How do they match: Rehabilitation Counselors

  • Training Specialist
  • Client Trainer
  • Employment Trainer

  • Counsel individuals to maximize the independence and employability of persons coping with personal, social, and vocational difficulties that result from birth defects, illness, disease, accidents, aging, or the stress of daily life. Coordinate activities for residents of care and treatment facilities. Assess client needs and design and implement rehabilitation programs that may include personal and vocational counseling, training, and job placement.

  • Collaborate with community agencies to establish facilities and programs for persons with disabilities.
  • Maintain close contact with clients during job training and placements to resolve problems and evaluate placement adequacy.
  • Prepare and maintain records and case files, including documentation, such as clients' personal and eligibility information, services provided, narratives of client contacts, or relevant correspondence.