Vocational Rehabilitation Specialist I-Charles Town, WV Location (CTVRS04)
Company: Omega Health
Location: Charles Town
Posted on: February 18, 2026
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Job Description:
Job Description Job Description Salary: $20.50-$22.50 PH/DOE
CANDIDATE MUST BE LOCATED IN JEFFERSON OR BERKELEY COUNTIES, WV Are
you ready for a Career? Are you ready to make a difference? Omega
Health Servicesis a leading provider in Vocational Rehabilitation
for persons with disabilities. We are currently seeking an
energetic and independentVocational Rehabilitation Specialist
(VRS)to join our District, in Charles Town, WV! TheVRSis a person
who routinely works with persons with disabilities, on a day to day
basis. Under the guidance of a Case Manager, they will work
independently and interact professionally within the public domain,
in public spaces and will demonstrate belief in the principles of
empowerment of persons diagnosed with Developmental Disabilities,
Autism Spectrum Disorder, a Veteran of the US Armed Forces, and
persons experiencing economic challenges or additional special
needs of working age, in seeking, obtaining and maintaining
competitive employment that results in self-sufficiency and
increased independence. They will deliberately focus on our
consumer's experience as well as maintain the employer partnerships
that result in the employment of our consumers. More detailed
duties and descriptions can be found below:. Essential Functions &
Responsibilities: Support persons with disabilities to achieve
employment based options and goals, leading to the placement in
competitive integrated employment to be successful in their current
jobs and/or through career advancement. Provide quality job
support, beginning with pre-employment obligations (new hire
screening, paperwork, required trainings, orientation, etc.) and
throughout the duration of employment. Remain knowledgeable about
relevant assistive technology and reasonable accommodations that
may assist individuals with disabilities in the workplace, and
discuss with individuals supported and/or employers as appropriate.
Observe, report, document, and provide corrective guidance and
solutions to challenges and issues that arise in the workplace.
Facilitate positive relationships between the individual we support
and their coworkers and supervisors. Look for opportunities to
develop natural supports within the workplace, and establish such
relationships whenever possible, to increase independence and
decrease dependence on paid staff support. Communicate effectively
to the individuals entire Person-Centered Planning (PCP) team
regarding the needs of the employer and the individual being
supported. Verify attendance on a regular basis for each individual
on caseload. Complete all weekly support visits for individuals on
caseload to meet the requirements outlined in each individuals PCP.
Enter service logs into OHS's client management software on a daily
basis Maintain accurate records of individuals employment details
such as pay rate, benefits offered, supervisory information, etc.
Actively participate in regular meetings with the Disability
Service Coordination team. Driving your own personal vehicle and/or
an agency vehicle to provide community and/or employment
transportation to the participants. The Ideal Candidate will
posses: Excellent presentation, public speaking, and group
facilitation skills. Excellent customer service: able to anticipate
client and employer partner needs and resolve issues with diplomacy
and tact. Ability to cultivate existing relationships at schools,
universities, and local businesses. Strong planning and
organizational skills with attention to detail, accuracy, and
ability to meet deadlines and objectives. Ability to work
independently as well as in a team, and manage multiple projects in
a very fast-paced, performance-oriented environment. Ability to
work in a multi-cultural environment with a diverse staff and
clientele. Accurately document services provided and maintain
consumer files according to quality standards. Actively communicate
with third party vendors and partners.
Experience/Educational/Training Requirements: Bachelors Degree in
Early Childhood Education, General Education, or History Or
Associates Degree with 1 Year of relevant experience; Or Highschool
Diploma/GED with 2 years of relevant experience; FirstAid/CPR (Upon
Employment); Relias Training/Online Virtual Training (Training
completed On-Site); Proficiency working with Workplace by Google
Suite, Microsoft Suite, and Asana; General Education/Tutoring
Experience (3Years); Valid Driver's License and Transportation
w/proper insurance coverage; Successful Drug Screen; Successful
Background Check (Federal, State, County); Excellent organizational
and time management skills. Benefits: Flexible work schedule;
Career and University partnerships and scholarships; COMPT (Perk
Stipends); SmartDollar (Financial Wellness); Access to ACRE, CESP,
and WIP-C Certs; Eligible for pay increases after 90 days; Health&
Dental Insurance Coverage; Life, AD&D Insurance; Long Term
Disability Benefits; Paid Time Off (Earn as you go!)*; Paid
Holidays*; Employee Assistance Programs*; Extensive training,
including First Aid / CPR /AED; Company provided software/tablet;
Mileage& Expense Reimbursement; More as we Go! Omega Health
Services a CARF Accredited ESO therefore is an Equal Opportunity
Employer whom supports inclusion and embraces diversity. We
encourage all to apply. CARF ACCREDITED/EEOC/SDVOSB/MBE Firm About
Omega Health It is the belief of Omega Health Services, that
everyone has the potential to become an even more contributing,
accepted, and embraced member of society! We are a premier provider
of supported employment services, organically serving people with
developmental disabilities, autism spectrum disorder, veterans of
the US Armed Forces, and persons experiencing economic challenges
or additional special needs of working age individuals. We help our
clients by obtaining and maintaining competitive employment that
results in self-sufficiency and increased independence. We take
pride in being a preferred healthcare agency who creates and
fosters engaging learning environments, person centered accuracy,
and quality care! Omega Health Services a CARF Accredited ESO
thereforeis an Equal Opportunity Employer whom supports inclusion
and embraces diversity. We encourage all to apply. CARF
ACCREDITED/EEOC/SDVOSB/MBE Firm
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