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Title
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Description
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We are looking for a Vocational Evaluator to join our team and support individuals in identifying their career paths and employment opportunities. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in vocational assessment, counseling, and career development. This role involves working closely with clients to evaluate their skills, interests, and abilities through standardized tests, interviews, and work samples. The Vocational Evaluator will also collaborate with rehabilitation counselors, educators, and employers to develop individualized vocational plans that align with the client’s goals and capabilities.
As a Vocational Evaluator, you will be responsible for conducting comprehensive assessments to determine an individual’s readiness for employment or further training. You will interpret test results, prepare detailed reports, and provide recommendations for vocational training, job placement, or accommodations. Your work will play a critical role in helping individuals with disabilities, injuries, or other barriers to employment achieve meaningful and sustainable careers.
This position requires excellent communication and analytical skills, as well as a compassionate and client-centered approach. You should be familiar with a variety of assessment tools and have experience working with diverse populations. A background in psychology, counseling, or vocational rehabilitation is highly desirable.
If you are passionate about helping others reach their full potential and have the expertise to guide them through the vocational evaluation process, we encourage you to apply.
Responsibilities
Text copied to clipboard!- Conduct vocational assessments using standardized tools and methods
- Interview clients to gather information about work history, education, and interests
- Analyze assessment results to determine strengths, limitations, and career options
- Develop individualized vocational plans in collaboration with clients and stakeholders
- Prepare detailed evaluation reports with recommendations for training or employment
- Consult with rehabilitation counselors, educators, and employers
- Monitor client progress and adjust plans as needed
- Maintain accurate and confidential client records
- Stay current with labor market trends and vocational resources
- Provide guidance on job accommodations and workplace modifications
Requirements
Text copied to clipboard!- Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in vocational rehabilitation, psychology, counseling, or related field
- Certification as a Vocational Evaluator (preferred)
- Experience conducting vocational assessments and interpreting results
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills
- Knowledge of labor market trends and employment resources
- Ability to work with individuals with disabilities or barriers to employment
- Proficiency in using assessment tools and software
- Detail-oriented with strong analytical and report-writing skills
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team
- Commitment to ethical and client-centered practices
Potential interview questions
Text copied to clipboard!- What experience do you have conducting vocational assessments?
- How do you determine appropriate career paths for clients?
- Describe a time you helped a client overcome a barrier to employment.
- What assessment tools are you most familiar with?
- How do you stay informed about labor market trends?
- Have you worked with individuals with disabilities? If so, describe your approach.
- How do you handle sensitive or confidential client information?
- What strategies do you use to engage clients in the evaluation process?
- Describe your experience writing vocational evaluation reports.
- How do you collaborate with other professionals in developing vocational plans?
