Rehabilitation Services is a diverse field within the general area of human services which provides services for people who have physical, emotional, and intellectual disabilities, and for individuals with economic and social disadvantages.
 

With a Bachelor of Science degree in Rehabilitation Services, one may find work in the human services field. Here is a sample of professions for your reference:

• Human Services Caseworker/Case Manager
• Health Services Coordinator
• Homeless Shelter Coordinator
• Hospice Coordinator
• Job Coach
• Job Developer or Job Placement Specialist
• Supported Employment Coordinator
• Disability Center-resident Counselor
• Domestic Violence Coordinator
• Parole and Probation Officer
• Vocational Training Facility Instructor

Program Outcomes
Students will:

• Advance the independence, integration, and full participation of individuals with rehabilitation needs in the workforce and the community.
• Develop knowledge and skills in educational research; develop analysis and reflection skills along with professional written and oral communication.
• Develop an understanding of current issues, practices and directions in curriculum and the ability to inquire into these.
• Understand and be able to apply assessment procedures as related to rehabilitation potential and rehabilitation planning.
• Be able to advocate for people who have disabilities so that these individuals receive maximum benefit and have full participation and equitable treatment in the workforce and in society.
• Obtain knowledge and develop skills in how to work multicultural with ethnically diverse individuals when providing human services within an urban environment.

Program Faculty:

As a part of Rehabilitation Services, students receive individual advisement and instruction from expert faculty members who combine extensive classroom-teaching experience, research, and pre-service and in-service development in the area of Rehabilitation Services. For more information regarding Rehabilitation Services, contact one of the following faculty members:

Frances W. Siu, Ph.D., C.R.C.,Program Coordinator
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Martin G. Brodwin, Ph.D., C.R.C.
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Heidi Paul, Ph.D., C.R.C.
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David B. Peterson, Ph.D., C.R.C.
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Office Location
King Hall C 1064

Phone
(323) 343-4400

Address
Rehabilitation Counseling Education Program
Division of Special Education & Counseling
California State University, Los Angeles
5151 State University Drive, KH-C1064
Los Angeles, CA 90032

Program Description
Click on Rehabilitation Services, B.S. to learn what types of classes you’ll be taking as part of the Rehabilitation Services.