What are the responsibilities and job description for the Vocational Counselor I-Remington, VA Location (RMVC10) position at Omega Health?
Why This Role Matters
At Omega Health Services, we believe everyone has the potential to become an actively contributing, accepted, and embraced member of society! As a premier, CARF-accredited provider of supported employment services, we walk alongside individuals with developmental disabilities, autism spectrum disorder, veterans, and those facing unique economic challenges to help them find competitive employment and true independence.
We are seeking a dynamic and compassionate Vocational Counselor to join our Remington team. In this role, you aren’t just filling jobs—you are transforming lives. If you want to act as a strategist, advocate, and coach within your local community, this is your invitation.
Your Impact: What You’ll Do
As a Vocational Counselor, you are the bridge between untapped talent and local businesses. On a daily basis, you will:
- Unleash Potential: Identify individual strengths and interests to craft customized, person-centered employment plans.
- Navigate the Journey: Lead clients through the full employment lifecycle—from resume building and interview prep to hands-on, on-the-job coaching.
- Break Barriers: Advocate fiercely for reasonable accommodations and assistive technology to ensure an equitable, level playing field.
- Build Bridges: Connect with local Remington employers to cultivate inclusive workplace cultures and diverse teams.
- Champion Long-Term Success: Provide ongoing, dedicated support to ensure smooth workplace integration and future career advancement.
The Essentials (Requirements & Qualifications)
To be successful in this role, you must meet one of our educational/experience pathways, alongside our core technical and compliance standards:
Educational Track (Must meet one):
- 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.
Mandatory Experience & Skills:
- Tutoring/Education: Minimum of 3 years of general education or tutoring experience.
- Tech Proficiency: Highly comfortable working digitally with Google Workspace, Microsoft Office Suite, and Asana.
- Core Strengths: Exceptional organizational, communication, and time-management skills.
Mobility & Compliance:
- A valid Driver’s License and reliable transportation with proper insurance coverage.
- Willingness to undergo a standard drug screen and comprehensive background check (Federal, State, and County).
- First Aid/CPR certification (or willingness to obtain upon hire).
- Completion of Relias Training/Online Virtual Training (completed on-site).
Why Join the Omega Team?
We value your hard work and deeply invest in your personal, financial, and professional growth:
- Competitive Pay & Financial Wellness: Competitive starting compensation with an eligibility increase after 90 days, access to SmartDollar financial programs, and monthly COMPT perk stipends.
- Growth & Learning: Take advantage of our university partnerships, professional scholarships, and company-funded industry certifications (ACRE, CESP, WIP-C).
- Comprehensive Health & Security: Premium Health, Dental, Life, AD&D, and Long-Term Disability insurance.
- Work-Life Balance: Enjoy flexible, field-based scheduling to manage your own day, alongside an "Earn-as-you-go" Paid Time Off (PTO) plan and Paid Holidays.
- Tools for Success: We provide a company laptop or tablet, all necessary software, and full mileage/expense reimbursement for your travel in the community.
About Omega Health Services
Join a preferred healthcare agency that proudly stands as a Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business (SDVOSB) and Certified Minority Business Enterprise (MBE). We don't just support inclusion—we embrace diversity at every level of our organization.
Ready to start your journey in Remington? Apply today to join a nationally recognized leader in vocational rehabilitation.
Omega Health Services is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EEOC). We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive, welcoming environment for all.
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