Positions in the class analyze job characteristics and match clients with appropriate jobs to assist them in obtaining and maintaining employment.
Work is performed on the job site.
This class is distinguished from the Rehabilitation Vocational Evaluator class by its responsibility for providing job development and job placement services to clients rather than concentrating on vocational evaluation services. This class is distinguished from the Vocational Rehabilitation Counselor class by the latter's responsibility for providing a full range of comprehensive services and widely varied individualized rehabilitation programs to clients. Performs work of moderate difficulty involving the provision of specialized, direct job development and job placement services to clients with disabilities who could not gain or maintain employment without assistance. Provides follow-up services to client and employer necessary to maintain job stability. Positions provide follow-up services to employers and clients to maintain employment and employer's confidence.