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Supervisory Vocational Rehabilitation Counselor (AVREO)
Veterans Benefits Administration · Posted 33 days ago
About the Role
The Assistant Vocational Rehabilitation and Employment Officer (AVREO) supports the Vocational Rehabilitation and Employment Officer (VREO) manage and operate the VR&E Division. The AVREO provides leadership and direction to the VR&E staff and coordinates activities with other divisions in the Regional Office and the VA Medical Centers.
What You'll Do
- →Specific duties include: Assists the VREO and manages broad-based and multi-faceted programs through a team of supervisors and team leaders.
- →Maintains essential resources for referral for special rehabilitation procedures.
- →Provides advice and recommendations to meet major goals and assists with the assessment of priorities.
- →Provides administrative expertise in all phases of rehabilitation activities, including counseling, case management, rehabilitation plan development, and job development and placement.
- →Plans, formulates, and implements operational procedures and policies to maintain efficient operating performance of professional and support staff.
- →Provides internal policy direction and supervision of the RO VR&E staff through on- site visits and inspections, review, and analysis of standard or specifically requested data and individualized or telephonic and written communication.
- →Assumes final responsibility for proper interpretation and uniform application of laws, regulations, and instructions in conformance with mandatory policies, procedures, and practices, reconciling divergent opinions.
- →Provides oversight of Privacy Act/FOIA requests.
- →Responsible for maintaining effective communication and working relationship with labor representatives.
- →Responsible for the development of subordinate supervisors regarding administrative, managerial, and leadership skills.
- →Serves as a Regional Office consultant and expert one employment issues for Veterans with disabilities.
- →Work Schedule: Full Time, Monday - Friday, 7:30 a.m. - 4:00 p.m.
- →Compressed/Flexible: Available Telework: Yes - This position is eligible for situational (ad hoc) telework only.
- →The selectee is required to report to the official duty station each scheduled workday.
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 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.
- ✓You must be a U.S.
- ✓Citizen to apply for this job Selective Service Registration is required for males born after 12/31/1959 Subject to background/security investigation Selectees are required to service a one-year supervisory probationary period if not previously completed in a Federal position.
- ✓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 identification 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.
- ✓Education must be accredited by an accrediting institution recognized by the U.S.
- ✓Department of Education to be credited towards qualifications.
- ✓Provide only the attendance and/or degrees from schools accredited by accrediting institutions recognized by the U.S.
- ✓Department of Education.
- ✓All education claimed by applicants will be verified upon appointment.
Personality Fit
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