Blind Rehab Specialist

The Blind Rehabilitation Specialist (BRS) serves as the Visual Impairment Services Team (VIST) Program Coordinator, responsible for administering the VIST program and providing case management and adjustment counseling to blind or severely visually impaired Veterans, their families, and Service members within the medical center's catchment area. Key responsibilities include: Program Administration: Overseeing the daily operations of the VIST program, ensuring compliance with VA policies and procedures, and coordinating services across disciplines.

Qualifications and Requirements: Citizenship: Must be a citizen of the United States. Education: A bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university with a major in blind or vision rehabilitation, or a closely related program such as rehabilitation, special education for the visually impair

James A. Haley Healthcare System is a Veterans Health Administration facility providing healthcare services to veterans, including specialized programs for visually impaired veterans.