Steven Nissen, M.S.
Director of Employment Programs
National Multiple Sclerosis Society

Steven W. Nissen, M.S., CRC is Director of Employment Programs at the National Capital Chapter of the National MS Society in Washington, DC. He oversees Operation Job Match (OJM), the employment assistance and support program of the National Capital Chapter. He is also an Employment Consultant to the national office's Client Programs and Services Department. Before coming to the National MS Society, Steve worked extensively in the vocational rehabilitation field. He worked as a Rehabilitation Counselor for the Virginia Department of Rehabilitative Services, the state vocational rehabilitation agency. In addition to his experience in the public sector, Steve worked for a private vocational rehabilitation and case management company where he provided job development and placement assistance to individuals with physical disabilities. Steve has a B.S. degree in psychology, a M.S. degree in rehabilitation counseling, and is a Certified Rehabilitation Counselor (CRC).