Omega Health·Fredericksburg, Virginia
You will guide individuals through their career journey by creating customized employment plans and providing hands-on job coaching. Additionally, you will advocate for reasonable accommodations and build strong partnerships with local employers to foster inclusive workplaces.
Why This Role Matters At Omega Health Services, a nationally recognized leader in vocational rehabilitation, we believe everyone deserves the opportunity to shine. We are seeking a dynamic, compassionate Vocational Counselor to join our Fredericksburg team.
In this role, you aren’t just finding jobs—you are a catalyst for independence, a champion for inclusive employment, and a partner in transforming lives. If you believe in the power of work and the dignity of every individual, this is your chance to step up and be a hero in your local community.
What You’ll Do As a Vocational Counselor, you will guide individuals overcoming diverse challenges through their entire career journey. On a daily basis, you will:
Uncover your clients' unique strengths and craft customized employment plans that lead to meaningful, long-term careers.
Support the
Full
Journey: Act as a trusted guide through every phase of employment—from interview preparation and resume building to hands-on job coaching and future career advancement.
Remove
Barriers: Advocate fiercely for reasonable accommodations and assistive technologies to ensure a level playing field for every client.
Connect the
Community: Forge strong, lasting partnerships with local Fredericksburg employers to cultivate welcoming, inclusive workplace environments.
Advocate for
Resources: Stay ahead of local economic and industry trends to connect your clients with the vital resources they need to thrive.
Your Superpowers (What We’re Looking For) We value your heart, drive, and soft skills just as much as your professional background. Our ideal candidate brings:
A genuine, deeply-rooted passion for empowering individuals with disabilities and veterans.
Communication
Excellence: The unique ability to build instant rapport with diverse individuals, supportive families, and corporate business partners alike.
Problem-Solving
Agility: Resourcefulness when navigating systemic challenges and a knack for finding creative, outside-the-box employment solutions.
Operational
Precision: High attention to detail and the sharp organizational skills required to manage a diverse caseload effectively.
Collaborative
Spirit: A proactive professional who thrives as an independent self-starter but loves winning as a team.
Why Join the Omega Family? We take care of our heroes. When you join Omega Health Services, you’ll enjoy a comprehensive package designed for your personal and professional well-being:
We pay for your path! Gain access to company-funded industry certifications (ACRE, CESP, WIP-C), professional scholarships, and clear career ladders.
Work-Life
Harmony: Enjoy a highly flexible, field-based schedule designed to adapt to your life outside of work.
Financial &
Lifestyle
Wellness: Access to SmartDollar financial programs and monthly COMPT perk stipends dedicated entirely to your lifestyle needs.
Modern
Tools: Stay mobile and efficient with a company-provided tablet and streamlined, paperless digital workflows.
Comprehensive
Benefits: Competitive health and dental insurance, paired with a generous Paid Time Off (PTO) package to rest and recharge.
About Omega Health Services Join a trusted, mission-driven organization. Omega Health Services is proudly CARF-Accredited, a Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business (SDVOSB), and a Certified Minority Business Enterprise (MBE).
Are you ready to make a difference? Apply today and start a career that truly matters. Omega Health Services is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EEOC). We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive, welcoming environment for all.
Apply now!
The ideal candidate possesses a passion for empowering individuals with disabilities and veterans, along with strong communication and problem-solving skills. You must be a proactive self-starter with the ability to manage a diverse caseload effectively.
Market context
Vocational Counselor I roles in Virginia support individuals with disabilities and veterans, with demand shaped by ongoing employment and rehabilitation service needs. Candidates can stand out through clear communication, proactive caseload management, and practical problem-solving; review experience with these populations before applying. Requirements and benefits here are AI-summarized from the original job description, including insurance, paid time off, financial wellness programs, and lifestyle stipends, saving research time.
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