How do they match: Rehabilitation Counselors

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  • Direct Care Counselor
  • Direct Care Specialist
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  • Rehabilitation Technician
  • Vocational Rehabilitation Technician

  • 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.

  • Develop rehabilitation plans that fit clients' aptitudes, education levels, physical abilities, and career goals.

  • Develop treatment plans for patients or clients.
  • Supervise patient care personnel.