Remote Work Coordinator (Vocational Life Counselor for Persons with Disabilities)
ざいたくきんむコーディネーター（しょうがいしゃしょくぎょうせいかつそうだんいん）
Industry & Occupation
Classification
Summary
A specialist who supports remote work for persons with disabilities, adjusts work environments, and provides consultations.
Description
The Remote Work Coordinator (Vocational Life Counselor for Persons with Disabilities) prepares home-based work environments for users with disabilities and supports employment through collaboration with companies, medical institutions, and welfare organizations. They assess users' abilities and disability characteristics, adjust IT tools and work methods, set work hours, provide communication support, and more. They also propose utilization of legal systems and subsidies, handle consultations and follow-ups during troubles, and aim to realize stable vocational lives.
Future Outlook
With an aging population and work style reforms, the adoption of remote work is accelerating, and the needs for disability support are expected to expand. Along with the utilization of IT technologies, the introduction of diverse support methods will be required.
Personality Traits
Adaptable on the fly / Empathetic / Patient / Strong sense of responsibility
Work Style
Flexitime / Full Remote / Hybrid / Remote
Career Path
Employment Support Worker → Remote Work Coordinator (Vocational Life Counselor for Persons with Disabilities) → Vocational Life Counselor Supervisor → Welfare Manager → Disability Employment Consultant
Required Skills
Communication Skills / Counseling / Employment of Persons with Disabilities / IT Tool Operation (Web Conferences, Chat) / Knowledge of Labor Laws and Welfare Systems
Recommended Skills
Individual Support Plan Development / Project Management / Stress Management / e-Learning Platform Operation
Aptitudes (Strengths Preferred)
| Item | Description |
|---|---|
| Adaptability | Because it is necessary to quickly respond to changes in systems and work formats. |
| Communication Skills | Because it is necessary to communicate smoothly with users and companies from diverse backgrounds. |
| Planning & Organization | Because it is necessary to plan and adjust work environments according to individual needs. |
| Problem Solving | Because it is necessary to flexibly solve employment challenges tailored to disability characteristics. |
| Collaboration & Teamwork | Because support is provided in collaboration with related parties such as medical, welfare, and corporate entities. |
Aptitudes (Weaknesses Acceptable)
| Item | Description |
|---|---|
| Numerical & Quantitative Analysis | Because complex quantitative analysis is minimal, and basic numerical understanding suffices. |
| Physical Stamina & Endurance | Because it is mainly desk work with low physical burden. |
Related Qualifications
- Career Consultant
- Certified Social Worker
- Completion of Vocational Life Counselor Training for Persons with Disabilities
- Psychiatric Social Worker
Aliases
- Remote Work Coordinator
- Telework Coordinator
- Vocational Counselor for Persons with Disabilities
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