Rehabilitation Counselors
SOC Code: 21-1015
Rehabilitation Counselorss prepare and maintain records and case files, including documentation, such as clients' personal and eligibility information, services provided, narratives of client contacts, or relevant correspondence. This career typically requires considerable preparation (2-4 years). With an AI-proof score of 87.0/100, this role has high resilience to automation. Key skills include Social Perceptiveness, Monitoring, Active Listening.
AI-Proof Score: 87.0 — Very High
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Median Salary
$46,110
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Job Growth
1.4%
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Training Time
Considerable preparation (2-4 years)
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Job Zone
Zone 4 / 5
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Training Cost
~$40,000
Key Skills
- •Social Perceptiveness
- •Monitoring
- •Active Listening
- •Speaking
- •Writing
- •Reading Comprehension
- •Service Orientation
Common Tasks
- ✓Prepare and maintain records and case files, including documentation, such as clients' personal and eligibility information, services provided, narratives of client contacts, or relevant correspondence.
- ✓Confer with clients to discuss their options and goals so that rehabilitation programs and plans for accessing needed services can be developed.
- ✓Develop rehabilitation plans that fit clients' aptitudes, education levels, physical abilities, and career goals.
- ✓Locate barriers to client employment, such as inaccessible work sites, inflexible schedules, or transportation problems, and work with clients to develop strategies for overcoming these barriers.
- ✓Monitor and record clients' progress to ensure that goals and objectives are met.
Training & Resources
Why AI-Proof?
- ✅Requires hands-on physical presence and dexterity
- ✅Demands human empathy, judgment, and trust
- ✅Operates in unpredictable, variable environments
- ✅Social and regulatory barriers to full automation