Judy Seibel
Transition Vocational Rehabilitation Counselor IV
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About
Energetic and reliable professional skilled with working with a diverse group of people. Extensive background working with people with disabilities. I have exceptional customer service and decision-making skills. I have a strong work ethic, professional demeanor and great initiative. I strive to always produce quality work.
Experience
Transition Vocational Rehabilitation Counselor IV - Department of Assistive and Rehabilitative Services - Austin, TX
(2008-12)
- Provide substantial services leading toward successful employment outcomes for students with disabilities.
- Actively develop referral sources from schools, service providers, and community organizations
- Review educational and medical documentation to determine eligibility for services.
- Determine functional limitations that impact employment potential.
- Purchase and coordinate services
Senior Vocational Rehabilitation Counselor - Department of Rehabilitation - El Centro, CA
(2001-07 - 2008-10)
- Determine eligibility and level off severity of disability for adults with disabilities.
- Plan and arrange services needed to obtain and maintain employment.
- Provide, coordinate, and monitor placement services to ensure a successful employment outcome.
- Served as a liaison and resource to employers and community organizations regarding hiring of individuals with disabilities
Special Populations Coordinator - San Jacinto College - Pasadena, TX
(1993-10 - 1997-09)
- Provided counseling and guidance to students with disabilities attending the college.
- Coordinated services and payment or services rendered; maintained budget.
- Maintained a database of students served and completed reports detailing student population and services provided
Interpreter for the Deaf - San Diego, CA
(1995-09 - 2008-10)
- Facilitated communication between individuals who were Deaf or Hard of Hearing with persons who were hearing.
- Performed interpreting services individually or in group setting, for an audience, at a meeting or other scheduled appointment
Preschool Teacher/Parent-Infant Specialist - Regional Day School for the Deaf - Bryan, TX
(1992-08 - 1992-12)
- Developed and implemented group and individual lesson plans to fit the needs of preschool children who were Deaf or Hard of Hearing
- Facilitated learning in a structured Total Communication language environment.
- Served as a Parent-Infant Specialist to families with infants or toddlers who were Deaf or Hard of Hearing
- Provided counseling and guidance to families with regard to their child’s language development needs.
Education
Master of Arts - Early Childhood Education of the Deaf - Gallaudet University (1992)
Bachelor of Science - Communication Sciences and Disorders - University of Texas (1990)