Vocational Counselor I- King George, VA (KGVRS10)

Omega Health•King George, VA

12h•Remote

About The Position

Omega Health Services is a CARF-accredited leader dedicated to helping veterans, individuals with autism, and those with developmental challenges find employment. They are seeking a dedicated community advocate to bridge the gap between having a disability and having a career, ensuring everyone has the independence and dignity that comes with a paycheck. This role is for someone who believes everyone deserves a seat at the table and has the drive to make it happen.

Requirements

Bachelor’s Degree (Ideally in Early Childhood Education, General Education, or History & Arts) OR Associate’s Degree + 1 year of relevant work experience OR High School Diploma / GED + 2 years of relevant work/life experience.
Minimum of 3 years of general education or tutoring experience.
Demonstrated proficiency with Google Workspace, Microsoft Office Suite, and Asana.
Valid Driver’s License and personal transportation with proper insurance coverage.
Successful completion of a standard drug screen and comprehensive background checks (Federal, State, and County).
First Aid/CPR certification (or willingness to obtain upon employment).
Completion of Relias Training (completed on-site).

Nice To Haves

Exceptional organization skills.
Independent work style with the ability to manage one's own daily schedule.
Diplomatic communication skills to connect with diverse individuals.
Tech-literate with comfort using tablets and cloud-based software.

Responsibilities

Pair consumers with local businesses, assisting them from the initial interview to their first promotion.
Educate employers on assistive technology and reasonable accommodations.
Provide 1-on-1, on-site support to teach vital workplace social skills and help coworkers become natural supports for clients.
Utilize tools like Asana and Google Workspace to track progress, document success stories, and collaborate with the Person-Centered Planning (PCP) team.