Vocational Rehab Counselor

Join the State of Indiana as a Vocational Rehab Counselor and make a real impact on the lives of Hoosiers. This role includes a Counselor Trainee period with a salary increase upon successful completion. The position requires a Bachelor's Degree in Rehabilitation Counseling or a related field, and 1 year of experience working with individuals with disabilities.

Requirements

• Bachelor's Degree in Rehabilitation Counseling or related field
• 1 year of paid or unpaid experience working with individuals with disabilities
• Awareness of cultural diversity, medical and psychological aspects of disability, counseling theories, assessment tools, job development and placement, Rehabilitation Act, Americans with Disability Act (ADA), Social Security, Medicaid, Medicare, and other state and federal programs

Benefits

• Three medical plan options (including RX coverage) as well as vision and dental plans
• Wellness Rewards Program: Complete wellness activities to earn gift card rewards
• Health savings account, which includes bi-weekly state contribution
• Deferred compensation 457(b) account (similar to 401(k) plan) with employer match
• Two fully-funded pension plan options
• 150 hours of paid New Parent Leave and up to eight weeks of paid Childbirth Recovery Leave for eligible mothers
• Up to 15 hours of paid community service leave
• Combined 180 hours of paid vacation, personal, and sick leave time off
• 12 paid holidays, 14 on election years
• Education Reimbursement Program
• Group life insurance
• Referral Bonus program
• Employee assistance program that allows for covered behavioral health visits