Certified Rehabilitation Counselor

Job Description

Certified Rehabilitation Counselor
Goodwill Industries of the Columbia Willamette

GENERAL SUMMARY: 
Responsible for providing Case Management and Counseling services for program participants and employees of GICW as assigned.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:                                                                    

 

  • Conduct behavioral and vocational assessments based on referral information; develop program goals and Individual Plans according to the needs and preferences of each assigned individual.
  • Provide crisis intervention; individual, family and group counseling; advocacy skills training.
  • Maintain visitation schedule for all assigned worksites.
  • Maintain individual files on individuals served.
  • Maintain confidentiality of records.
  • Assist individuals with financial/work matters, including Social Security matters.
  • Keep accurate case notes and case records.  Generate reports as required.
  • Ensure appropriate information is entered into the departmental databases.
  • Create and maintain departmental forms.
  • Comply with all state and county regulations.
  • Maintain certifications as required  
  • Meet with Director of HR (and other departmental directors as appropriate) to assess individuals progress.
  • Attend informational meetings held by other agencies as assigned.
  • Assist Director and Senior Program Manager with maintenance and development of Standard Operating Procedures (SOP’s), CARF preparation and other reports as assigned.
  • Assist the department with meeting annual Business Plan goals.
  • Comply with all GICW policies and procedures, CARF standards, Safety and security regulations, and HIPPA regulations.
  • Coordinate team approach and chair meetings for development and implementation of treatment plan/goals for each participant/employee on case load.
  • Complete and maintain accurate and timely reports and other forms of documentation.


Job Requirements

QUALIFICATIONS:

Specific:

  • Must be 18 years of age or older.
  • Master’s Degree in Rehabilitation Counseling required/CRC Certification.
  • Required Certification as a Certified Rehabilitation Counselor (CRC) by the Commission on Rehabilitation Counselor Certification
  • Must have at least two years counseling experience.
  • Experience with windows environment computer systems including Word and Outlook.
  • Time management skills.
  • Must be detail oriented; multi-tasking required.
  • Must be able to function independently and in a team environment.
  • Must have excellent written and verbal communication.
  • Must be able to provide own transportation and travel within the service area as assigned.

  General:

  • Must maintain consistent, predictable and satisfactory attendance and punctuality as scheduled.
  • Must be able to demonstrate upon request functional literacy and numeric proficiency.
  • Must have command of the English language sufficient to verbally communicate with the general public.
  • Must not present a significant current risk of substantial harm to self or others in the performance of the essential duties of the job that cannot be eliminated or reduced by reasonable accommodation.
  • Must provide proof of identification and eligibility to work in the United States of America.
  • Must be able to perform the essential functions of the job with or without reasonable accommodation.
  • Must meet GICW quantitative and qualitative performance standards.
  • Must be able to perform the essential functions of the job with or without reasonable accommodation.
  • Must meet GICW quantitative and qualitative performance standards.
  • No record or disclosure of criminal conviction that indicates a tendency toward theft, violence, dishonesty, deceit, drug manufacture or sale, moral turpitude, or predatory behavior or is otherwise in conflict with the functions listed on this job description.  This may include passing a state-mandated, federally-conducted criminal background check.
  • Must pass a drug screening test and background check. 

Company Overview

Goodwill is more than a thrift store or donation center. It is a circle of hope, dignity and strength. When you give to Goodwill or buy from our stores you help us fulfill our mission of providing vocational opportunities to people with barriers to employment.

Goodwill Industries of the Columbia Willamette (GICW) programs are accredited by the Commission on Accreditation of Rehabilitation Facilities (CARF). CARF is an independent, not-for-profit agency promoting quality, value, and optimal outcomes of services through a consultative process that centers on enhancing the lives of the people receiving services.


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