Remote Site Monitor Jobs in Michigan (NOW HIRING)

Salary: $31.22 - $48.38 Hourly
Location : To Be Determined - TBD, MI
Job Type: Permanent Full Time
Remote Employment: Flexible/Hybrid
Job Number: 1801-26-ET-MRS-048
Department: LEO-Labor and Econ Opportunity
Opening Date: 07/24/2026
Closing Date: 8/7/2026 5:00 PM Eastern
Bargaining Unit: UNITED AUTO WORKERS (UAW)
Job Description
At the Department of Labor and Economic Opportunity, we are passionate about creating a positive, professional, and supportive work environment where we value our differences and are committed to being open and respectful to all our employees and the public we serve. Our department provides the connections, expertise and innovative solutions to drive continued business growth, build vibrant communities, create affordable housing, generate tourism and attract and retain key talent to fill Michigan's vast pipeline of opportunities. Learn more at
This position serves as an advanced rehabilitation consultant responsible for monitoring case reviews in MRS Site/District offices and for developing, updating and utilizing monitoring tools that measure compliance. Monitoring responsibilities include, but are not limited to, conducting case file reviews, as assigned, which includes customer case file reviews on cases serviced by professional counselors, and performing site/district office internal control reviews to assess compliance with MRS policies. Upon completion of the monitoring activities, this position will draft reports and other communications to MRS managers responsible for the reviewed areas and provide recommendations for corrective action.
This position also functions as the agency monitoring consultant for implementation of MRS policies and state vocational rehabilitation regulations regarding program eligibility, services, and selected allowable costs in the site/district offices. This position is instrumental in assisting with special program reviews and other assignments related to monitoring policies and procedures across MRS offices. Performs other duties as assigned to drive the vision, mission, abide by the values of the organization and meet the needs of the division.
View full Position Description here: Rehabilitation Consultant 12 - Quality Assurance Monitor - Position Description
This position has the potential for the chosen candidate to apply for a flexible/hybrid schedule for up to three days a week based on performance and/or operational need. All work must be performed in Michigan. If you currently reside outside of Michigan, you must relocate to Michigan to perform the duties of this position.
Required Education and Experience
Education
Possession of a master's degree with a major in public administration, business administration, management, human resources, rehabilitation counseling, guidance and counseling, special education, social work, psychology, occupational therapy, speech therapy, or physical therapy.
Experience
Four years of professional experience providing rehabilitation services to individuals with disabilities equivalent to a Rehabilitation Counselor, including two years equivalent to a Rehabilitation Counselor P11 or one year equivalent to a Rehabilitation Consultant P11 or Rehabilitation Counselor 12.
Additional Requirements and Information
To be considered for this position you must:

1. Attach a cover letter describing what strengths and work experience you bring to this position.
2. Attach a copy of your detailed resume to the job application. Dates of employment should include month and year and hours per week.
3. Attach a copy of your OFFICIAL college/university transcript(s).

Failure to complete any of the above items may result in your application not being considered. Information provided in your application, resume, cover letter, transcripts, and any other documentation provided will be used to verify responses to the supplemental questions. Unsupported responses may not be considered further.
For our purposes, "official college transcripts" must contain the college/university name and address, the degree conferred, date granted, coursework completed (especially if no degree granted), and the Registrar's signature and/or seal. A scanned or electronic copy is acceptable, if it contains the elements listed above. The college/university does not have to send the transcript directly to LEO. For more information regarding official transcripts, .
Applicants who possess a degree from a foreign college or university must have their academic credentials evaluated or converted into U.S. educational equivalents unless the degree has been recognized by the Council on Higher Education Accreditation (CHEA). Go to for a list of accepted organizations that evaluate foreign credentials. Failure to provide this evaluation at the time of application may result in you being screened out of the process.
Information provided in your application, resume, cover letter, transcripts, and any other documentation provided will be used to verify responses to the supplemental questions. Unsupported responses may not be considered further.
All classified employees are subject to and will be expected to disclose any personal and financial interests that may conflict with official duties as a classified employee.
All newly hired state employees are required to submit and pass a pre-employment drug test prior to their actual appointment. Certain positions within the Michigan Department of Labor and Economic Opportunity may also require state criminal, fingerprint-based and driving record background checks. Any position offer will be conditional until results of the background checks and drug test indicate eligibility for employment.
The Michigan Department of Labor and Economic Opportunity participates in and will provide the federal government with your form I-9 information to confirm that you are authorized to work in the U.S.
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Accommodations
If you require a reasonable accommodation to participate in the application or selection processes, please contact the for the agency that posted this position vacancy.
State employment also offers rewarding careers where you can help Michiganders enjoy better lives. Many State of Michigan jobs offer alternate work schedules and remote-work options that can help give the flexibility you need. The State of Michigan has been recognized as a leading U.S. employer by new graduates from 2021-2023 and a best large U.S. and state employer. Recognized on the international stage for fostering positive employee engagement, the State of Michigan is a past recipient of a North America Government Agency Employees Engagement Award.
More details on benefits for our new hires are below:
Rewarding Work: State of Michigan jobs allow you to serve Michiganders in many different ways depending on your interests and skills. Help preserve and protect our environment and the public health; enforce state laws and regulations; advocate for children, families, and victims of discrimination; support our state's military and veterans; rebuild our state's infrastructure; or support other state agencies through our fiscal, IT, and HR systems.
Insurance Benefits: The State of Michigan offers health, mental health, dental, and vision insurance to eligible career employees, their spouses, and their children. The state also covers a life-insurance benefit of two times employees' annual salary (up to $200,000). The state also offers long-term-disability insurance that can provide continuing benefits if an injury or illness prevents employees from working. More information is available at www.mi.gov/employeebenefits.
Retirement Programs: The State of Michigan offers 401(k) and 457 plans for new hires to save for retirement. The state will automatically contribute an amount equal to 4% of your pay to a 401(k) account. The state will also match up to 5% of your pay if you contribute to your 401(k) account. Your contributions vest immediately, and the state's contributions fully vest after just 4 years. More information is available at http://www.mi.gov/orsstatedc.
Vacation and Sick Leave: Eligible full-time employees receive between 15 and 35 personal days and 13 sick days per year that may be rolled over to the following year if not used. Eligible employees also receive an additional day each year for community service or school functions.
Paid Parental Leave: Eligible employees can take 12 weeks of paid leave immediately after a birth or adoption to allow needed time together at home with a new child.
Paid Holidays: Eligible employees receive 13 or 14 paid holidays each year including New Year's Eve and Day, Martin Luther King Jr. Day, Presidents' Day, Memorial Day, Juneteenth, the Fourth of July, Labor Day, Election Day, Veterans Day, Thanksgiving, Thanksgiving Friday, Christmas Eve and Day.
Bonus Programs: Eligible employees with five years of service also receive annual longevity bonuses that grow as seniority increases. Some positions also may qualify for recruitment, retention, and performance bonuses or other special pay premiums.
Military Pay Differential: Employees in the guard or reserves may also qualify for supplemental pay benefits if miliary pay during qualifying duty is less than normal state pay. Prior military service may also allow seniority credits to accelerate eligibility for longevity bonuses and additional personal leave accrual.
Tax-Advantaged Programs: In addition to 401(k) and 457 retirement accounts, the state also offers flexible spending account (FSA), health savings account (HSA), and qualified transportation fringe benefit (QTFB) programs that can help you save money by reducing your taxable income.
Student Loan Forgiveness: Working for the State of Michigan may allow you to participate in programs that forgive the balance of qualifying student loans. Please view Student Loan Information to help determine if you could qualify is available from the U.S. Department of Education.
Tuition Reduction: Some colleges and universities offer savings to eligible employees and family members to further their education while working for the State of Michigan.
Professional Development: To help develop your career, programs are available to apply for reimbursement of up to $2,000 a year for education and training for college course credits and non-degree programs.
Alternative and Remote Work Schedules: Depending on the nature of their duties, many state jobs offer flexible work schedules and remote or hybrid telecommuting options that can help obtain the work-life balance that you seek.
Great Lakes and Great Times: Michigan boasts four Great Lakes, 11,000 inland lakes, 36,000 miles of rivers and streams, 20 million acres of forests, 100 state and national parks and recreation areas, 1,300 miles of bike trails, 6,500 miles of snowmobile trails, the second-most ski areas in the nation, 650 public golf courses, 600 campgrounds, and an international dark-sky park-just for starters. Our cities offer concerts and cultural events, storied sports teams, education hubs, vibrant downtowns, one-of-a-kind craft beverages, and renowned restaurants for every appetite. From urban centers to beach towns to the great outdoors, the opportunities are endless. With your state salary and benefits and Michigan's affordable cost of living, you can explore all that Michigan has to offer.
Updated: 2/28/24
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REHBCST - Do you possess at least a master's degree with a major in public administration, business administration, management, human resources, rehabilitation counseling, guidance and counseling, special education, social work, psychology, occupational therapy, speech therapy, or physical therapy? If so, please attach a copy of your official college transcripts.

• Yes
• No

02
REHBCST - Do you possess four years of professional experience providing rehabilitation services to individuals with disabilities equivalent to a Rehabilitation Counselor, including at least two years equivalent to a Rehabilitation Counselor P11 or at least one year equivalent to a Rehabilitation Consultant P11 or Rehabilitation Counselor 12.

• Yes
• No

03
How many years of experience do you have working with individuals with disabilities?

• No experience
• Less than 1 year
• 1 - 3 years
• 3 - 5 years
• 5 or more years

04
If you possess experience working with individuals with disabilities, please explain your experience in detail. If no experience, enter N/A.
05
Do you have at least two years of experience working in a vocational rehabilitation or counseling agency?

• Yes
• No

06
If you possess experience working in a vocational rehabilitation or counseling agency, please explain your experience.
07
Do you understand that if you indicated you possess experience in any of the above questions, it must be documented in your application and resume? (Failure to do so may result in your application being screened out).

• Yes
• No

08
From the options below, which accurately describes your current status? (A current State employee works for an actual State Department such as Department of Corrections (MDOC), Department of Transportation (MDOT) etc.)

• A current BSBP employee
• A current State of Michigan, Department of Labor & Economic Opportunity (LEO) employee
• Not a State of Michigan employee, never been employed by the State
• A previous State of Michigan employee
• A current State of Michigan (non-LEO) employee

09
Are you a current Labor and Economic Opportunity employee classified as a Rehabilitation Consultant 1