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</o:shapelayout></xml><![endif]--></head><body lang=EN-US link=blue vlink=purple><div class=WordSection1><p class=MsoNormal>We have been asked to share the following job opening:<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>The following position is being posted and available for application: <o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Nebraska Center for the Blind Supervisor<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Salary Salary $24.26 Hourly<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>$24.26 Hourly<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Location Location Lincoln, NE<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Lincoln, NE<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Job Type<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>PERM FULL TIME<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Department<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Commission for the Blind & Visually Impaired<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Job Number<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>08180103<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Closing<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>6/23/2021 11:59 PM Central <o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Description<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Benefits<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Description<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Under limited supervision, plans, organizes, coordinates, and directs a vocational and independent living program for a geographic state area, Orientation Center or a large state institution. Responsible for the supervision and direction of counseling staff in the delivery of client services and achievement of agency objectives and standards; performs related work as assigned. <o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>We offer an excellent total compensation package including: 12 paid holidays; vacation and sick leave; State-matched retirement plan; health, dental, vision, and life insurance options! Treating others with dignity & respect – ethically sound – customer always the priority. Sound like you? This might be your perfect fit!<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>4600 Valley Rd. Ste. 100 Lincoln, NE 68510<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>8:15 AM - 5:15 PM Monday through Friday with some occasional evenings and weekends. Will be on call 24/7.<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Examples of Work<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Plans, assigns, directs and evaluates the work of assigned vocational/counseling staff and provides recommendations on personnel actions related to selection, disciplinary procedures, performance, leaves of absence, grievances and work schedules and assignments to ensure efficient and effective accomplishment of the work. Trains staff in the policies and procedures of counseling and rehabilitation to improve and maintain job performance levels of employees. Determines and develops program structure, policies, procedures, priorities, and goals and objectives for the delivery of client vocational rehabilitation and independent living skill services. Determines and requests staff, material, and equipment needs for the program operations. Evaluates new or revised federal/state/agency rules and procedures and/or changes in the Federal Rehabilitation Act to determine impact on delivery of vocational/independent living skill services, recommends and implements required program modifications, and trains staff in new regulations and operating procedures. Confers with advisory boards, representatives from other state agencies and service providers, employers, and community resources to plan and coordinate delivery of services. Monitors caseload statistics, initial contacts and eligibility determinations; reviews successful and unsuccessful client outcomes with staff to ensure services provided are inconformity with applicable federal and state laws and regulations.<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Qualifications / Requirements<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>REQUIREMENTS: Bachelor's degree in social science, behavioral science, social work, counseling/guidance, vocational rehabilitation, psychology, sociology, human development, education or related field and four years experience in vocational rehabilitation counseling; OR Master's degree in any of the above mentioned fields or related area and two years experience. Experience supervising, leading or directing others. Experience providing vocational rehabilitation counseling or related area may substitute for the educational requirements on a year-for-year basis.<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Agency<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Nebraska State Government<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Address<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>1526 K Street, Suite 100<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal> Lincoln, Nebraska, 68508 <o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>If you would like to apply, visit the following link:<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><a href="https://www.governmentjobs.com/careers/nebraska/jobs/3122717/nebraska-center-for-the-blind-supervisor?keywords=blind&pagetype=jobOpportunitiesJobs">https://www.governmentjobs.com/careers/nebraska/jobs/3122717/nebraska-center-for-the-blind-supervisor?keywords=blind&pagetype=jobOpportunitiesJobs</a><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>RyanO<o:p></o:p></p></div></body></html>