. Provides onsite consultation, supervision, and job coaching as needed.Uses professional judgment and creativity in presenting innovative solutions and treatment strategies to resolve problems. Initiates appropriate referrals for support services and maintains timely contact with other treating clinicians and/or referring counselor regarding patients progress.
  • Provides goal-directed, focused counseling. Establishes a rapport with the patient and explains the role of the rehabilitation counselor and vocational services. Develops a therapeutic and supportive relationship with the patient. Demonstrates sensitivity to changes in patient status and modifies treatment plan accordingly. Takes initiative in identifying problems and developing treatment strategies.
  • Assesses client status and formulates appropriate vocational goal and plan. Interprets medical, social and psychological information and evaluates patients vocational history, current status, and vocational options. Utilizes effective assessment techniques when indicated. Demonstrates good judgment in selecting, interpreting, and reporting data.
  • Performs other duties as assigned.

Minimum Qualifications:

  • Masters degree in Rehabilitation Counseling or related field.
  • Word processing, spreadsheet, presentation software and Internet computer skills.
  • Excellent communication skills.

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Supervised internship and Rehabilitation Counseling Certification.
  • Experience providing direct job placement services to individuals with disabilities.

Qualified candidates must be able to effectively communicate with all levels of the organization.

NYU Langone Health provides its staff with far more than just a place to work. Rather, we are an institution you can be proud of, an institution where you'll feel good about devoting your time and your talents.

NYU Langone Health is an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer committed to diversity and inclusion in all aspects of recruiting and employment. All qualified individuals are encouraged to apply and will receive consideration without regard to race, color, gender, gender identity or expression, sex, sexual orientation, transgender status, gender dysphoria, national origin, age, religion, disability, military and veteran status, marital or parental status, citizenship status, genetic information or any other factor which cannot lawfully be used as a basis for an employment decision. We require applications to be completed online.
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