Senior Vocational Rehab Lead Counselor

Veterans Benefits Administration; San Diego (CA); On-site; USD 110,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

Veterans Benefits Administration is seeking a Supervisory Vocational Rehabilitation Counselor to lead VR&E program operations. You will supervise eligibility determinations, vocational exploration, and comprehensive case management for veterans with disabilities, ensuring coordination with Central Office directives and field offices.

The role requires expert knowledge of VR&E rules, strong leadership, and a proven ability to allocate resources, set priorities, and drive outcomes for a

Qualifications

• One year of specialized experience at GS-13 level or higher with VR&E programs.
• Knowledge of laws, regulations, and procedures governing VR&E and related benefits.
• Experience supervising rehabilitation staff and managing cases for veterans with disabilities.

Responsibilities

• Directs and supervises VR&E eligibility and case management activities.
• Provides policy direction and oversight of staff and resources to meet evolving program priorities.
• Ensures compliance with applicable laws, regulations, and VA policies.

Skills

Rehabilitation counseling

Case management

Leadership

Program management

Education

Behavioral or social science degree

Job description

Veterans Benefits Administration is seeking a Supervisory Vocational Rehabilitation Counselor to lead VR&E program operations. You will supervise eligibility determinations, vocational exploration, and comprehensive case management for veterans with disabilities, ensuring coordination with Central Office directives and field offices.

The role requires expert knowledge of VR&E rules, strong leadership, and a proven ability to allocate resources, set priorities, and drive outcomes for a