This position is located in Mental Health Service Line, at Bedford VA Medical Center, Bedford, MA. The primary purpose of this position is to provide highly individualized and complex rehabilitation, support and services to Veterans seeking to improve their vocational functioning.
***THIS IS NOT A VIRTUAL POSITION, YOU MUST LIVE WITHIN OR BE WILLING TO RELOCATE WITHIN A COMMUTABLE DISTANCE OF THE DUTY LOCATION*** This position involves a multi-grade career ladder. The major duties listed below represent the full performance level of GS-11. At the GS-09 grade level, you will perform assignments of a more limited scope and with less independence. You will progressively acquire the background necessary to perform at the full performance level of GS-11.
Promotion is at the discretion of the supervisor and is contingent upon satisfactory performance, availability of higher level work, and availability of funds. Major duties and responsibilities include: Providing highly individualized and complex rehabilitation, support and services to veterans seeking to improve their vocational functioning. Determining the vocational goals and objectives of the client.
Coordinating with various resources to locate a training facility that will be specifically suitable from the standpoint of the particular needs and problems of the individual. Establishing training programs to satisfy common needs of the client base (i.e., literacy training, customer service training, effective communications, etc.). Monitoring placement while promoting successful adjustment.
Providing ongoing support, counseling and guiding them through difficult transitions or rough spots in the adjustment to the job and helping them maintain employment on an on-going basis as long as client seeks assistance. Understanding the nature of the client's limitations while maintaining a positive impression of the client's capability to succeed. Assisting in the evaluation of the results of the program and make sound professional arguments for recommended changes.
Performing other duties as assigned. Work Schedule: Monday-Friday, 5:30am-2:00pm Recruitment & Relocation Incentives: Not authorized Critical Skills Incentive (CSI): Not approved
IMPORTANT: A transcript must be submitted with your application if you are basing all or part of your qualifications on education. NOTE: Only education or degrees recognized by the U.S. Department of Education from accredited colleges, universities, schools, or institutions may be used to qualify for Federal employment. You can verify your education here: http://ope.ed.gov/accreditation/.
If you are using foreign education to meet qualification requirements, you must send a Certificate of Foreign Equivalency with your transcript in order to receive credit for that education. For further information, visit: https://sites.ed.gov/international/recognition-of-foreign-qualifications/.
VHANationalRecruitmentCenter@va.gov · (844)456-5208
This position is with Veterans Health Administration, Department of Veterans Affairs.
The posted pay range is $69905 – $109959/yr.
Applications close on 2026-10-28.
This position is open under the 'Public' hiring path.
Source: USAJOBS.gov — U.S. Federal Government · Retrieved 2026-10-22 · Not affiliated with or endorsed by OPM or USAJOBS.gov
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