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Mission Statement
The
primary mission of the baccalaureate program in Rehabilitation
Services is to prepare students to work with people with disabilities
in a variety of settings a wide range of positions. Students
will learn the knowledge and the skills necessary to assist
individuals with disabilities to obtain and maintain meaningful
employment, to live as independently as possible, to participate
to the fullest extent possible in their communities, and to
assume control of their lives.
Students
who graduate from the undergraduate program in Rehabilitation
Services are well prepared to work in rehabilitation or pursue
a master's degree in rehabilitation or a related field. Employment
can be found in community-based rehabilitation programs, mental
health and mental retardation programs, independent living
centers, aging programs, and alcohol and substance abuse programs
among others. Job titles may include:
- Developmental
Training Coordinator
- Independent
Living Specialist
- Employment
Specialist
- Habilitation
Program Coordinator
- Rehabilitation
Coordinator
- Substance
Abuse Technician
- Community-Based
Training Instructor
- Case
Manager
- Job
Placement Specialist
- Work
Adjustment Specialist
- Residential
Service Director
- Job
Coach Supervisor
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