Vision Rehabilitation Specialist - Impactful Veteran Care

US-Department-of-Veterans-Affair; West Palm Beach (FL); On-site; USD 75,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

The Department of Veterans Affairs seeks a Blind Rehabilitation Specialist at the GS-09/GS-11 level for the West Palm Beach VA Medical Center. This open, continuous vacancy will review applications as vacancies arise. Eligibility includes U.S.

citizenship and English proficiency, with a qualifying bachelor's degree in blind/vision rehabilitation or related fields. At GS-11, certification by ACVREP is required; candidates may need to meet additional education or experience criteria.

Qualifications

• U.S. citizenship is required.
• English proficiency (written and spoken).
• Bachelor's degree as specified (see Education).
• ACVREP certification required for GS-11 level.
• Grandfathering provisions may apply for current VA employees.

Skills

ACVREP Certification

Vision rehabilitation knowledge

Veterans affairs coordination

Assessment skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in blind/vision rehabilitation or related field

Job description

The Department of Veterans Affairs seeks a Blind Rehabilitation Specialist at the GS-09/GS-11 level for the West Palm Beach VA Medical Center. This open, continuous vacancy will review applications as vacancies arise. Eligibility includes U.S.

citizenship and English proficiency, with a qualifying bachelor's degree in blind/vision rehabilitation or related fields. At GS-11, certification by ACVREP is required; candidates may need to meet additional education or experience criteria.