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Also known as: Blind Rehabilitation Specialist, Care Navigator, Career Navigator, Certified Rehabilitation Counselor
You arrive at the community rehabilitation center in downtown Atlanta, grabbing a quick coffee before heading to your office. Firing up your desktop, you open Microsoft Outlook to check urgent emails and then review your client schedule for the day on your Epic client management system. Your first appointment is in twenty minutes, so you pull up the client's file, reviewing their last session notes and current rehabilitation plan. The air is already buzzing with quiet activity.
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+2.2%
US average: +3.5%
8,200
per year (US)
96,900
in 2025 → 99,000 (2035)
Master's degree
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Employment Projections; O*NET Bright Outlook. Read the BLS Occupational Outlook Handbook
How this work is typically performed, based on O*NET work context data.
Source: O*NET Work Context (v31.0)
The job outlook for Rehabilitation Counselors is stable through 2035, with about 8,200 openings expected each year. Employment is projected to grow by 2.2% over this decade. You can advance by becoming a Senior Rehabilitation Counselor, managing programs, or supervising clinical teams.
Career ladder
Often before this role
Where it can lead
$46,850
Median annual wage, BLS 2025
Bachelor's Degree
Minimum educational requirement for this position
Based on job level & field
Psychology, General
Bachelor • Social Sciences • 4 years
Community Psychology
Bachelor • Social Sciences • 4 years
Human Services, General
Bachelor • Law & Public Administration • 4 years
Social Sciences, General
Bachelor • Social Sciences • 4 years
Gerontology
Bachelor • Social Sciences • 4 years
Marriage and Family Therapy/Counseling
Bachelor • Healthcare & Life Sciences • 4 years