VOCATIONAL REHABILITATION SPECIALIST I Job Vacancy in State of Hawaii Kauai, HI – Latest Jobs in Kauai, HI

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State of Hawaii
Location : Kauai, HI
Position : VOCATIONAL REHABILITATION SPECIALIST I

Job Description : Recruitment Information
Recruitment Number DHS-22-04

These positions are with the State of Hawaii, Department of Human Services, Division of Vocational Rehabilitation in Lihue, Kauai.

THIS JOB POSTING WILL REMAIN OPEN UNTIL 20 APPLICATIONS ARE RECEIVED. PLEASE APPLY IMMEDIATELY AS THIS RECRUITMENT MAY CLOSE AT ANY TIME.

The Vocational Rehabilitation Specialist (VRS) I is a trainee level. The incumbent is expected to progress to the higher VRS levels as outlined in the VRS training plan.

The VRS I incumbents who perform or are authorized to perform, direct counseling services as specified in the State Plan for Vocational Rehabilitation Services must progress to the VRS II level, after successful completion of half of the required coursework towards a master’s degree in rehabilitation counseling accredited by the Council for Accreditation of Counseling and Related Educational Programs (CACREP). Applicants are expected to complete the second half of the training to earn a master’s degree and obtain certification as a Certified Rehabilitation Counselor (CRC) to progress to the VRS III level.

The division has an established operational training plan to be followed regarding requirements and timeliness for reallocation. If an incumbent is unable to meet the Personnel Standards and Personnel Development Requirements, or employment obligations, the incumbent must repay the amount of the financial support not satisfied through employment.

The State Recruiting Office will refer all inquiries regarding this delegated recruitment to the Department of Human Services, Human Resources Office.

As a condition of employment with the State of Hawai’i, all qualified external candidates who have been given a conditional offer of employment must show proof of full COVID-19 vaccination and shall be fully vaccinated by his/her/their employment start date. A reasonable accommodation will be provided if requested by a candidate and it is determined through an interactive process that pregnancy, a qualifying disability, or a sincerely held religious belief prevents the candidate from receiving a COVID-19 vaccination.
Duties Summary
The primary purpose of this trainee position is to learn the vocational rehabilitation casework process and program requirements for providing services to individuals with disabilities in order to progress to the next level in the VR Specialist series.

Training focuses on learning the basics of the vocational rehabilitation program and casework process and provision of vocational rehabilitation services to an assigned caseload of non-significantly disabled individuals in various states of the rehabilitation process in which the problems are limited in scope but provide opportunity for the trainee to analyze, diagnose and evaluate cases, and recommend and take approved courses of action.
Minimum Qualification Requirements
Education: Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university.

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