Vocational Rehabilitation Counselor

State of North Carolina

1 month ago

North Carolina — HybridSalary Range: $43,267 -$75,718Full TimeRehabilitation Counseling

✓ No Call✓ No Weekends

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Job Description

About the Role

Join State of North Carolina as a Vocational Rehabilitation Counselor in United States.

Key Responsibilities

Completing the application and preliminary assessment process that includes initial interview and diagnostic study

Coordinating or authorizing services to promote consumer employment

Job development and placement are provided and/or coordinated by the counselor in accordance with consumer job goal

Outreach is to be executed in efforts to connect with, educate and re

Requirements

Position funded Position is funded in part through federal funds.

Position is eligible for a hybrid

teleworking schedule to include weekly onsite work hours

blind to help them reach their goals of independence and employment.

Benefits & Compensation

Salary: $43K - $75K

Work Schedule

Fixed schedule.

Hybrid position - combination of remote and on-site.

Apply to join State of North Carolina as a Vocational Rehabilitation Counselor.

Key Skills

Vocational RehabilitationJob DevelopmentPlacement ServicesEmployer InteractionCase ManagementDiagnostic StudyEligibility DeterminationIndividualized Employment Plan DevelopmentService CoordinationOutreachCase FindingFederal Eligibility CriteriaWorking With Visually ImpairedWorking With Deafblind IndividualsOphthalmology LiaisonOptometry Liaison

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Position Insights

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Vocational Rehabilitation Counselor at State of North Carolina a 4.8 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as below average. This places the position in the average range of all Rehabilitation Counseling physician listings evaluated on our platform. Contributing factors include no on-call duties, no weekend requirements, remote work flexibility.

Candidates should carefully assess workload expectations and scheduling demands before applying.

Rehabilitation Counseling — Physician Career Context

This Rehabilitation Counseling position at State of North Carolina 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.

Remote physician positions in Rehabilitation Counseling have grown significantly in recent years, offering clinicians the ability to maintain a full patient panel without geographic constraints or commute-related burnout.

Compensation Analysis

State of North Carolina lists compensation for this physician position at $43k to $76k annually.

Location & Logistics

This is a fully remote physician position. Remote clinicians can practice from any state where they hold an active license, eliminating commute time and offering maximum schedule flexibility. Many remote healthcare positions also allow providers to establish a more sustainable long-term practice pattern.

Why This Position Stands Out

No on-call requirements — clinicians are completely off-duty after hours
No weekend shifts — preserving personal and family time
Fully remote — work from anywhere with an active license
Transparent compensation ($43k–$76k)

Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits

Key skills and qualifications: Vocational Rehabilitation, Job Development, Placement Services, Employer Interaction, Case Management, Diagnostic Study, Eligibility Determination, Individualized Employment Plan Development. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Rehabilitation Counseling role.

Core responsibilities: The primary purpose of this role is to identify blind, visually impaired, or deafblind persons facing employment impediments and enable them to obtain employment through planned rehabilitation services. This involves direct interaction with employers, job development, placement services, and coordin...

Benefits package: Health insurance, Retirement plans, NCFlex program benefits, Paid vacation, Sick leave, Community service leave, Paid parental leave. A comprehensive benefits package is an important factor in evaluating total compensation beyond base salary.

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