Texas Workforce Commission
Government
RehabilitationAssistant
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“Rehabilitation Assistant at Texas Workforce Commission. Skills: Vocational Rehabilitation, Case management, Customer service. Assist VR Counselors. Provide basic information”
What You'll Achieve.
Achieve successful employment outcomes
Industry & Context.
Needs assessments
Travel 10%, Some overnight travel
What They're Looking For.
Must Have
18 months office practices experience, 18 months office support work, Utilizing personal computer in Windows environment, Experience applying purchasing case guidelines, Experience applying regulations, Experience applying case management support functions, Knowledge of community service delivery, Knowledge of government service delivery, Knowledge of mental illness, Knowledge of emotional components of physical illness, Ability to interpret highly complex policies, Ability to interpret highly complex procedures, Ability to maintain business relationships, Ability to analyze financial data, Ability to interpret financial data, Skill in interviewing, Skill in conducting needs assessments, Case management support experience, Purchasing experience, General knowledge of disabilities, Three years full time qualifying experience in human services, Three years full time qualifying experience in social science, Three years full time qualifying experience in business, Three years full time qualifying experience in related field, Two years six months full time qualifying experience in human services, Two years six months full time qualifying experience in social science, Two years six months full time qualifying experience in business, Two years six months full time qualifying experience in related field
Nice to Have
Experience in vocational counseling, Experience in VR counseling work
What You'll Do.
Provide basic information
Create case management forms
Maintain case management files
Review case management forms
Review case management files
Collect information for intake
Collect information for profile process
Maintain business relationships with providers
Maintain business relationships with businesses
Maintain business relationships with customers
Maintain business relationships with staff
Prepare reports on monitored services
Review reports on monitored services
Provide casework services to VR Counselors
Provide assistance to VR Counselors
Certify service delivery tasks
Utilize agency supported software
Perform initial screening for VRS service programs
Participate in VRS training
Furnish information regarding TWS/VRS Program
Furnish information regarding services
Furnish information regarding requirements
Perform other related work
How You'll Work.
Team & Collaboration
Work with VR Counselors; Work with staff
Communication Scope
Provide information
Full Job Description
For Texas to be GREAT, we need the best and brightest talent like you! The public vocational rehabilitation (VR) program administered through the Texas Workforce Commission helps people with disabilities to prepare for, obtain, retain, and advance in employment. MAKE A DIFFERENCE AND HELP PEOPLE WITH VR According to the Department of Labor, the unemployment rate for people with disabilities was 12.6% in 2020. This jobless rate continues to be much higher than the rate for those without disabilities. PUBLIC SERVICE IN VR IS FOR YOU… -If you want to find meaningful work and contribute to a powerful mission. For more than 100 years VR has been helping individuals with disabilities achieve their employment goals! -If you are looking for career and advancement opportunities. 38% of employees in VR have 15+ years of seniority. There are various positions with career ladders and opportunities to specialize in areas of interest: Autism, Blind & Visual Impairments, Deaf & Hard of Hearing, Brain Injury, Foster Youth, Transition Students, Veterans. -If you need a comprehensive benefits package that offers competitive pay & benefits from health plans, life insurance, retirement programs, paid leave and holidays, and longevity pay. -If you have direct VR Counseling work experience, receive higher starting salary. -If you want to advance your education with our tuition assistance program. -FREE CEUs to maintain CRC credentials and reimbursement for CRC & LPC renewals. The mission of the Texas Workforce Commission (TWC) is to promote and support a workforce system that creates value and offers employers, individuals and communities the opportunity to achieve and sustain economic prosperity. To support our mission, we are seeking to fill a Rehabilitation Assistant (RA) position to join the Vocational Rehabilitation Department. This position is located at 530 Clara Barton Blvd, Garland, TX. TWC is not considering applications from individuals who require sponsorship for an emp
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