Vocational Rehabilitation Specialist
U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs · Aurora, CO · 2 wk ago
OTHRFull-time
About the role
This Vocational Rehabilitation Specialist position serves within the Mental Health service of the VA Eastern Colorado Health Care System (ECHCS) and is located at Aurora - CO.
Responsibilities
- Performs vocational assessments/plans services related to strengths - needs - abilities - and goals of the Veteran
- Affords assistance to Veterans with targeting job search activities and assists with job seeking
- Identifies and addresses barriers for employment
- Works directly with employers - community agencies - and other likely placement sources of employment
- Documents all interactions - assessments - and plans within the electronic medical record system
- Provides rehabilitation counseling and guidance which facilitates the Veteran's adjustment to the work environment
- Operates government vehicles for transporting Veterans and conducting community based employment activities
Work Schedule
Monday - Friday - 8:00am - 4:30pm
Virtual
This is not a virtual position