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Supervisory Vocational Rehab Counselor
Veterans Benefits Administration · Posted 5 days ago
About the Role
The Veterans Readiness and Employment Officer (VREO) oversees a team of Vocational Rehabilitation Counselors (VRCs) and other staff in the Veterans Benefits Administration Regional Office. The VREO provides management and direction to staff on a wide range of rehabilitation counseling and case management services provided to Veterans with service-connected disabilities.
What You'll Do
- →Specific duties include: Identifies and corrects deficiencies recognize through systematic analysis of VR&E operations and multiple sources of performance data reflecting timeliness and quality.
- →Maintains collaboration and referral with employers, school officials, medical and rehabilitation officials, contractors, state employment service personnel, and other community resources.
- →Maintains the highest technical and professional authority to make final decisions in the types of claims considered most difficult or critical.
- →Serves as technical advisor to Regional Office Director for the administration of the Veteran Readiness and Employment program.
- →Directs program activities for the delivery of VA benefit programs for Veterans.
- →Maintains expert knowledge special incentives and hiring preferences for Veterans and ensures that outreach is conducted.
- →Understands, is sensitive to, and supports the objectives of the EEO program and promotes workforce diversity through recruitment, coaching, and developmental activities that are consistent with the merit system principles.
- →Work Schedule: Full time, Monday through Friday 07:00 a.m.- 3:30 p.m.
- →Compressed/Flexible: Not available Telework: Available.
- →Virtual: This is not a virtual position.
- →Position Description/PD#: Supervisory Vocational Rehab Counselor; PD 38427 Relocation/Recruitment Incentives: Authorized.
- →Relocation expenses and services (Permanent Change of Station - PCS) are authorized.
- →PCS covers the relocation of a household for government convenience when transferring between duty stations.
- →By accepting PCS, the selectee agrees to remain in Federal service for 12 months after the move.
Requirements
- ✓As a condition of employment for accepting this position, you will be required to serve a 1-year probationary period during which we will evaluate your fitness and whether your continued employment advances the public interest.
- ✓In determining if your employment advances the public interest, we may consider: your performance and conduct; the needs and interests of the Agency; whether your continued employment would advance organizational goals of the Agency or the Government; and whether your continued employment would advance the efficiency of the Federal service.
- ✓Upon completion of your probationary period, your employment will be terminated unless you receive certification, in writing, that your continued employment advances the public interest.
- ✓Additional Conditions of Employment are as follows: You must be a U.S.
- ✓Citizen to apply for this job.
- ✓Selective Service Registration is required for males born after 12/31/1959.
- ✓You may be required to serve a probationary period.
- ✓Selectees are required to serve a one-year supervisory probationary period if not previously completed in a Federal position Subject to background/security investigation.
- ✓Selected applicants will be required to complete an online onboarding process.
- ✓Acceptable form(s) of identification will be required to complete pre-employment requirements I-9 Acceptable Documents.
- ✓Effective May 7, 2025, driver's licenses or state-issued dentification cards that are not REAL ID compliant cannot be utilized as an acceptable form of identification for employment.
- ✓A transcript must be submitted with your application if you are basing all or part of your qualifications on education.
- ✓Note: Only education or degrees recognized by the U.S.
- ✓Department of Education from accredited colleges, universities, schools, or institutions may be used to qualify for Federal employment.
Personality Fit
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