Vocational Rehabilitation Services
This industry comprises (1) establishments primarily engaged in providing vocational rehabilitation or habilitation services, such as job counseling, job training, and work experience, to unemployed and underemployed persons, persons with disabilities, and persons who have a job market disadvantage because of lack of education, job skill, or experience and (2) establishments primarily engaged in providing training and employment to persons with disabilities. Vocational rehabilitation job training facilities (except schools) and sheltered workshops (i.e., work experience centers) are included in this industry.
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Occupations
in Demand for Vocational Rehabilitation Services |
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 |
 |
 |
 |
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| Rehabilitation Counselors | $28,062 |
20 |
28.6% |
20 |
50 |
Master's
degree |
| Personal & Home Care Aides | 1,540 |
31.1% |
600 |
1,771 |
Short-term
on-the-job
training |
|
| Community & Social Service Assistants | 500 |
28.1% |
170 |
435 |
Bachelor's
degree |
|
| Janitors & Cleaners | $18,488 |
1,130 |
8.0% |
400 |
522 |
Short-term
on-the-job training |
| Laborers and Freight & Stock Movers | 900 |
-1.5% |
710 |
710 |
Short-term
on-the-job
training |
|
| Educational, Voc., & School Counselors | $48,168 |
70 |
18.2% |
70 |
128 |
Master's
degree |
| Home Health Aides | 580 |
49.9% |
230 |
1,112 |
Short-term
on-the-job
training |
|
| General Office Clerks | 1,680 |
4.4% |
1,040 |
1,245 |
Short-term
on-the-job
training |
|
| Precision Assemblers & Fabricators (incl. Electrical & Electronic Equip.) | 1,220 |
8.2% |
700 |
876 |
Moderate
on-the-job
training |
|
| Social & Community Service Managers | $48,740 |
30 |
24.7% |
30 |
67 |
Bachelor's
degree |
| Employment, Recruitment & Placement Specialists | $36,229 |
10 |
22.5% |
10 |
26 |
Bachelor's
degree |
| Packers & Packagers, Hand | 360 |
8.3% |
340 |
492 |
Short-term
on-the-job
training |
|
| General & Operations Managers | $64,107 |
760 |
11.3% |
390 |
622 |
Bachelor's
or higher degree |
| Helpers, Production Workers | $21,671 |
330 |
7.6% |
270 |
342 |
Short-term
on-the-job training |
| Training & Development Specialists | $37,760 |
30 |
-2.6% |
20 |
20 |
Bachelor's
degree |
| Teacher Assistants | 1,170 |
1.3% |
460 |
491 |
Short-term
on-the-job
training |
|
| Cashiers and Counter & Rental Clerks | 2,370 |
-4.9% |
2,670 |
2,670 |
Short-term
on-the-job
training |
|
| Exec. Secretaries & Admin. Assistants | $32,508 |
480 |
6.1% |
170 |
224 |
Moderate
on-the-job
training |
| Secretaries, Exc. Legal, Medical & Exec. | $31,048 |
240 |
-9.4% |
170 |
170 |
Moderate
on-the-job
training |
| Stock Clerks & Order Fillers | 740 |
-10.7% |
740 |
740 |
Short-term
on-the-job
training |
|
| Community & Social Service Specialists | $39,042 |
130 |
30.2% |
50 |
123 |
Bachelor's
degree |
| Retail Salespersons | 1,800 |
11.4% |
2,070 |
2,719 |
Short-term
on-the-job
training |
|
| Source:
Minnesota Dept.
of Employment & Economic Development |
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