Carole L Larsen, MA CRC

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PROFESSIONAL EXPERTISE

As a Certified Vocational Rehabilitation Specialist, I possess over twenty years of vocational experience, knowledge and educational skills which include Federal and State Statutes and regulations as well as vocational case management services to individuals with disabilities: I am skilled and knowledgeable of the principles and practices of vocational rehabilitation and able to collaborate with vocational case management teams, focusing on career development and placement.

I have an extensive background in workers compensation, medical and mental health education and training. I am a liaison with Federal, State, City, County, community service advocates, and training facilities to assist the disabled and those interested in return to work. I achieve positive results and oversee the quality standards of communication, documentation while adhering to professional guidelines.

Vocational Rehabilitation Counselor, PSCIII Telecare Corp, San Mateo County, CA, 2006-2020

As a VRC and PSCIII I coordinated and monitored vocational rehabilitation services for MH consumers with serious mental health issues. I worked in partnership with Federal, State and County agencies, counselors, community providers to assist consumers to acquire educational skills and or employment opportunities.

As a PSCIII Service Coordinator, I coordinated, monitored and provided direct services in a community setting for mental health consumers. I worked in the development of treatment plans and provided services as identified. I engaged in services as a consumer advocate and assisted in crisis interventions.

Vocational Rehabilitation Counselor, CRC with CAN (RSKCO) San Francisco, CA 1999-2006

Workers Compensation Division: Case Mgr for WC relative to services for the Federal, State,

County statues including initial contact, vocational exploration activities, job development and placement services for the disabled.

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Certified Vocational Counselor, Quality Rehab Services, San Mateo, CA 1989-1999

Independent Voc Evaluator-Bilingual (English-Spanish) for the State of California, Dept of

Voc Rehab, San Francisco. Provided Voc Rehab Services throughout the SF Bay Area, researched and evaluated employability, prepared documentation for employment including direct placement, on the job training educational retraining. Expertise for spousal support determination for future employability. Expertise in Voc Assessments, Transferable Skills Analysis, VDARE System, Job Development and Placement, On-site Job Analysis, including working with monolingual Spanish speakers.

EDUCATIONAL PROFESSIONAL BACKGROUND

Certified by the Commission on Rehabilitation Counseling 1991 to the present (CRC # 6091)

California Institute of Integral Studies, Post Graduate Studies in Clinical Psychology

San Francisco State University, MA Degree in Spanish Language and Literature;

BA degree in Spanish and Business.

CA Community College Teaching Credential: Spanish

Speaking engagements Mill-Peninsula Hospital, Stanford Hospital: Occupational Health Dept on repetitive stress injuries and Workers Compensation.

University and College Instructor of Spanish Language, Linguistics and Literature: Skyline College; Contra Costa College, San Francisco State University, University of Notre Dame de Namur, Belmont, CA

CA State Life and Health License since 1998; Current in CA and in Arizona