Rehabilitation Specialist

Overview

Rehabilitation Specialist - FULL-TIME – Springfield, MA, US

Requisition

Salary Range: $26.00 to $26.00 hourly

VIABILITY is a community-based human services provider of employment services, job training, vocational rehabilitation, and skill building, with a focus on inclusion, access, and individual choice. Accredited by CARF and certified by Clubhouse International, VIABILITY leverages community and employer partnerships to create opportunities for the people we serve to live, learn, work, and thrive in their communities. We are mission-driven, aiming always to empower, embrace differences and be BETTER TOGETHER in our approach to service more than 4,000 individuals through Massachusetts, and in areas of Connecticut, New York, Rhode Island, and Oklahoma.

A $500 sign-on bonus is available ($250 after first week of training and $250 after successfully completing the first 90 days).

Position:
Rehabilitation Specialist - Full Time

Location:

Springfield, MA

Hours:

40 hours per week
Rate of Pay: $26.00 per hour

Schedule:

Monday - Friday 8:00am - 4:00pm

• Gather data, document and present each member’s goals and objectives in accordance with ISP regulations.
• Coordinate services with case managers and parent/guardians of program members’ goals, objectives, issues, concerns, and abilities.
• Ensure the provision of high-quality services.
• Oversee the screening and prioritizing of referrals; document member progress; implement behavior management strategies.
• Investigate incidents and perform all other duties as assigned.

• High School diploma with 5 years related experience OR Associate’s degree with three years related experience OR Bachelor’s degree with one year related experience.
• Knowledge of and respect for diverse populations. Previous experience working in human services preferred.
• Requirements: 2 years of previous case management or care management experience. Management experience required.
• Ability to use computers to include Microsoft Word, data entry, email, and internet;
  Credible experience preferred.
• Must be organized, detail-oriented, with solid time management skills and the ability to work in a fast-paced, multi-tasking environment.
• Demonstrated ability to deliver high levels of customer service with both internal and external customers.
• Excellent communication, interpersonal and listening skills. Must have a valid driver’s license, good driving record, use of a vehicle and willingness to transport participants in a personal and/or agency vehicle.

Note:

This description contains the pertinent requirements and expectations for the Rehabilitation Specialist role as advertised. EEO statements or other legally required notices are preserved as applicable.