DOE/DVR - SENIOR VOCATIONAL REHAB COUNSELOR - 48004454 - ST PETERSBURG
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Job Description
Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) Eligible
This position qualifies for federal student loan forgiveness. After 10 years of qualifying payments while working full-time for a nonprofit employer, the remaining balance on your Direct Loans may be forgiven.
About the Role
Join State of Florida as a Vocational Rehab Counselor – Senior Level in United States.
Key Responsibilities
- The incumbent of this position will access client information, maintain case records, produce correspondence, and perform other automated functions within the scope of the position's responsibilities.
- Assesses medical, psychological, and vocational information to determine eligibility for services.
- Provides technical assistance to internal and external customers.
Requirements
- vocational rehabilitation counseling
- disability studies
- business administration
- human resources
Benefits & Compensation
- Salary: $3,986.67/mo
- PSLF eligible (Public Service Loan Forgiveness).
Work Schedule
- Full-Time position.
- No explicit call, weekend, or night shift information provided.
This position offers student loan benefits. Work with State of Florida in United States.
Key Skills
Position Insights
Work-Life Balance Overview
This DOE/DVR - SENIOR VOCATIONAL REHAB COUNSELOR - 48004454 - ST PETERSBURG position at State of Florida includes the following lifestyle factors: no on-call duties, no weekend requirements. Candidates should review the full job details to assess overall work-life fit.
Vocational Rehabilitation — Physician Career Context
This Vocational Rehabilitation position at State of Florida is open to physician candidates.
Physicians (MD/DO) are in high demand across healthcare settings, with growing interest in positions that offer sustainable schedules and reduced administrative burden.
Compensation Analysis
This employer qualifies for Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF). Eligible clinicians can have their remaining federal student loan balance forgiven after 120 qualifying monthly payments (10 years). For physicians and advanced practice providers carrying significant educational debt, PSLF eligibility can represent hundreds of thousands of dollars in long-term financial benefit.
Location & Logistics
This position is based in St. Petersburg, Florida.
Florida has no state income tax, which can significantly increase take-home pay compared to high-tax states. For a physician earning $300k, the absence of state income tax can represent $15k–$30k or more in annual savings.
Why This Position Stands Out
- No on-call requirements — clinicians are completely off-duty after hours
- No weekend shifts — preserving personal and family time
- Transparent compensation ($48k–$48k)
- Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) eligible
Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits
Key skills and qualifications: Vocational Rehabilitation Counseling, Interviewing Techniques, Communication, Data Analysis, Fiscal Management, Counseling, Career Planning, Program Development. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Vocational Rehabilitation role.
Core responsibilities: This role involves providing independent professional vocational rehabilitation counseling to individuals with diverse disabilities to help them attain employment, coordinating complex services, and offering technical assistance on vocational rehabilitation matters to internal and external customers...
Benefits package: State Retirement Plan, Annual Leave, Sick Leave, 10 Paid Holidays, Health Insurance, Life Insurance, Dental/Vision Options, Tax Deferred Accounts. A comprehensive benefits package is an important factor in evaluating total compensation beyond base salary.
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Benefits & Perks
Protective Factors (2)
No on-call (β=6.95; p<0.001 for ↓ exhaustion)
No weekends (57% ↓ work-life conflict)
Interpretation: Position shows moderate burnout protection with 2 validated protective factors.
Job Details
Employment Type
Full-time
Posted
1mo ago
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