Vocational Counselor I- Fredericksburg, VA Location (FXBVC04)

Omega Health • Fredericksburg, VA

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About The Position

Empower Lives, Build Careers: Join Omega Health Services as a Vocational Counselor! Are you a passionate advocate for empowering individuals with disabilities? Do you thrive on helping others achieve their full potential? Omega Health Services, a nationally recognized leader in vocational rehabilitation, is seeking a dynamic and compassionate Vocational Counselor to join our team in Fredericksburg. Your Mission (Should You Choose to Accept It): Transform Lives: Work one-on-one with individuals facing diverse challenges, guiding them towards fulfilling careers and increased independence. Champion Success: Be a trusted partner, offering personalized support from job search to workplace integration, ensuring long-term employment success. Forge Connections: Build strong relationships within the community, connecting individuals with employers who value their unique skills and perspectives. Drive Positive Change: Be at the forefront of inclusive employment practices, making a tangible impact in the lives of individuals and their communities. What You'll Do (The Exciting Part): Unleash Potential: Identify and develop the strengths of each individual, crafting customized employment plans that lead to meaningful work. Navigate the Journey: Guide individuals through every step of the employment process, from interview preparation to on-the-job coaching and career advancement. Break Barriers: Advocate for reasonable accommodations and assistive technology, ensuring a level playing field for all. Build Bridges: Foster a supportive workplace environment by collaborating with employers and colleagues to create inclusive teams. Be a Resource: Stay up-to-date on industry trends and connect individuals with the resources they need to thrive. Are You Ready to Be a Hero? If you're passionate about making a positive impact and believe everyone deserves the opportunity to shine, we want to hear from you. Apply today and join the Omega Health Services family! CARF ACCREDITED/EEOC/SDVOSB/MBE Firm Ready to make a difference? Apply today and be a part of our dedicated team at Omega Health Services!

Requirements

• Empathy and Passion: A genuine desire to make a difference in the lives of others.
• Communication Guru: Excellent interpersonal skills to build rapport with diverse individuals and employers.
• Problem-Solving Ace: Resourceful and adaptable in navigating challenges and finding creative solutions.
• Organization Whiz: Detail-oriented with strong time-management skills to juggle multiple responsibilities.
• Team Player: Collaborative and supportive, while also able to work independently.

Responsibilities

• Work one-on-one with individuals facing diverse challenges, guiding them towards fulfilling careers and increased independence.
• Offer personalized support from job search to workplace integration, ensuring long-term employment success.
• Build strong relationships within the community, connecting individuals with employers who value their unique skills and perspectives.
• Identify and develop the strengths of each individual, crafting customized employment plans that lead to meaningful work.
• Guide individuals through every step of the employment process, from interview preparation to on-the-job coaching and career advancement.
• Advocate for reasonable accommodations and assistive technology, ensuring a level playing field for all.
• Foster a supportive workplace environment by collaborating with employers and colleagues to create inclusive teams.
• Stay up-to-date on industry trends and connect individuals with the resources they need to thrive.

Benefits

• Flexibility: A work schedule that adapts to your life.
• Growth Opportunities: Career development, scholarships, and access to industry certifications (ACRE, CESP, WIP-C).
• Financial Wellness: SmartDollar program and COMPT perk stipends.
• Competitive Compensation: Including health/dental insurance, paid time off, and a company-provided tablet.
• Rewarding Culture: Join a team that celebrates diversity, fosters innovation, and values your contributions.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Education Level: No Education Listed