U.S. Dept. of Labor code 21-1015.00Market Standard — pending BLS/OEWS enrichment

Rehabilitation Counselors

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.

What this job is about

Assist clients in achieving their rehabilitation goals through tailored support.

What this work involves, step by step

AI can help most with the planning, drafting, and paperwork below — not the hands-on parts.

1
Prepare client records and case files
Compile and maintain documentation of clients' personal information, services provided, and relevant correspondence.
2
Discuss options and goals with clients
Engage with clients to explore their rehabilitation options and set achievable goals.
3
Develop personalized rehabilitation plans
Create tailored rehabilitation plans that align with clients' abilities, education, and career aspirations.
4
Identify and address employment barriers
Assess obstacles to employment and collaborate with clients to devise strategies for overcoming them.
5
Monitor client progress and adjust plans
Track clients' progress towards their goals and modify rehabilitation plans as necessary.

Tools used in this work

Microsoft ExcelMicrosoft Office softwareMicrosoft OutlookMicrosoft PowerPointMicrosoft Word

Free — no credit card required. 200 messages included.