Vocational Evaluator Assistant

Will train!! But must meet the education and experience qualifications.

We have an exciting opportunity to become part of our team. We are growing and adding a Vocational Evaluator Assistant to our team!

Company Culture:

At Career Central, we are customer-centric and strive to offer the best experience to our clients. We explore innovative ideas and encourage open conversations. We emphasize teamwork and take pride in our achievements. Positive thinking, passion, and great energy contribute to our overall success.

Position:

We are seeking an energized, positive thinker to conduct comprehensive vocational evaluations, work samples, situational assessments, and job-site evaluations. This is a flexible position with competitive pay and growth potential. The Vocational Evaluator's goal is to evaluate a client’s capabilities in order to empower her or him with an informed choice for their career or academic success.

The position includes training to conduct these evaluations, but a candidate MUST meet the education requirements and have at least 1 year of experience working with adults or youth in a vocational rehabilitation counseling capacity, including but not limited to job coaching, job placement, supported employment, pre-placement training, or career counseling and coaching to individuals with various conditions and abilities.

Responsibilities:

• Works with individuals with disabilities to develop vocational recommendations
• Conducts multiple tests, assessments, and interest inventories to determine an individual’s optimal functioning
• Caseload varies from one client to three clients per week
• Evaluates a client’s ability to work in a particular field or academic potential
• Works with diverse clients in a variety of settings
• Ensures evaluations and notes are completed within three-days of evaluation
• Uses a database to enter intake notes, progress notes, reports, and client updates
• Conducts vocational research, job analyses, labor market surveys, and transferable skills analyses
• Reviews vocational, medical, and psychological records
• Analyzes data and writes comprehensive reports detailing evaluation results and recommendations

Qualifications

Skills:

• Compassionate and positive thinker
• Interpersonal skills
• Strong writing skills with the ability to compose clear and concise reports
• Excellent communication and advocacy skills
• Proficient computer competencies with the ability to use Microsoft Office and electronic documentation databases
• Able to administer and score psychometric instruments and work samples

Experience and Educational Requirements:

Candidate must meet one of these requirements:

1. Current certification related to vocational evaluation: PVE, CVE, ABVE/D, ABVE/F, IPEC OR

2. Vocational Evaluator Certificate from a national accredited college or university.OR

3. Master’s degree in vocational evaluation OR

4. Master’s degree in rehabilitation counseling/rehabilitation services, social work (clinical), mental health counseling, clinical psychology, and one year of full-time experience using vocational rehabilitation counseling techniques OR

5. Bachelor’s degree in Rehabilitation Counseling/Rehabilitation Services, Social Work (Clinical), Human Services, Counseling (clinical), Mental Health Counseling, or Clinical Psychology and one year of full-time experience using vocational rehabilitation counseling techniques.

Required:

• Must be able to pass a level 2 background check
• Valid driver’s license and car insurance coverage
• Must have reliable transportation
• Comfortable with traveling throughout the greater Central Florida/Daytona/Orlando area and remote working-at-home
• Experience working with adolescents and adults who have a disability
• Experience in providing rehabilitation counseling and vocational services to help individuals with disabilities obtain and maintain competitive employment, such as in vocational evaluation, job placement, employment services, transition/youth services, pre-placement training, job coaching, or supported employment roles is preferred
• Quiet workspace with reliable internet access and a telephone for remote appointments
• Bilingual is a plus
• CRC is a plus
• Check us out: www.careercentralcfl.com

Job Type: Full-time

Schedule:

• Monday to Friday

Education:

• Master's (Preferred)

Experience:

• vocational training, placement, or evaluations: 1 year (Required)

License/Certification:

• Driver's License (Required)

Willingness to travel:

• 50% (Required)

Work Location: On the road