Vocational Rehabilitation Counselor 9-P11 - West, Central, Northern Division
Print (https://www.governmentjobs.com/careers/michigan/jobs/newprint/4774217)
Apply
?
Vocational Rehabilitation Counselor 9-P11 - West, Central, Northern Division
Salary
$24.44 - $37.24 Hourly
Location
Various, MI
Job Type
Permanent Full Time
Remote Employment
Flexible/Hybrid
Job Number
1801-25-ET-MRS-CONT-003
Department
LEO-Labor and Econ Opportunity
Opening Date
01/02/2025
Closing Date
Continuous
Bargaining Unit
UNITED AUTO WORKERS (UAW)
Description
Benefits
Questions
Job Description
This is a continuous posting for various locations around the state of Michigan. At the time of applying, there may not be a vacancy at the location you prefer. However, your application will be valid for 6 months. After 6 months, you MUST reapply for continued consideration.
Michigan Rehabilitation Services (MRS) are a statewide network of vocational rehabilitation professionals developing creative, customized solutions that meet the needs of individuals and business. We deliver individualized services that assist potential employees with differing abilities to prepare for, pursue and retain careers. We partner with business in employee development, business consulting and corporate relations. Learn more about MRS atLEO - Michigan Rehabilitation Services (https://www.michigan.gov/leo/bureaus-agencies/mrs) .
Positions carry out a range of professional rehabilitation counseling services, including vocational guidance, physical restoration, training and placement to persons with disabilities. Informs community resources and general public of vocational rehabilitation services within assigned geographic or program area.
Positions are located within a Michigan Rehabilitation Services (MRS) office. You can view the supplemental questions for the various cities offices are located.
Vocational Rehabilitation Counselor 9-P11 (Position Description) (https://MCSC.state.mi.us/AgencyPDFs/Reh Counselor 9-P11 Composite PD Cont Posting.docx)
Employment Option : Hybrid/Flexible Schedule available based upon satisfactory performance and/or operational need. However, all work must be performed in Michigan. If you currently reside outside of Michigan, you must relocate to Michigan to perform the duties of this position.
Employment and Training Careers page
Required Education and Experience
Education
Possession of a master's degree with a major in counseling, rehabilitation counseling, guidance and counseling, special education, social work, psychology, occupational therapy, speech therapy, or physical therapy.
Experience
Rehabilitation Counselor 9
No specific type or amount is required.
Rehabilitation Counselor 10
One year of professional experience providing rehabilitation counseling services equivalent to a Rehabilitation Counselor 9.
Rehabilitation Counselor P11
Two years of professional experience providing rehabilitation counseling services equivalent to a Rehabilitation Counselor, including one year equivalent to a Rehabilitation Counselor 10; or, three years of professional experience providing rehabilitation services coordination equivalent to a Rehabilitation Services Coordinator, including one year equivalent to a Rehabilitation Services Coordinator P11.
Additional Requirements and Information
Please attach a cover letter, detailed resume, and your official college transcript(s) to your application. For our purposes, "official college transcripts" must contain the college/university name and address, the degree conferred, date granted, coursework completed (especially if no degree granted), and the Registrar's signature and/or seal.A scanned or electronic copy is acceptable,if it contains the elements listed above. The college/university does not have to send the transcript directly to LEO. For more information regarding official transcripts,click here (https://www.michigan.gov/documents/mdcs/OfficialTranscript_693831_7.pdf) (Download PDF reader).
Applicants who possess a degree from a foreign college or university must have their academic credentials evaluated or converted into U.S. educational equivalents unless the degree has been recognized by the Council on Higher Education Accreditation (CHEA). Go toevaluators (https://www.naces.org/members) for a list of accepted organizations that evaluate foreign credentials. Failure to provide this evaluation at the time of application may result in you being screened out of the process.
Information provided in your application, resume, cover letter, transcripts, and any other documentation provided will be used to verify responses to the supplemental questions. Unsupported responses may not be considered further.
All classified employees are subject toCivil Service Rule 2-8 Ethical Standards and Conductand will be expected to disclose any personal and financial interests that may conflict with official duties as a classified employee.
All newly hired state employees are required to submit and pass a pre-employment drug test prior to their actual appointment. Certain positions within the Michigan Department of Labor and Economic Opportunity may also require state criminal, fingerprint-based and driving record background checks. Any position offer will be conditional until results of the background checks and drug test indicate eligibility for employment.
The Michigan Department of Labor and Economic Opportunity participates inE-Verify (https://www.e-verify.gov/employees/employee-rights-and-responsibilities) and will provide the federal government with your form I-9 information to confirm that you are authorized to work in the U.S.
The department reserves the right to close this posting at any time if it is determined that a sufficient number of applications have been received.
Your application for any position does not guarantee you will be contacted by the Department/Agency for further consideration. Only those applicants interviewed will be notified of results.
Due to the volume of applications received by the Department as well as the availability of location varying, we are unable to provide information regarding the status of your application.
Applications must be submitted through NEOGOV. If you have questions or need assistance uploading and/or attaching your documents, please contact the NEOGOV applicant support at 855-524-5627.
If you previously held status in this classification and departed within the last three (3) years, please apply and [email protected] your interest in a potential reinstatement. Reinstatement is not guaranteed or required.
For information about this specific position, please [email protected]. Please reference the job posting number in subject line.
View the job specification at:http://www.michigan.gov/documents/RehabilitiationCounselor_13092_7.pdf
Accommodations
If you require a reasonable accommodation to participate in the application or selection processes, please contact theADA coordinator (https://www.michigan.gov/ose/-/media/Project/Websites/ose/Contact/RACs.pdf) for the agency that posted this position vacancy.
State employment also offers rewarding careers where you can help Michiganders enjoy better lives. Many State of Michigan jobs offer alternate work schedules and remote-work options that can help give the flexibility you need. The State of Michigan has been recognized as a leading U.S. employer by new graduates from 2021-2023 and a best large U.S. and state employer. Recognized on the international stage for fostering positive employee engagement, the State of Michigan is a past recipient of a North America Government Agency Employees Engagement Award.
More details on benefits for our new hires are below:
Rewarding Work:State of Michigan jobs allow you to serve Michiganders in many different ways depending on your interests and skills. Help preserve and protect our environment and
