Prevoc Counselor

Company: Adults & Children With Learning & Developmental Di
Location: Bethpage
Posted on: May 12, 2022

Job Description:

Prevoc Counselor

Primary Purpose of Job

Provide on-site instruction, advocacy and transportation for people we support in Prevocational Program

Essential Functions

• Provide on-site instruction for designated caseload
• Complete and ensure accurate and timely documentation of SAP plans, case notes, monthlies, DDPs and other required documentation.
• Conduct observational assessments on site in order to assist the person in learning the tasks of the job
• Travel train on the public transportation system and/or roadways
• Maintain case files for each person Prepare all documentation for OPWDD on a daily and monthly basis
• Act as a liaison between the person, family and employer
• Attend all staff meetings, Life Plan, conferences and in-service trainings
• Provide overall assistance as assigned
  
  Requirements
  
  
  • High School Diploma or equivalent; Associate s Degree in Psychology, Sociology, Education or related field preferred.
  • Minimum of one year experience providing vocational or pre-vocational services to supported persons preferred
  • Complete (within first year of employment) twenty-four (24) hours of OPWDD s Eleversity in Employment Supports training.
  • Clean, valid New York State driver s license
    
    Schedule:
    Mon-Fri 9-5
    35 Hours

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