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Vocational Rehabilitation Counselor

Department of Veterans Affairs - Augusta, Georgia

Posted May 27, 2026

Benefits

Parental leave
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Non-birth-parent leave
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Family-building benefits
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  • Adoption assistance: Not verified
  • Surrogacy assistance: Not verified
Mental health support
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Relocation assistance
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Childcare support
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Learning budget
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Salary
$62K-$97K From the posting source checked Jun 20, 2026
401(k) match
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Market context

U.S. role benchmark (BLS OEWS)
$117,235 U.S. median for this role
Projected growth (BLS Employment Projections)
+2.6% - Average

32% below the BLS role benchmark for legal aggregate.

Matched to SOC 23-1011 - Legal aggregate by role bucket.

Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, OEWS, May 2024 and Employment Projections, 2024-2034.

Role

Role function
Legal From the posting source checked Jun 20, 2026
Seniority
Mid From the posting source checked Jun 20, 2026

Schedule

Shift type
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Weekend work
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Company

Company stage
Public-company From the posting source checked Jun 20, 2026

Application

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Assessment
Required From the posting source checked Jun 20, 2026
Deadline
Not stated

Where they hire

Hires in: GA From the posting source checked Jun 20, 2026

About this role

Vocational Rehabilitation Counselor Augusta, Georgia Summary This position is located in the Veterans Health Administration (VHA), Southeast Network (VISN 7), VA Augusta Health Care System (VAAHCS) in Augusta, Georgia located in the Mental Health Service. Rehabilitation Counselor position within VHA Vocational Rehabilitation Service. The incumbent provides vocational rehabilitation services to Veterans with a variety of psychiatric, physical, and psychosocial challenges. Duties Conducts comprehensive biopsychosocial and vocational assessments using medical records, interviews, observations, and psychometric instruments. Develops and implements individualized, patient-centered rehabilitation treatment plans using SMART goals and provides ongoing progress evaluation. Selects, administers, and interprets vocational and psychological assessments, synthesizing results into treatment planning and vocational recommendations. Provides professional counseling, case management, and therapeutic interventions to support personal adjustment, work readiness, and independent living. Provides supervision and training to rehabilitation counseling trainees and contributes to professional development of peers and staff. Consults with interdisciplinary teams, providing expertise on vocational rehabilitation needs and barriers to employment. Participates in program evaluation, quality improvement activities, and compliance with accreditation standards (e.g., Joint Commission, CARF). Leads psychoeducational and vocational groups focused on work skills, soft skills, and independent living strategies. Provides job development, placement, coaching, retention, and adaptation services for Veterans with complex disabilities. Develops job opportunities through outreach to employers and community organizations, negotiating job accommodations and partnerships as needed. Work Schedule: Monday - Friday, 7:30am to 4:00pm Telework: Not Available Virtual: This is not a virtual position. Functional Statement #: 60190F & 60191F Relocation/Recruitment Incentives: Not Authorized Permanent Change of Station (PCS):

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