# Blind Rehab Specialist (Living Skills)

Hiring organization: [Veterans Health Administration](https://career.thegoodapps.co/organizations/veterans-health-administration)

Canonical page: https://career.thegoodapps.co/jobs/a6d63687-89fa-4568-8ffe-d272a107f71f

Listed on Veterans Health Administration's own careers site. Applications go to them directly.

- Employment type: full time
- Seniority: Mid
- Location: Biloxi, MS
- Salary: 78468 – 102014 USD per year

## Summary

This federal role trains visually impaired Veterans to regain independence in daily living through individualized rehabilitation programs. The specialist evaluates needs, designs treatment plans, teaches adaptive techniques and assistive technologies, and coordinates care across an interdisciplinary team.

_Our summary, not Veterans Health Administration's wording._

## Required

- Bachelor's degree in blind/vision rehabilitation or closely related field
- U.S. citizenship
- English language proficiency in speaking and writing
- Knowledge of blind/vision rehabilitation policies and procedures
- Ability to assess individual needs and develop treatment plans
- Skill in instructing veterans and families in rehabilitation techniques
- Ability to recommend and instruct on assistive devices
- Certification from ACVREP or equivalent at GS-11 level

## Nice to have

- Certified Vision Rehabilitation Therapist (CVRT) credential
- Experience teaching Alexa devices, iPhone, iPad, OrCam, or Apple Watch

Apply on Veterans Health Administration's site: https://www.usajobs.gov/job/890008800