Vocational Rehabilitation Specialist I-Charles Town, WV Location (CTVRS18)

Job Description

Job Description

Why This Role Matters

Make a Difference. Build a Career.

At Omega Health Services , we believe everyone has the potential to be a valued, contributing member of society. As a leading, CARF-accredited provider of Vocational Rehabilitation, we help individuals with developmental disabilities, Autism Spectrum Disorder, and Veterans overcome systemic barriers to find true independence through meaningful employment.

We are seeking an energetic, independent Vocational Rehabilitation Specialist (VRS) to join our Charles Town team. If you are passionate about empowerment and ready to be a boots-on-the-ground advocate for your community, this is your invitation to step up and lead the change.

Your Impact: What You’ll Do

Under the guidance of a Case Manager, you will work directly in the field to bridge the gap between our consumers and local employers. This is not a desk job. On a daily basis, you will:

• Deliver Direct Job Coaching: Hands-on support for individuals through new hire screenings, workplace orientations, and daily job tasks to guarantee long-term retention.
• Fiercely Advocate: Identify, suggest, and implement assistive technologies or reasonable workplace accommodations to help consumers thrive.
• Cultivate Natural Supports: Build positive social bridges between consumers, coworkers, and corporate supervisors to foster independent workplace integration.
• Maintain Operational Precision: Log daily digital service updates via Google Workspace and Asana, accurately tracking critical employment milestones (pay rates, benefits, etc.).
• Manage Field Logistics: Utilize your personal or agency vehicle to provide safe community and employment-related transport for active participants.

The Essentials (Requirements & Qualifications)

To join our team, you must meet one of our educational pathways alongside our standard compliance and technical criteria:

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 Strengths & Background:

• The Educator’s Mindset: 3+ years of experience in General Education or Tutoring is highly preferred.
• Adaptability: The ability to thrive in a fast-paced, multi-cultural environment with a highly diverse staff and clientele.
• Diplomacy: High-level communication skills for public speaking and resolving employer workplace issues with extreme professionalism.
• Organization: A proven knack for precise documentation, meeting rigid deadlines, and handling multiple projects independently.

Mobility & Compliance:

• Digital Literacy: High comfort level utilizing Google Suite, Microsoft Office, and Asana.
• Credentials: A valid Driver’s License, reliable transportation, and proper insurance coverage.
• Clearances: Ability to successfully pass a standard drug screen and comprehensive background check (Federal, State, and County).
• Certifications: First Aid/CPR certification (required upon employment; training provided).

Why Omega Health Services?

We invest heavily in our people so they can better invest in our consumers. Here is what we offer you:

• Fast Financial Growth: Competitive starting pay with an eligibility increase after just 90 days .
• Professional Credentials: We pay for your path! Gain access to university/career scholarships and industry-leading certifications ( ACRE, CESP, and WIP-C ).
• Work-Life Harmony: A highly flexible field schedule that values your results and actually works with your personal life.
• Total Wellness & Support: SmartDollar financial wellness tools, Employee Assistance Programs (EAP), and comprehensive Health, Dental, Life, AD&D, and Long-Term Disability insurance.
• Tools for Success: A company-provided tablet and software suite, alongside full mileage and expense reimbursement for your community travel.

About Omega Health Services

Join a preferred, values-driven organization. Omega Health Services is proudly a Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business (SDVOSB) and Certified Minority Business Enterprise (MBE). We don't just "talk" about diversity; we are built on it.

Ready to lead the change in Charles Town? We encourage all qualified candidates in Jefferson and Berkeley Counties to apply today!

Omega Health Services is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EEOC). We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive, welcoming environment for all employees.