Vocational Rehabilitation Counseling Assistant pay range
Commonwealth of Pennsylvania · class code 44810
- Class code
- 44810
- Pay scale group
- ST 04
- Pay unit
- Year
- Bargaining unit
- F1
- State
- Pennsylvania
- The Commonwealth of Pennsylvania published pay range for Vocational Rehabilitation Counseling Assistant is $41,506 to $61,927 per year.
- Commonwealth of Pennsylvania Office of Administration keys this classification as class code 44810.
- This is the range the plan authorises, not the salary of any individual employee.
Class specification
The Commonwealth job specification for this class is published by Commonwealth of Pennsylvania Office of Administration. The passages below are quoted from it as published, not paraphrased, and cut to their opening sentences; the full specification is the authority on duties and qualifications. It was last revised 09/28/2012.
What the state says the job is
This is paraprofessional work assisting in the provision of rehabilitation counseling services to customers utilizing services of the Hiram G. Andrews Center (HGAC). An employee in this job assists HGAC professional counseling staff by administering various vocational aptitude and proficiency tests and providing job preparation and referral services to customers utilizing HGAC services. Work involves scheduling tests, conducting orientations to tests and test materials, administering tests in a classroom setting, making behavioral observations while testing is in progress, and scoring tests and recording test results. Work also involves providing HGAC customers with occupational information and assisting professional staff in the delivery of job preparation services.
Examples of the work
Administers vocational aptitude tests in a classroom environment. Conducts orientation on vocational aptitude tests to explain testing materials and procedures. Develops and distributes testing schedules. Documents and records behavioral observations as necessary and provides records to professional counseling staff for consideration. Maintains occupational research and reference materials. Provides assistance to customers in the use of occupational research and reference materials. Assists professional counseling staff in delivering job preparation courses. Prepares and maintains job preparation course materials.
Minimum qualifications
An associate’s degree that includes 15 credits in the behavioral sciences; or Two years of public contact work, including six months of experience in providing direct services related to the rehabilitation of persons with disabilities; or An equivalent combination of experience and training that included six months of experience in providing direct services related to the rehabilitation of persons with disabilities.
Quoted from the Commonwealth job specification, read 2026-10-21.
Where this comes from
Commonwealth of Pennsylvania Office of Administration publishes this figure in Classification and Pay Plan (online, current annual salary ranges). Every number on this page is read from that document; nothing is estimated, modelled or averaged.
The Commonwealth also links this class code to its own job title and specification. That page is the official description of the classification; this page publishes its pay range.
The listed pay scale is available in the Commonwealth's current ST schedule.